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Changing Futures Trafford – Keyworker

Job Description

Changing Futures Trafford is a year-long programme, focused on supporting people who experience a combination of homelessness, substance misuse, mental health issues, domestic abuse and contact with the criminal justice system. The programme is intended to improve an understanding of how Trafford can support individuals and families experiencing multiple disadvantage.

The programme is recruiting a small team of keyworkers to support this programme. Keyworkers will be based within each of Trafford’s six Community Hubs. The team are expected to work closely with VCFSE and public sector service providers to achieve positive outcomes for the individuals and families they will support.

We are now recruiting a Stretford Keyworker to be based at Stretford Public Hall, as part of the Stretford Community Hub.

Changing Futures Trafford – Keyworker

You will build strong relationships with people who join the Changing Futures Trafford programme. You will provide support and guidance through one-to-one sessions and wider learning and wellbeing activities. You will use a creative approach to encourage independence, identify appropriate support, and help people to work towards a positive future. Support may be delivered by existing services at Community Hubs, or by external partners.

You will be working with people who have faced multiple disadvantage and who will have a range of different needs. This will be people who have experienced a combination of homelessness, substance misuse, mental health issues, domestic abuse and contact with the criminal justice system. You will be expected to maintain detailed, accurate records for each client.

We are looking for someone who is proactive and flexible – putting their commitment to the people on the programme at the centre of their work. We value diversity and we will support and encourage applications from those who have directly experienced the effects, feelings and trauma of multiple disadvantage

Note: We are also currently recruiting for a Delivery Officer, to coordinate the work of all the project Keyworkers. We are open to applications from candidates who are interested in both roles, which could be combined into a single full time job.

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