Location
Wembley Park, Wembley

Hours
Full Time

Salary
£48,003 per annum

About the Role
An excellent opportunity to make a difference in Brent, a vibrant London borough known for its cultural diversity and dynamic community. Brent Council is committed to reducing all forms of homelessness and rough sleeping, supported by funding from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. As a Rough Sleeper Navigator, you will work full time to support rough sleepers by acting as a single point of contact and helping them navigate pathways towards sustainable housing and a life away from the streets. You will work in a person-centred way, collaborating with multiple internal and external services to alleviate homelessness and provide positive outcomes for clients. This role offers varied and comprehensive development opportunities within an expanding Rough Sleepers and Support Team.

Experience
- Experience working with vulnerable individuals, particularly those experiencing homelessness or unstable housing, is highly desirable.
- Ability to engage persistently and build trust with rough sleepers.

About you
- An exceptional empathetic team player motivated by a passion to transform and rebuild the lives of people sleeping rough or caught in repeat rough sleeping cycles.
- Naturally caring with a strong interest in supporting individuals with unstable or short-term housing histories.
- Forward thinking, creative, and dedicated to going above and beyond to achieve the best outcomes.
- Excellent communication skills, able to engage with people from diverse backgrounds and explain complex information clearly.
- Able to work under pressure, manage a busy workload, and prioritise effectively without compromising customer care.
- Organised, flexible, and innovative in your approach to work.

Qualifications
- No specific qualifications are stated as mandatory, but relevant experience and skills in working with vulnerable populations will be advantageous.