Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust is currently and actively hiring an Homeless Health Housing Worker.
Job Title: Homeless Health Housing Worker.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: 37,259 – 45,356 £ / Year
Location: London, United Kingdom
Deadline: 28 December 2025
Main duties of the job
To deliver individualised advice to patients liaising with the necessary support agencies/authorities to achieve the best possible outcome on discharge.
To carry out holistic housing assessments that will help prove a patient’s homelessness, eligibility, and priority for housing support and to verify local connection.
To work alongside senior staff to resolve disputes with Housing Options, and achieve the best results for the patient and the health and housing services involved.
To ensure patient case notes are updated in timely manner (e.g. EPIC).
To provide information and advice to members of the team and other colleagues in the hospital around housing, benefits entitlements and processes.
To provide discharge advice and support to health professionals in hospital.
To act as a role model for other staff, delivering sensitive, comprehensive and appropriate care to homeless patients, demonstrating no prejudice.
