Assertive Outreach Worker

Job description

About

As an Assertive Outreach Worker, you’ll be on the frontline supporting individuals experiencing rough sleeping to take positive steps towards a safer, more stable future.

Based in Gloucester, you’ll work out in the community, building trust, tackling challenges head‑on, and helping people access the support they need. This is a fast‑paced, hands‑on role where resilience, initiative, and a proactive mindset are key.

Join a passionate team, work alongside partner agencies, and help create lasting change. If you’re ready to make an impact, we want to hear from you!

What you’ll be doing:

Identify and build relationships with people who are rough sleeping in Gloucestershire, using outreach sessions and regular visits to agencies/venues visited by individuals who are rough sleeping.

Maintain client records, so they are accurate and fully updated at all times.

Ensure all clients are provided with high-quality person-centred services which takes a strength-based and trauma-informed approach.

Work collaboratively taking a multi-agency approach to safeguard clients.

Please note: Job descriptions are not exhaustive, and the successful candidate may occasionally be asked to take on other duties that align with the key responsibilities outlined.