Job Details:
Project Worker

Project Worker

Organisation: SSG Sustainable Living

Locations: Manchester

Salary: from £24,952.00 to £26,772.00

Working Hours: Full-Time (Monday-Friday
10am-6pm, with one shift of 8am-4pm
1 hour lunch break)

Type: Permanent


Job Description

Company Description:

 SSG provides temporary and supported accommodation and support for males over 18 sleeping rough in Manchester

Job Purpose:

To provide tailored support to individuals experiencing homelessness or housing instability, enabling them to access accommodation and develop the skills needed for independent living.

Essential Skills & Abilities:

Communication: Ability to communicate effectively and sensitively with clients, colleagues, and partner agencies, both verbally and in writing.

Interpersonal Skills: Empathy, active listening, and the ability to build trust and rapport with individuals from diverse backgrounds.

Organisation: Able to manage a caseload, prioritise tasks, and meet deadlines under pressure.

Problem Solving: Ability to think creatively and proactively resolve issues, particularly in crisis situations.

Record Keeping: Competent in maintaining accurate, timely, and confidential records.

IT Skills: Proficient in using Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel) and case management systems.

Accountability: To work within and comply to SSG Policies & Procedures

Essential Qualifications & Experience:

Education: GCSE English and Maths at grade A–C (or equivalent).

Experience: Previous experience supporting vulnerable people (e.g. homelessness, mental health, substance misuse, etc)

Safeguarding: Understanding of adult and child safeguarding principles and procedures.

Hours Per Week: 35

Role Type/Cause: Housing and Homelessness

Benefits:

Private healthcare 

Onsite parking

Casual dresscode 

This position can not be job shared

This position is not suitable as a secondment opportunity

Contact Name: Leah Burgess-Smith

Contact Details: [email protected]

Application Instructions:

Please Email [email protected] with your CV, and once assessed an application form will be sent out for compeltion. 


Posted on 10 October 2025

Closes on 27 October 2025

Interviews week commencing 13 October 2025