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Oxford, Oxfordshire (On-site)
£28,428 per year
Full-time
Permanent

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Job description

We’re seeking a compassionate and proactive Housing First Worker to deliver tailored, trauma-informed support to people with complex needs who are experiencing multiple exclusion homelessness. In this role, you'll provide intensive wrap-around support to help individuals secure and maintain their own tenancies, build independence, and engage confidently with local services and community networks. You will collaborate with partner agencies, landlords, and support networks to ensure they have access to the resources they need while maintaining robust case records, conducting dynamic risk assessments, championing peer involvement and upholding safeguarding best practices. If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you!

About the role:

The Housing First Worker is responsible for coordinating and providing a personalised, trauma informed support service to people with complex needs facing multiple exclusions in line with Housing First principles to create long term sustainable tenancies by increasing independence and maximising connectivity with the local community.

Main Responsibilities Of The Job:

  • Deliver wrap-around intensive, trauma informed support to people with multiple and complex issues within their own independent tenancies.
  • Maintain accurate up to date records of progress against individual support plans, safety plans and outcome information. • Liaise with other agencies to facilitate access to support.
  • Regularly review the person-centred support plan to update, record and monitor progress of caseload.
  • Build and maintain networks with staff from other agencies to ensure the Housing First pilot is widely known and promoted.
  • Adhere to good practice safeguarding procedures with a positive risk-taking approach to ensure the wellbeing of vulnerable people.
  • Liaise with landlords to assist the person living in accommodation of their choice, including practical help with furniture, benefits advice and accompanied visits.
  • Perform robust assessments of referrals for the service to ensure the service is provided to those that meet the eligibility criteria.
  • Promote, and encourage peer involvement within the service.
  • Complete dynamic risk assessments and maintain own safety by following lone working procedures.
  • Comply with Homeless Oxfordshire’s policies and procedures.
  • Contribute to a positive working environment in which equality and diversity are valued and staff are enabled to do their best.
  • Contribute to the work of the broader team.

About us:

We are an open door for people experiencing homelessness whose lives have been shaped by trauma and disadvantage; providing safety, stability and support when it is needed most. We deliver this support across Oxfordshire by providing a range of accommodation with access to high quality support, offering a safe and welcoming space for people to take control of their own lives. We are an accredited Oxford Living Wage employer, and benefits to the role include: annual leave starting at 26 days (excluding bank holidays), flexible working, enhanced benefits with qualifying service, retail discounts with our Homeless Oxfordshire Benefits Hub, and life assurance up to four times your salary and a £250 bonus if you successfully refer a someone as a new colleague through our Employee Referral Scheme as a thanks from us!

What’s Next: Have a look at the job description to find out more about the role and apply on our website. Please be aware that this role is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure check and will be undertaken for the successful candidate .

We reserve the right to close this advert early if we identify a suitable candidate before the advertised closing date.

Application resources
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Homeless Oxfordshire View profile Organisation type Registered Charity Company size 51 - 100
Posted on: 07 January 2026
Closing date: 25 January 2026 at 23:30
Tags: Social Care / Development, Housing, Domestic Violence / Abuse, Education, Employment, Engagement / Outreach, Gender / Gender Based Violence, Homelessness, Learning Disability, Mental Health, Modern Slavery / Human Trafficking, Monitoring and Evaluation, Refugee / Immigration, Risk Management, Safeguarding, Substance Misuse, Victim Support, Social / Support Work

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