We're looking for an Engagement Worker to join our residential service based in Havering which is a 25 bed, 24 hour service delivering support to adults who have multiple and complex needs within a supported accommodation setting.

You will support with various aspects within the service, with a focus on providing social contact and company to help enhance quality of life, personal safety, health and security, sustainment of tenancy and improving financial independence. You will support our residents to gain the relevant skills and knowledge to gain greater independence, supporting them back into the community. Our residents meet the following criteria:

• Single and vulnerable with multiple disadvantages – including hospital and acute discharges, drug & alcohol and mental health issues
• Street homeless with multiple disadvantages
• Aged from 18 to 55 years
• Willing to reduce the use of substances and engage with drug and alcohol treatment services

The role is varied, with each day being different, depending on service and resident needs. You may need to run and engage in activities, complete support sessions, arrange external activities, in house activities, and support with attending appointments.