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Manchester, Greater Manchester (On-site)
£29,481 per year
Full-time
Contract (Fixed term until March 2027)
Job description

Referral and Assessment Worker

We are seeking a compassionate and confident Referral and Assessment Worker to support people at risk of homelessness across Greater Manchester.

Salary: £29,481 per annum
Location: Greater Manchester, Manchester Pathfinder
Hours: Full time, 37.5 hours per week
Contract: Fixed term until March 2027
Closing date: 6 September 2026

About the role

As Referral and Assessment Worker with Depaul UK, you will be a first point of contact for people experiencing or at risk of homelessness, helping them access the right support at the right time.

Working within the Pathfinder team, you will carry out needs and risk assessments, provide information and guidance, identify safeguarding concerns and connect people with appropriate services and support.

Key responsibilities will include:

· Acting as a welcoming first point of contact for people experiencing homelessness and referral partners.

· Completing needs and risk assessments to understand individual circumstances and support requirements.

· Providing information, advice, signposting and referrals to appropriate services.

· Identifying and responding to safeguarding concerns appropriately.

· Maintaining accurate case records and handling sensitive information in line with data protection requirements.

· Working collaboratively with colleagues and external partners to achieve positive outcomes.

About you

You will have experience supporting vulnerable people, including those experiencing homelessness, and be confident building positive relationships while maintaining professional boundaries.

You will also bring:

· Experience of assessing and managing risk.

· A good understanding of safeguarding and the ability to identify and report concerns.

· Strong communication and relationship-building skills.

· Excellent organisation and the ability to manage competing priorities.

· Experience maintaining accurate records and using databases and IT systems.

· Strong assessment and decision-making skills.

· Knowledge of relevant support pathways and services.

· A resilient, empathetic and person-centred approach.

About Depaul UK

Depaul UK works to end homelessness and change the lives of people affected by it. Established in 1989, the charity provides accommodation, prevention and support services to thousands of marginalised people across the UK each year.

You will join an organisation that believes in the intrinsic worth and potential of every individual and is committed to helping people move towards greater safety, stability and independence.

Benefits include tailored training and development, 26 days' annual leave rising with service, flexible working where suitable, family-friendly policies, pension contributions of up to 7%, an Employee Assistance Programme with 24/7 GP access, a cash health plan, retail and lifestyle discounts and death-in-service benefit.

Depaul UK welcomes applications from people with lived experience and from all backgrounds and is committed to fair, inclusive and safer recruitment.

Other roles you may have experience of could include: Homelessness Support Worker, Referral Worker, Assessment Worker, Housing Support Worker, Outreach Worker, Support Worker, Homelessness Prevention Worker, Tenancy Support Worker, Resettlement Worker or Housing Advice Worker.

Organisation
Depaul UK View profile Organisation type Registered Charity Company size 101 - 500
Posted on: 21 August 2026
Closing date: 06 September 2026 at 23:30
Job ref: 8763
Tags: Advice / Information, Housing, Engagement / Outreach, Homelessness, Safeguarding