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Rapid Response Worker
£20,886 - £23,584 per annum
Canterbury, Kent
Porchlight
Contract Length: 6 months fixed term with the possibility of an extension
Location: Primarily based at home but may be the requirement to travel based on client needs
Interview date: 9th September 2020
About us: Porchlight is a charity supporting people who are homeless, vulnerable and isolated. At Porchlight, we are passionate about helping vulnerable people to reach their full potential. We strive for a fairer society where vulnerable people find stability, the most excluded are included, and where homelessness and poverty are things of the past.
The role:
To provide support to existing Porchlight services which are experiencing significant increases in demand due to COVID-19 lockdown. Support will be provided through telephone/virtual interventions and could include individuals who are homeless, threatened with eviction or experiencing mental health problems.
This role requires:
- Excellent communication and people skills
- Experience of working one-to-one with vulnerable people
- An interest in improving services
Benefits: As a member of the Porchlight team, you will have access to a wide range of employee benefits including:
- Free life insurance
- Flexible working hours
- 25 days holiday per year (increasing to 30 days after 5 years service) pro rata
- Porchlight pension scheme
For further information and to apply, please visit https://www.cloudonlinerecruitment.co.uk/Porchlight/VacancyDetails.aspx?VacancyID=55
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