LINK WORKER

About the role

We're expanding our team at Herring House Trust in Great Yarmouth. Herring House Trust is a local charity providing accommodation and support for people experiencing homelessness.

Responsibilities

• Build relationships and understand trauma-informed support in practice.
• Get to know people, understand what matters to them, and work alongside them.
• Work closely with others in a small organization where your experience and ideas are valued.
• Participate in learning and reflective practice sessions to share ideas and think about work together.
• Create a supportive environment for people who are sleeping rough, building relationships across the community, and continuing support as people move into accommodation.

Requirements

Experience and understanding of trauma-informed support is essential. Good interpersonal skills and the ability to build strong relationships are required.

Qualifications

N/A

Skills

Strong communication skills, empathy, and the ability to work collaboratively.

Benefits

Working patterns that give people proper time away from work.

Pay

£27,000 per annum

Schedule

Average 34 hours per week, working days, evenings and some weekends.

Contact Information

For more information, visit our website: www.herringhousetrust.org.uk. To apply, send your CV and a short supporting statement to rsvp@herringhousetrust.org.uk. The closing date is Sunday 13 September 2026, with interviews scheduled for week commencing 21 September.