Outreach Worker

East Sussex - UK

Monthly Salary: £ 28690 - 34730

Posted on: 7 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Outreach Worker X2 HAGA

Location: 590 Seven Sisters Road London N15 6HR
Working Hours: 37 hours per week. Evening and weekend work maybe required.
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: 28690 - 34730

Please note: The salary listed reflects the full earning potential for this role. Starting salaries depend on experience and progression within the band.

About Waythrough

Waythrough was formed in 2024 following the merger of Humankind and Richmond Fellowship. Together weve created one of the largest mental health and social support charities in England.

Every year we support around 125000 people through nearly 200 services and its all made possible by our 3500 brilliant staff and volunteers.

Make a real difference in your community

Are you passionate about helping others live safer healthier more independent lives Join our team at Waythrough and support people facing challenges around mental health substance use housing or domestic abuse. This is more than just a job its a chance to build meaningful relationships and create lasting change.

About the role...
We have an exciting opportunity to join our team at Haringey Alcohol Service (HAGA) as a Outreach Recovery Worker.The Outreach Team is part of the Haringey Treatment Model (HARTS) working across the borough to support clients into treatment. The role will cover HAGA Alcohol Service with occasion work at The Grove Drug Service.

As an Outreach Recovery Worker you will support people who are homeless or vulnerably housed toincreaseaccessto substance misuse support to sustain accommodation and ultimately move into settled accommodation.

Your duties will include but not limited too:

You will deliver satellite provisions at co-locations such as GPs probation hostels etc.
You will deliver harm reduction brief interventions as well as being responsible for the care planning risk assessing and case management for service users allocated to you.
You will have previous voluntary or paid experience of working in a client facing role and using active listening skills on a day-to-day basis.

About you...

Experience of holding a caseload.
Knowledge and/or experience of substance misuse.
Experience supporting vulnerable people whose lives have been affected by alcohol and/or drug use.
You must me comfortable with lone working as well as being at ease working in a variety of settings.
A relevant qualification in Health and Social Care is desirable.
You must be proactive problem solver empathetic motivated to do this role as well as being passionate about delivering a high standard of care to some of our most vulnerable people.

To view the full job description and person specification pleaseclick here.

What We Offer

We value the people who make a difference every day. Alongside meaningful work youll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package:

27 days annual leave rising to 32 after 1 year (plus bank holidays)
Pension scheme with 4.5% employer contribution matched up to 6.5%
Life assurance (3 annual salary)
Enhanced sick pay and family-friendly pay
Birthday leave and the option to buy up to 5 extra days annual leave
Professional fee reimbursement for relevant qualifications
24/7 online GP access and Employee Assistance Programme
Recognition and long service awards via our Way to Go and Aspirations portals
500 Recommend a Friend bonus
Cycle to Work scheme and Credit Union membership
Discounts via Blue Light Card Charity Discounts Extras and Tickets for Good
Free will writing service and wellbeing initiatives throughout the year

Inclusion and accessibility

Waythrough is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and communities especially those with lived experience of the issues we support.

We have signed up to the Disability Confident Scheme - all applicants are welcome and adjustments can be made to enable fair participation.

If you need adjustments or support to apply please email our recruitment team:

Closing Date:

Outreach Worker X2 HAGALocation: 590 Seven Sisters Road London N15 6HRWorking Hours: 37 hours per week. Evening and weekend work maybe required.Contract Type: PermanentSalary: 28690 - 34730Please note: The salary listed reflects the full earning potential for this role. Starting salaries depend on...