Full time or Part time roles available
Role to cover Castle Point, Rochford and Brentwood with base office in Pitsea, Essex
Our Vacancy
Outreach Support Worker Empower People to Live Independently and Thrive
Are you passionate about supporting vulnerable people to live independently and sustain their tenancies? Are you someone who s compassionate, proactive, and loves helping others build confidence and independence? Do you enjoy being out and about, meeting people, and making a real difference in your community? If so, this opportunity at Peabody could be the perfect role for you.
We re looking for an Outreach Support Worker to join our team, supporting vulnerable individuals across Castle Point, Rochford and Brentwood areas across Essex, (so a full UK driving licence and access to your own car is essential). We currently have multiple opportunities available within this team, with both full-time (37.5 hours) and part-time roles (30 or 21 hours per week).
Joining us as an Outreach Support Worker, you ll provide both planned support and crisis intervention to individuals with a range of needs, helping them maintain their homes and build the skills required for independent living. You ll work with customers across the community, delivering person-centred, flexible support tailored to their individual circumstances. You ll work collaboratively with colleagues and partners, you ll play a key role in creating a supportive, inclusive environment while contributing to the continuous development of services that meet the needs of our communities.
What your day might look like
What makes this role special
Please note, this isn t a care worker role. This is a role where it s about empowering people, not doing things for them. You ll help customers build resilience, develop skills, and take control of their lives. You ll be their cheerleader, guide and advocate. You ll be part of a passionate team that s committed to helping people flourish, and you ll have the freedom to work independently while making a real impact.
What you ll need
You re a compassionate, proactive, and resilient individual who is passionate about helping people overcome challenges and achieve independence. You re able to build strong relationships, communicate effectively, and adapt your approach to meet diverse needs.
You re also highly organised, able to manage competing demands, and confident working both independently and as part of a team in a dynamic, person-focused environment. You will also have:
Why join us
At Peabody, our values guide everything we do - Be Kind, Do the Right Thing, Love New Ideas, Celebrate Diversity, Keep Our Promises, and Pull Together.
What you ll get in return
Please read before applying
This role will require an Enhanced DBS check.
As an employer, Peabody does not provide sponsorship as a licenced UK employer.
We currently have multiple opportunities available within this team, with both 30 or 21 hours per week and you'll be asked on application to confirm your preference.
Closing date: 14 July 2026
Interviews will be taking place in person no later than the 24th July at our Pitsea office.
Please apply now by submitting an anonymised CV and a short statement explaining why you re the perfect fit for this role.
