We are passionate about helping vulnerable people to reach their full potential. We strive for a fairer society where vulnerable people find stability, the most excluded are included, and where homelessness and poverty are things of the past.

This highly rewarding role involves:

Working 26.25 hours per week you will work with people who are sleeping rough, living in Porchlight’s hostels or are at risk of becoming homeless.
Giving them the support needed to overcome the trauma of the streets and rebuild their lives. This includes helping them with issues related to: mental health and substance misuse, accessing housing benefits, getting into education and employment, and setting up a new home.
You’ll be joining a charity that is successful in winning new contracts and committed to helping homeless and vulnerable people in Kent and beyond.

This role requires:
Excellent communication and people skills
Experience of working homeless or vulnerable people is preferred (those without experience will still be considered)

Benefits: As a Porchlight employee, you will have access to a wide range of benefits including free life insurance, 25 days holiday per year (increasing to 30 days after five years’ service) and the Porchlight pension scheme matching up to 7%.

Porchlight is an Equal Opportunities Employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.

To apply: Please click on the Apply Online button below or visit our website and download the application form. The closing date for applications is 9am 1st October 2019

Porchlight reserves the right to close this advert early should sufficient applications be received, therefore please complete your application as soon as possible.