Homelessness Support

Blackburn with Darwen Council
£30,060 - £33,366 a year
Blackburn with Darwen, England
Full time
2 weeks ago
Job description

Terms and Conditions: Full time, Fixed Term until 31st March 2026, 37 hours per week
Department: People
Interview date: w/c 7th July 2025

Some exciting opportunities have become available within the busy Housing needs service. We are looking to recruit hardworking and highly motivated individuals to a number of roles within our single homelessness team.

Both roles offer a great opportunity to work within a supportive and high performing team within Adult services, whilst contributing towards the housing teams excellent work in supporting vulnerable households who are either homeless or experiencing difficult housing circumstances.

The role of rough sleeper navigator involves providing support to rough sleepers which includes operating and outreach service during early mornings and evenings to facilitate engagement with individuals who are rough sleeping.

The role of the complex needs case navigator offers specialist support to individuals who present with multiple and complex needs, often have a history of long term rough sleeping and require intensive support to develop the skills to live independently.

The successful applicants to all of the positions should have exceptional communication skills and be able to demonstrate the emotional intelligence required to support applicants who often present with complex and challenging needs.

Previous experience of working with vulnerable service users who have multiple support needs is essential for these positions. Please refer to the key requirements document for each role for more information.

In your application please clearly state which role(s) you are applying for and evidence how you meet the essential criteria of the role(s).

Should sufficient applications be received, the advert may close early.


Job details

Job reference
REQ04112
Date posted
17/06/2025
Application closing date
27/06/2025
Location
Blackburn with Darwen
Salary
Grade F, SCP 17-23, £30,060 - £33,366 per annum
Package
Blank
Contractual hours
37
Basis
Full time
Job category/type
Council
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