Job Description
Outreach Worker - Substance Misuse Location: Redbridge / Ilford Pay Rate: £15-£17 per hour Hours: Monday-Friday, 9:00am-5:00pm Additional Requirement: 1 early outreach shift per week (7:30am-3:00pm) Contract Length: 3-4 month assignmentWe are currently recruiting for an experienced Outreach Worker to join a substance misuse service based in Redbridge/Ilford. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with previous experience in drug and alcohol services who is passionate about supporting vulnerable individuals within the community.
Key Responsibilities:
* Carrying out community outreach and engaging with vulnerable clients
* Supporting service users with recovery and support plans
* Providing harm reduction advice and appropriate signposting
* Working closely with partner agencies and support services
* Maintaining accurate case notes and client records
* Promoting recovery-focused interventions and safeguarding practices
Requirements:
* Previous experience within substance misuse services is essential
* Strong communication and engagement skills
* Ability to work independently within the community
* Good understanding of safeguarding and confidentiality
Immediate start availableIf you are interested or would like further information, please get in touch today.
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