Senior Worker - Pathways Coordinator

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At Change Grow Live, we believe in the power of connection and the life-changing impact of street outreach. We strive to reach individuals where they are, offering compassionate, non-judgmental support to those facing homelessness and street-related challenges. We create a safe and respectful environment where each person is met with empathy and tailored guidance, helping them take the first steps toward positive change. 

At Change Grow Live, a leading substance misuse charity, we are grounded in our core values of being open, compassionate, and bold as we seek to empower those we work with to embrace growth and reach their full potential.

We are currently seeking a resilient Senior Worker - Pathways Coordinator to join our team.

 If you're a dedicated team player with a drive to create meaningful change, we want you to join our vibrant team at Camden Routes off The Streets (RTS).

At Camden RTS, we are committed to helping individuals transition off the streets by offering compassionate support and connecting them with vital health and social care services. Our goal is to create pathways toward stable housing and well-being.

Full Time Salary Range: £31,529.41 - £33,708.57 (pro rata for part time hours)
Allowances: £4,072.06 Inner London Weighting (pro rata for part time)
Full Time Hours: 37.5 per week

Please note: ‘If you require sponsorship, please note that this role is not eligible for a Health and Care Worker visa. You may be eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route but must meet the minimum salary requirements for the role. You can find out more here Skilled Worker visa: Overview - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)’

About the Role:

As a Senior Worker Pathways Coordinator, you will:

• Manage referrals: Coordinate the smooth transition of individuals from RTS to Camden hostels.
• Coordinate short-term placements: Work with hotels, backpacker hostels, and B&B accommodations to arrange temporary stays.
• Liaise with accommodation providers: Build and maintain relationships with hostel staff through regular visits and collaboration.
• Represent Camden RTS: Work with external agencies to create effective plans for individuals with complex needs.
• Work within an integrated team: Provide support to the RTS hub and outreach teams as needed.
• Commit to safeguarding: Ensure the appropriate management of safeguarding concerns related to those facing homelessness.

About You:

• Experience and knowledge: You have a strong understanding of substance misuse issues and experience within the homelessness sector.
• Communication: You are an effective communicator, both written and verbal, with solid IT skills.
• Proactive and organised: You are independent, proactive, and able to manage time effectively.
• Mental health knowledge: You possess a working knowledge of mental health interventions and services.
• Collaboration: You work well with various stakeholders and demonstrate strong interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to safeguarding: You are committed to safeguarding and governance principles.
• Continuous learner: You are eager to learn and grow within your role.

What We Offer:

• Generous holiday entitlement: 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays, increasing annually for the first five years.
• Wellness support: A paid 'Wellness' hour each week and access to our Employee Assistance Programme.
• Pension scheme: Contributory pension scheme to support your future.
• Benefits: Discounts on shopping, cinema tickets, holidays, and more.
• Supportive team: A collaborative and encouraging environment.
• Training and development: Extensive training and career progression opportunities.
• Refer a friend scheme: Receive vouchers for successful referrals.

Please ensure that when completing your application form and supporting statement, you reflect on the details outlined in the job description. This will help us understand how your skills and experiences align with the requirements of the role. 

If you're ready to make a real difference in Camden and be part of a compassionate, forward-thinking team, we’d love to hear from you.

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