OUTREACH CASE WORKER - HOUSING FIRST - BELFAST

Permanent
Part Time - 27 hours per week £18,270 per annum
All roles are rota based, including mornings, evenings and weekends. Some hybrid working can be considered.
Applications from candidates with previous experience of working with complex lives particularly welcome.

YOUR NEW ROLE

You will be a member of a multi-disciplined team using holistic approaches to support Depaul service users. Working to a housing-led, low threshold, harm reduction approach, where service users receive a high degree of support and advice. Depaul has a commitment to service user participation and to empowering our service users to manage their own lives.
The aim of the role is to support and signpost service users into services that will improve their housing, health and wellbeing while improving the service users quality of life. This is achieved through the provision of engagement and individualised support plans, targeted interventions, signposting and group work. You will work proactively form strong relationships and gain service users’ trust, striving to provide the best possible service levels at all times.

OTHER DUTIES

• To be a contributing team player, taking part in handovers, team meetings, core training, the mentoring of Volunteers and supporting other team members in ensuring all decision making is appropriate and consistent
• To at all times undertake your role in a professional manner maintaining a high quality standard of work in line with Depaul Values and ethos.
  The above list is not exhaustive; additional areas of responsibility may be added over time and flexibility to cover for other staff roles is required from time to time.