Rapid Assessment & Resettlement Practitioner

Enfield

Job Role

The role is to welcome street homeless clients and those threatened with homelessness into a homeless temporary accommodation. To link into relevant support services and specialists and create a pathway into longer term housing such as private sector. Maintaining the accommodation and preparing meals.

Key Accountabilities

As required within the service, work with service users to assess, design, plan, implement Resettlement Plans and Personal Housing Plans as directed by the line manager to maximise individual service user opportunity and development.

Work effectively to meet aims, objectives and targets of the Team, Street Homelessness Service and wider Sustainable Housing / Housing Advisory Service - namely the rapid assessment and resettlement of people who have experienced street homelessness

Collaborate with Specialist Coordinators and Housing Coordinators to develop and deliver service user's Personal Housing Plans and other homelessness duties

Ensure all service users' documentation is relevant and update and that data is accurately entered int the various IT systems

Assist with establishing, developing and sustaining effective working relationships with service users.

Provide appropriate and practical assistance and support to meet the needs and requirements of service users, individually and as a team