Outreach Recovery Worker

2 weeks ago


Truro, Cornwall, United Kingdom Smart Recruit Online Full time

The Drug and Alcohol Outreach Service works alongside the Adult Community Service and the Young People's Service to ensure that an accessible treatment offer is available to those who find themselves rough sleeping or in insecure accommodation.

The Drug and Alcohol Outreach Service is countywide and promotes an holistic multi-agency response to the needs of the individual.

The Drug and Alcohol Outreach Service works alongside the Adult Community Service and the Young People's Service to ensure that an accessible treatment offer is available to those who find themselves rough sleeping or in insecure accommodation.

The Drug and Alcohol Outreach Service is countywide and promotes an holistic multi-agency response to the needs of the individual.


In this exciting role you will be joining a team of ten people who hold caseloads and work with those sleeping rough or in insecure accommodation, including emergency accommodation and hostels to offer harm reduction, assessment and access to a range of treatment options.

As an Outreach Worker you will be meeting people in their space more often than in an office.

The Drug and Alcohol Outreach Service works alongside the Adult Community Service and the Young People's Service to ensure that an accessible treatment offer is available to those who find themselves rough sleeping or in insecure accommodation.

The Drug and Alcohol Outreach Service is countywide and promotes an holistic multi-agency response to the needs of the individual.


In this exciting role you will be joining a team of ten people who hold caseloads and work with those sleeping rough or in insecure accommodation, including emergency accommodation and hostels to offer harm reduction, assessment and access to a range of treatment options.

As an Outreach Worker you will be meeting people in their space more often than in an office.


If you have a disability, a learning difficulty such as dyslexia or a medical condition which you believe may affect your performance during any aspect of our selection process, we'll be happy to make reasonable adjustments to enable you to perform at your best.


Benefits:

There are a number of staff benefits of working for We Are With You that include:

  • 28 days holiday plus a bank holiday allowance (pro rata for part time staff)
  • Enhanced employer pension contribution
  • Life assurance benefit scheme
  • Flexible working patterns to help with work life balance
  • Diverse package of training and development opportunities
  • 24/7 access to employee assistance programme
  • Cycle to work scheme

Info:

Please note this role is 5 days a week and including Saturdays on a rota basis.

Essential Skills:

What we are looking for:

We are looking for a resilient and committed individual who has an understanding of the problems faced by individuals finding themselves homeless or in insecure accommodation and who enjoys a challenge.

Experience of substance misuse would be beneficial though we will provide training.

You will need to have a driving licence and your own transport as the post will include a good deal of driving.

Working with We Are With You offers you a range of training and personal development opportunities in all aspects of substance use and trauma informed practice.

We also offer a generous holiday package and flexible working where appropriate. Feel free to call us about this role if you have any questions.

About Company:

Everyone should feel comfortable getting the support they need for issues with drugs, alcohol or mental health.


At We Are With You we work with people on their own goals, whether that's staying safe and healthy, making small changes or stopping an unwanted habit altogether.

We give people support in a way that's right for them either face to face in their local service, community or online.

We provide a free and confidential service without judgement to more than 100,000 people a year.


We use our expertise to improve the help available and raise awareness around drugs, alcohol and mental health so that more people can get support.


We Are With You.

Essential Requirements:

What we are looking for:

We are looking for a resilient and committed individual who has an understanding of the problems faced by individuals finding themselves homeless or in insecure accommodation and who enjoys a challenge.

Experience of substance misuse would be beneficial though we will provide training.

You will need to have a driving licence and your own transport as the post will include a good deal of driving.

Working with We Are With You offers you a range of training and personal development opportunities in all aspects of substance use and trauma informed practice.

We also offer a generous holiday package and flexible working where appropriate. Feel free to call us about this role if you have any questions.

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