Outreach & Support Coordinator | Band 2

Interim Housing & Support Recruitment Solutions

Outreach and Support Coordinator

Location:                       Yeovil  

Duration:                       3 Months (Likely to extend)

Hours:                           37.5    

Ref Number:                 78970

Pay Rate:                       £11.51 PAYE

Shifts:                            Monday to Friday – 09:00 to 17:00

Day To Day responsibilities include:

• Assessing the needs and risks of clients and developing person-centred support plans
• Reviewing and updating support plans regularly and ensuring they are followed by the support workers and volunteers
• Co-ordinating and supervising a team of support workers and volunteers and providing them with guidance and feedback
• Liaising and collaborating with external agencies and partners to ensure the best outcomes for clients
• Communicating effectively with clients, colleagues and stakeholders
• - Upholding policies and procedures and promoting safeguarding best practices
• Co-ordination and lead responsibility for engagement with formal panels and processes such as MARAC, Safeguarding, team around the child/family, MAPPA, and any multi agency health meetings

Essential Criteria Include:

• This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at an enhanced level.
• Experience in developing and delivering person-centred support plans
• Knowledge of safeguarding principles and procedures for adults, children and young people
• Ability to co-ordinate and supervise a team of support workers and volunteers
• Ability to work effectively with a range of external agencies and partners
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills