Homelessness Project Worker

Homelessness Project Worker – North London
Location: North London (Osborne Grove Assessment Centre)
Rate: £20.75 per hour (umbrella)
Contract: 3-month ongoing
Shifts: Rolling rota – early (8am–4:30pm) and late (2pm–10pm), including weekends. No overnight shifts. Some long weekends off (3–4 days).

About the Role:
The Centre provides 37 beds of off-street accommodation for individuals experiencing homelessness. We’re seeking a compassionate and proactive Project Worker to support rough sleepers with complex needs, helping them transition into stable, longer-term accommodation.
You’ll carry out comprehensive assessments, develop safety plans, and work collaboratively with each service user to identify appropriate move-on options within 12 weeks.

Key Responsibilities:

• Complete assessments and create individual move-on plans.
• Develop and regularly update safety plans for all service users.
• Support individuals to obtain ID and access eligible benefits.
• Adopt a harm reduction approach in addressing health and substance use needs.
• Provide support to people with No Recourse to Public Funds (NRPF) where required.
• Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality, person-centred support.

Requirements:

• Experience supporting people affected by homelessness or rough sleeping.
• Strong understanding of safeguarding, risk management, and harm reduction.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work flexibly on a rota basis, including weekends.

If you are interested in this position AND meet the requirements, APPLY NOW!!