Homelessness Project Worker

2-month role with a local authority

Summary

• The Osborne Grove Assessment Centre is seeking a dedicated Project Worker for a 2-month role with a local authority. This position involves providing 37 beds of off-street accommodation and conducting assessments to determine suitable move-on options for individuals accessing the service. The Project Worker will support clients in transitioning within 12 weeks and ensure safety plans are completed and regularly updated.
  

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and executing project activities according to timelines and objectives.
  
• Maintain accurate records and documentation related to project progress.
  
• Liaise with internal teams and external partners to coordinate project tasks.
  
• Monitor project milestones and report any issues or delays to the project manager.
  
• Support the preparation of reports, presentations, and communication materials.
  
• Ensure compliance with organizational policies and procedures.
  
• Participate in meetings and contribute to problem-solving and decision-making processes.
  
• Provide administrative support including scheduling, data entry, and file management.
  

Experience

• Previous experience in a project support or administrative role.
  
• Experience working in a team-oriented environment.
  
• Familiarity with project management tools and software is desirable.
  
• Experience in community development, social care, or non-profit sectors (if applicable to your organization).
  

Qualification

• Minimum of GCSEs (or equivalent); A-levels or a diploma in project management, business administration, or a related field preferred.
  
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
  
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
  
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks.
  

Additional Information

• Working hours: 36 hours per week
  
• The role requires a DBS check.
  
• The role closes on 3rd November 2025, apply ASAP.