Rough Sleepers Initiative (RSI) Accommodation Based Support Hub

The Key components for Rough Sleeper Initiative (RSI) Accommodation Based Support Hub are as follows: -

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• It will be staffed 24 hours a day.
• It will have capacity for up to 8 short-term emergency bed spaces
• It will provide a communal area that will serve the purpose of a hub for residents (non-residents by invite only)
• It will provide a welcoming safe environment
• It will provide strength-based approach support
• Staff will be experienced in working with entrenched Rough Sleepers, including those presenting with complex needs
• It will deliver joint support between the Provider and the RSI team.
• Rotherham Councils in-house RSI team will lead on driving a coordinated approach with specialist agencies and housing options as part of the move on efforts
• Accommodation will be provided for up to 6 weeks with extensions permitted at RSI team request
• It will form an integral part of part of the Rough Sleepers Initiative Pathway

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The service will not be required to accommodate single females and will therefore be deemed out of scope as other more appropriate provisions will be utilised.