Jobs & Volunteering

Jobs & Volunteering

We are passionate about supporting people to achieve their goals. We regularly employ staff and volunteers who are just as passionate as us about making a difference to some of the most marginalised people within our community.

We are looking for people who have both lived experiences of the services we provide and/or experience of working within our 3 key service areas.


Complex Needs & Outreach Support worker

  • 36 hours per week
  • £23,737 salary, 1 year fixed contract

his post is both challenging and rewarding in equal measures, created to support individuals who are either rough sleeping, temporary housed or living within our housing first accommodation. We are currently looking to recruit a highly motivated and resilient complex needs and outreach support worker whose passion is to deliver quality client support to those who have been affected by the impacts of trauma, homelessness, substance misuse, mental health, offending or domestic abuse.

The successful candidate will have previous work experience or lived experience of working with homelessness and or complex needs.

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Debt & Energy Adviser

  • Homelessness and Rough Sleeping for adults and young people
  • Supported Housing 
  • Financial Inclusion (Money & Debt Advice)

Encompass Southwest is an independent registered charity that provides a range of advice, information and support services in communities across the south west of England, with a strong focus on rural/rural remote settlements.

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