Mental Health and Homelessness Support Worker

Mental Health and Homelessness Support Worker

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Job details

Terms and Conditions: 3 Years Fixed Term contracts, Full time 37 hours

Department: People, Adults

Interview Date: 16 th /17 th Septembery 2026

Forming a cruicial part of the new Complex Lives Partnership, the dedicated Mental Health and Homelessness Support Worker will provide specialist support to individuals experiencing homelessness or housing instability who have mental health needs. The role focuses on early intervention, crisis prevention, and enabling access to appropriate housing , health, and social care services.

The postholder will work closely with Housing Needs, Mental Health Services, and partner agencies to deliver trauma-informed, person-centred support to the borough most complex residents and high intensity users of services.

The aim of this role is to work collaboratively with the partnership and other sevrices to support people experiencing poor mental health or on their recovery journey to acess and sustain accommodation, promoting strengh-based working, independance and resilience.

We are passionate about creating a workforce that reflects the diverse communities we serve. We welcome and actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including those from minority ethnic communities, LGBTQ+ applicants, disabled candidates, people with lived experience of homelessness, and individuals seeking a new direction in their careers.

We are committed to being an inclusive employer that values and respects difference. If you need any adjustments as part of the recruitment process, please let us know.

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