Supported Pathway Officer LBS-009
Southwark Council
Who You Are
You are a committed individual with experience in working with homeless or vulnerable adults. You possess strong collaborative skills with the ability to work with various sectors such as health, social care, and housing. Further, you are proficient in risk assessment, support planning, and key working as well as able to assist residents achieve positive outcomes and move towards independent living.
What the Job Involves
You will be working intensively with residents, helping them move into independent accommodation via a clear housing pathway. Your role includes client-centred key working, providing resettlement support, conducting resident interviews and risk assessments, and executing health and safety requirements. You will also contribute to the day-to-day delivery of the hostel service. This is a frontline job working a shift pattern of Monday to Friday, 8am-4pm or 12pm-8pm, with no weekends or bank holidays shifts.
Skills
- Experience working with homeless or vulnerable adults
- Risk assessment proficiency
- Support planning ability
- Key working skills
- Collaboration with health, social care, and housing sectors
- Able to assist residents towards independent living
- Understanding and execution of health and safety requirements
- Ability to conduct in-depth resident interviews