Senior Project Worker


Company:	The Sanctuary Trust
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Rochdale, OL11 4PZ
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	21 Oct 2026
Closing date:	3 Nov 2026

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Summary

£27,479 - £29,284 per annum SCP23-25; £14.09 - £15.02 per hour

36 Hours per week

Closing Date -4th November 2026- this vacancy may close earlier than advertised if sufficient applications are received.

We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Senior Project Worker to join our supported accommodation service, helping people experiencing homelessness to rebuild their lives. In this rewarding role, you will support the day-to-day running of the accommodation service, ensuring residents receive a safe, welcoming, and person-centred service while leading and supporting a team of staff.

As a Senior Project Worker, you will play a key role in supporting individuals who may have experienced rough sleeping, social exclusion, and complex challenges. You will work closely with residents, colleagues, and external agencies to help people access the support they need and move towards greater independence.

Responsibilities

Support the day-to-day management of supported accommodation services.

oversee the admission of new residents, carrying out initial assessments of immediate needs and ensuring access to food, accommodation, and a safe, warm and welcoming environment.

Assist in the provision of adequate staffing cover, coordinating staffing rotas to ensure safe and effective operation of the service

Ensure a high-quality, consistent and person-centred service is provided to all residents.

Maintain accurate records of progress, incidents, and relevant documentation in compliance with organisational policies

Implement and maintain best advice techniques to residents in respect of their individual needs.

Collaborate with colleagues to evaluate service delivery and identify areas for improvement

Unsociable hours of work in accordance with the needs of the Project including On Call duties. Lone working.

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