Project Worker

About Haringey

Haringey is a fantastic place to live and work – the world in one borough. A place brimming with creativity, personality, radicalism, and community. It is a place where we stand up for each other. A place that is proudly distinctive. We’ll be celebrating all this and more as the “rebel borough” when we are the 2027 London Borough of Culture.

Our history champions change-makers and everyday rebels; revelling in our differences, battling discrimination, championing equality, and doing things our own way. Haringey’s people are a huge asset, with knowledge, expertise, and passion. Our staff members embody our organisational values: Caring, Creative, Courageous, Collaborative and Community-focused. These values keep us looking forward, ambitious for the future, and continuously striving to do our very best for all of our residents.

About the role

The Housing Related Support Team are leading on the delivery of new services for single homeless people affected by homelessness in Haringey. This is an opportunity to be part of an exciting accommodation that provided 24hr support to women affected by homelessness. As a Project Worker you will be responsible for a caseload of clients with the aim to comprehensively assess needs, assets, risks and work in partnership to identify future housing options. You will be responsible for supporting the residents understand their rights and responsibilities in managing their accommodation. Working as part of a team in partnership with specialist services and practitioners, you will help to deliver the service. You will be proactive in identifying opportunities for residents to connect with and participate in the local community to foster good relations between those living at the service and those living and working in the local area.

Working for Haringey

At Haringey Council we are committed to creating a workplace culture where all our people feel valued, included, and able to be their best at work, and we recognise the benefits of a diverse workforce so welcome applications from all ethnicities and communities so that we continue to make a difference to our residents and community.

Our benefits package includes a leave entitlement up to 31 days + bank holidays, potential hybrid working opportunities, health and wellbeing support, a generous local government pension scheme and a range of discount schemes across leisure and culture that provide both financial and money-saving discounts.

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About you

We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and dedicated Project Worker at our women’s supported housing service – Burgoyne Road. As the post-holder, you will be working in partnership with the rest of the Housing Related Support team, multidisciplinary teams, specialist staff and external partners.

Due to the nature of the role and the need to provide a safe and supportive environment for our service users, this position is restricted to female applicants only, in accordance with Schedule 9, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010