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
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