Project Worker vacancy

Purpose of Post

To provide practical, person-centred support to people experiencing homelessness, vulnerability or disadvantage at the Garden House and in community settings, including visits to people in their accommodation.

Working as part of a flexible frontline team, the postholder will help people address immediate needs, access appropriate services and move towards greater stability, resilience and independence.

Based at: The Garden House, Gravel Walk, Minster Precincts, Peterborough, PE1 1YU, with work in community settings across Peterborough.

Reports to: Services Manager, with day to day operational guidance from a Lead Project Worker.

Hours: 37.5 hours a week.

Annual Leave: 25 days holiday plus bank holidays. Employee benefits include free parking. NEST pension scheme, enhanced maternity leave and well-being and counselling support.

Salary: £27,500 per annum.

Closing date: Wednesday 9th September.

Interviews: Week commencing 14th September.

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All posts will be subject to a DBS Enhanced disclosure.

For more information or an informal discussion please contact Megan Wreford on 01733 560031 or megan.wreford@lightprojectpeterborough.org.uk.

How to apply: Applications to be sent via email to paddy.berryman@lightprojectpeterborough.org.uk or by post to: FAO Paddy Berryman, The Garden House, Gravel Walk, Minster Precincts, Peterborough, PE1 1YU.