Drug and Alcohol Outreach Support Worker

Monday to Friday, 9-5 Mid-Essex with base office at Pitsea Drug and Alcohol Outreach Support Worker Empower People to Live Independently and Thrive Are you someone who s compassionate, proactive, and loves helping others build confidence and independence? Do you enjoy being out and about, meeting people, and making a real difference in your community? If so, this could be the perfect role for you. We re looking for an Outreach Support Worker to join our Drug and Alcohol Outreach team, supporting vulnerable individuals across the Epping, Harlow and Brentwood area of Essex. You ll be helping people with addiction issues overcome challenges related to their housing, mental health, physical health and employment. What your day might look like Start by visiting customers in their homes, helping them maintain their tenancies and build essential life skills. Support individuals with navigating welfare benefits, accessing services, and building confidence. Liaise with external agencies to ensure customers get the right support at the right time. Provide crisis intervention when needed, always with empathy and professionalism. What makes this role special Please note, this isn t a care worker role. This is a role where it s about empowering people, not doing things for them. You ll help customers build resilience, develop skills, and take control of their lives. You ll be their cheerleader, guide and advocate. You ll be part of a passionate team that s committed to helping people ..... full job details .....