Job Description
Progression Coach Temporary - 2 months with the potential for extensionManchesterFull time - 37.5 hours per week - early and late shifts (alternate weeks)£13.91 per hour + holiday pay Our clientMorgan Hunt are working with a national youth homeless prevention chairty to recruit a Progression Coach for their 12 bed supported housing service in Manchester. The service supports young people aged 16 - 25 to transition from hostel accommodation into independent living.This is a temporary role for approximately two months, with the possibility of extension. The position is 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, working on a rotating shift pattern of early shifts (7:30am - 3:00pm) and late shifts (2:30pm - 10:00pm). You will work one week of early shifts followed by one week of late shifts.The role - Progression Coach
* Manage a caseload of up to 6 clients, delivering regular keywork sessions and creating SMART outcome-focused support plans.
* Complete comprehensive risk and needs assessments.
* Ensure the safety and wellbeing of all residents, following safeguarding and emergency procedures where required.
* Deliver 1:1 and group support sessions within the accommodation and the local community to build resilience and independence.
* Work collaboratively with partner agencies and statutory services.
* Provide flexible, personalised and strengths-based support.
* Support residents to access education, training, employment and volunteering opportunities.
* Maintain a safe and well-managed environment through health and safety checks and reporting.
* Prepare rooms for new residents moving in and support them to settle into the service.
The candidate
* Experience working with young people or individuals who have experienced homelessness.
* Understanding of issues such as homelessness, poor mental health and substance misuse.
* Knowledge of risk assessment and support planning.
* A clear understanding of safeguarding procedures.
* A strong commitment to health and safety.
* Good literacy, numeracy and IT skills.
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Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment Business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to temporary vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer, job suitability are assessed on merit in accordance with their skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.