Community Outreach Recovery Worker - Fixed-Term 37.5h

Occy; Hanley; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

We Are With You in Stoke-on-Trent is seeking an Outreach Recovery Worker to engage clients facing barriers to accessing services. This hands-on, community-based role requires compassion, persistence and a commitment to equity.

The fixed-term post runs to 31 March 2027, 37.5 hours per week with occasional Saturdays. A driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential. Salary starts at £26,250 and rises to £30,900; for details contact [e-mail].

Qualifications

• Compassionate and motivated individual with a commitment to equity and inclusion.
• Experience in health, social care, criminal justice, or related settings is desirable.
• Driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential requirements.

Responsibilities

• Engage clients who face barriers to accessing services.
• Complete assessments and provide harm reduction advice.
• Work with small groups and drop-ins across the city.
• Manage a small active caseload and build meaningful relationships.
• Collaborate with colleagues to deliver a high-quality service.

Skills

Compassionate

Persistent

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

We Are With You in Stoke-on-Trent is seeking an Outreach Recovery Worker to engage clients facing barriers to accessing services. This hands-on, community-based role requires compassion, persistence and a commitment to equity.

The fixed-term post runs to 31 March 2027, 37.5 hours per week with occasional Saturdays. A driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential. Salary starts at £26,250 and rises to £30,900; for details contact [e-mail].