Outreach Recovery Worker
Outreach Recovery Worker Location: Gillingham Salary: £24,000 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent Advertising End Date: 25 Feb 2026 About The Role Are you driven to help people move away from street-based living toward safer, more stable futures? We re looking for a committed Outreach Recovery Worker in Medway to engage individuals living on the streets and help them move toward safer, more sustainable lifestyles. In this role, you ll empower service users, increase their involvement in their own recovery, and work collaboratively with partners to coordinate effective support that leads to positive outcomes. What You ll Do You ll spend much of your time out in the community, reaching out to individuals who are experiencing homelessness or living street-based lifestyles. You ll build trust, offer support, and help people overcome barriers to engaging with services. This includes offering persistent, compassionate engagement to those who may be reluctant to accept help, guiding people away from street-based living where possible, and supporting smooth transitions from hospital into safe, appropriate accommodation. Your key responsibilities will include: Building strong, trusting relationships with service users and delivering flexible, strengths-based interventions. Using approaches such as Motivational Interviewing to advise and support individuals around substance misuse. Working closely with drug and alcohol teams, mental health services, healthcare providers, housing ..... full job details .....
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