Outreach Practitioner - Wokingham

Outreach Practitioner - Wokingham

An Outreach Practitioner is required to work on a part time contract for a drug and alcohol charity based in Wokingham.

The role is working 21-28 hours per week, providing support to clients who are unable to access the service.

Please note that a driving licence and access to a car is essential.

Responsibilities:

• Home visits for clients with limited mobility to complete assessments and keywork.
• Home visits to clients who are off script/not in treatment to attempt re-engagement (usually carried out with another professional
• Visits to service users in hospital to provide ongoing support (where appropriate)
• On site assessments, duty and clinic cover when required
• Joint work with partner agencies as appropriate

Experience Required:

• Proven ability to provide individuals with complex needs with high-quality services. This includes having the capacity to work one-on-one or lead group sessions, complete assessments, care and support plans, risk assessments, and case recording in a timely manner and to a high degree.
• Enthusiasm for working with disadvantaged or socially excluded people, with a track record of meeting deadlines, properly and promptly recording information, writing reports, and remaining composed under pressure.
• Strong IT abilities, such as the ability to use digital meeting platforms, Microsoft Office applications, and case management systems.

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