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Routes to Roots

2024-11-06 21:31:01

Job location Not Provided, Not Provided, United Kingdom

Job type: fulltime

Job industry: Other

Job description

Routes To Roots was formed to meet the identified needs of those experiencing or effected by homelessness across Poole. Providing individuals with a daily hot meal, social interaction and access to additional health and wellbeing support.

As a Project Worker at The Genesis Day Centre, Poole, you will play a vital role in providing support and assistance to individuals who are homeless and vulnerably housed.

You will contribute to the daily serving of food as well as the successful implementation of support groups and programmes. Working within a small team of staff and volunteers you will help address the immediate needs of homeless individuals, whilst promoting long-term solutions and empowerment. A faith based charity, the organisation seeks to provide the daily essentials in addition to ongoing support and signposting.

Main Duties

  • Offer emotional support, guidance, and advocacy to help meet the immediate needs of individuals presenting at The Genesis Centre as well as navigating them through their homelessness journey.
  • Empower and motivate individuals through 1-1's and groups.
  • To work with multiple agencies based both at the Gensis Centre and externally to ensure effective and efficient collaborative working
  • Identify and coordinate appropriate group sessions that provide support and encourage the growth of networks and peer support.
  • To contribute to the daily delivery of the Genesis Centre offer including organising, preparing and serving meals as well as providing access to provision including washing and laundry facilities.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records, including progress notes, incidents and attendance records, whilst ensuring compliance with data protection and confidentiality policies

Experience

  • Working collaboratively with multiple agencies to provide client focused support
  • Working with people affected by homelessness and the risk of homelessness
  • Managing/participating in community projects
  • Facilitating support groups
  • Working with vulnerable adults
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft packages and database systems

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