Job Details:
Outreach & Engagement Worker (Maternity Cover)

Job Description

Using a gender and trauma-informed approach, the Outreach & Engagement Worker will deliver 2-4 daytime outreach sessions per week in Manchester alongside partners, colleagues and volunteers. They will also attend the Street Engagement Hub weekly to provide specialist support to women attending this multi-agency hub. They will provide brief interventions and casework support to women supporting their needs holistically.

You will work with other members of the MASH team to achieve the following outcomes:

• To improve women’s health
• To improve women’s wellbeing
• To increase women’s safety
• To enable women to identify and achieve their goals
• Women who sex work are heard, understood and experience less stigma
• Other agencies and policymakers understand the needs of women who sex work and are more effective at supporting them

Some benefits that we offer at MASH are:

• Hybrid working – both homeworking and office (role dependent)
• Flexible working hours and TOIL
• Access to training and development
• A wellbeing programme including up to 8 sessions of talking therapies each year
• Excellent supervision and support

In our most recent staff survey, 89% of employees at MASH said they would recommend MASH as a great place to work and 92% of employees said they felt proud to be a part of MASH.

Staff members fed back:

“I personally feel very valued at MASH and have a very positive experience working at MASH. I feel that I belong, I feel supported and I have excellent job satisfaction. I am very proud to work at MASH.“

“Management support is very strong, equitable and caring. I enjoy working at MASH it is a great place to work.”

“There is a great sense of team spirit within MASH where individuals are all working together to get things done. Amazing flexibility within the team and support for each other.”