About Us
At Purfleet Trust, we believe in making a real difference to the lives of those experiencing homelessness. Our team is committed to creating positive change. By joining us, you will have the opportunity to develop your skills, take on new challenges, and grow both personally and professionally.
We are now looking for someone to work with us, infusing fresh ideas into our Intensive Outreach Support Team.
You will need:
* Excellent organisational and time-management skills.
* An empathetic and supportive approach.
* Strong teamwork and communication abilities.
* An initiative-taking approach to problem solving and decision making.
* The determination needed to 'get things done' even in the most challenging of circumstances.
* Experience in housing support or a related field is preferred but not essential.
As an Engagement Worker, you will:
* Provide support, guidance and be the first point of contact for people experiencing homelessness.
* Help clients build confidence, resilience and essential independent living skills.
* Create personalised support plans tailored to the individual's needs.
* Build and maintain strong relationships with colleagues and external partners, collaborating effectively to enhance the support network available to clients.
* Support complex clients to maintain their own tenancies.
The next steps:
* Email your CV and a brief covering letter telling us about yourself and why you want to join us to
* Interviews will take place W/C 20th October 2025
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £26,409.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company pension
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person