HoPE Worker

SW7, London (On-site)
£38,115 - £41,881 per year
Full-time
Contract (12 month fixed term contract)
Job description

Do you want to work in a role where you can support people to rebuild their lives?

About the role

This is a fixed term contract for 12 months

We are looking for a proactive and compassionate HoPE Worker to join our Homelessness Prevention Service in Kensington & Chelsea. This is a rewarding role where you will work directly with people at risk of rough sleeping to prevent homelessness and secure safe, sustainable accommodation.

In this role you will:

  • Work closely with Housing Options teams to prevent rough sleeping.
  • Carry out assessments and deliver housing‑focused casework.
  • Support clients to retain their current accommodation or move into safe, affordable housing.
  • Build relationships with landlords and develop opportunities within the private rented sector.
  • Advocate for clients to ensure they access the support and services they need.
  • Work collaboratively with partner agencies to achieve the best possible outcomes.

 About you

We’re looking for someone who is person‑centred, motivated, and able to work in a fast‑paced environment. You will use strong assessment and problem‑solving skills to support clients to achieve housing outcomes.

You will bring:

  • Experience delivering housing outcomes and working towards KPIs
  • Strong case management skills and confidence working independently
  • Understanding of homelessness, welfare benefits and housing options
  • A trauma‑informed and empathetic approach to supporting clients

Above all, we are looking for inspirational, committed individuals who have a genuine desire to support people to transform their lives.

St Mungo's are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We strongly encourage applications from all under-represented groups.

How to apply

To view the job description and guidance on completing your application form, please click on the ‘document’ tab on the advert page on our website.

To find out more and apply please go to the St Mungo’s careers page on our website. 

Closing date: 10am on 4 March 2026                                                             

Interview and assessments on: 12 March 2026

Organisation
St Mungo's View profile Organisation type Registered Charity Company size More than 1000
Posted on: 19 February 2026
Closing date: 04 March 2026 at 10:00
Tags: Social Care / Development, Housing, Homelessness, Social / Support Work