Outreach Practitioner BME

Who we are

At Via our mission is to provide the best health and wellbeing support to as many people as possible helping them to change their lives for the better.

Last year we supported over 11000 people across the UK affected by alcohol and drug use. Everything we do is driven by our values:

Care. Care for people is at the heart of everything we do.

Be human. We are accessiblegenuineand humble. Always learning.

Do the right inclusive. We get things done.

We want to recruit thevery besttalent. We believe in nurturing a positive workplace culture where our colleagues feel valued recognised empowered and supported.

Whatwerelooking for

This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced and growing organisation

Do you believe everyone deserves the opportunity to recover no matter their background or circumstances

Are you passionate about working alongside diverse communities building trust and breaking down barriers to support

Werelooking for a compassionate motivated and culturally awareOutreach Practitioner - BME to join our dedicated Outreach Team in Brent.

This is more than an outreach roleitsan opportunity to engage with people who may never walk through our doors without someone first reaching across one of Londons most diverse boroughs supporting individuals from Black Asian and Minority Ethnic communities who are affected by drug and alcohol use homelessness social exclusion and health inequalities.

Every day is different. One moment you could be engaging someone on the streets the nextyoureworking alongside community leaders faith organisations health services housing providers or local partners to improve access to treatment and recovery.

Ifyourepassionate about reducing health inequalities tackling stigma building meaningful relationships and helping people take their first steps towards recoverywedlove to hear from you.

Working within the Outreach Team you will build positive relationships with local communities partner agencies and community organisations toidentifyunmet need increase awareness of available support and encourage engagement with treatment and recovery services.

Werelooking for someone who:

• Has experience working with vulnerable adults community engagement or drug and alcohol services.

• Understands the challenges and inequalities experienced by Black Asian and Minority Ethnic communities.

• Has excellent communication and relationship-building skills.

• Can work independently while being part of a supportive multidisciplinary team.

• Is organised adaptable and confident working in community settings.

• Is passionate about reducing inequalities and empowering people to make positive changes

This is not just a job youllhelp people rebuild their lives reconnect with their family and friends return to work or education and much more.

Werelooking for individuals with compassiongood communicationskillsand the ability to stay calm under pressure.

Ifyouresomeone who is a good listener stays curious and wants to make a differencewedlove to hear from you.

Deadline: 8thof October2026

Salary:29998.00 - 33935.00 per annum including London Weighting where appropriate

Vacancy type:Permanent

Working hours:Mon-Fri 9am 5pm. Withflexibility for evenings/early mornings & weekend hours

OurSenior Outreach Practitioner andAssessment and Engagement Managerarehappy to talk through this role what a typical day might look like development opportunities and Vias national network. you can reach Vanitha Arol Dass via email:. Marva Gayle via email: