We are hiring!
COMMUNITY LINK WORKER
We have an exciting opportunity for a Community Link Worker to join our expanding team. The purpose of the Community Link Worker is to work alongside clients who are impacted by homelessness, poverty or social exclusion, preparing them for healthier, happier, independent and purposeful futures. Adopting a person-centred, outcomes focussed approach, you will link clients to a whole range of social, community and partnership support, to empower them to move forward with their lives.ABOUT THE ROLE
Permanent Contract·25 hours per week£13,800 - £15,771Location - based in the centre of Wellingborough
KEY RESPONSIBILITES
Undertaking client needs assessments and developing client led, outcome focussed support plans
Proactively engaging with clients, to motivate, encourage and support them in achieving their goals, monitoring and completing regular progress reviews.
Liaising and effectively communicating with our partnership organisations to ensure a multiagency approach in providing wrap around client support
Maintaining accurate, up to date client records, ensuring that all interventions and outcomes are recorded
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
This role will suit a candidate who has the experience to support vulnerable or socially excluded adults in the community. They will have a good overall knowledge of needs relating to mental health, substance misuse, benefits and housing / homelessness. They will possess excellent interpersonal and advocacy skills and an ability to relate to people in a non-judgmental way. Their approach will be proactive, creative and solution focussed. TO APPLY
If you would like a copy of the full job description, please contact us at info@daylightcf.org . Please send your CV and a personal statement (maximum one side of A4) to carina.fisher@daylightcf.org , explaining your suitability for the role and why you would like to form part of our team. We look forward to hearing from you.
Closing Date: Sunday 2nd April 2023
Interviews: Thursday 6th April 2023