Waythrough
Applications closing date: 17/06/2026
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Are you passionate about helping others live safer, healthier, more independent lives?
Join our team at Waythrough and support people facing challenges around mental health, substance use, housing or domestic abuse. This is more than just a job β itβs a chance to build meaningful relationships and create lasting change.
As an Outreach Practitioner you will be an energetic, confident and selfβmotivated practitioner who is passionate about supporting young people and adults affected by substance misuse.
Alongside strong interpersonal and communication skills, you will bring:
- Experience working with young people or adults in an addictions, social care, education, youth work or communityβsupport setting.
- Good understanding of substance misuse, healthβrelated issues and harm reduction.
- Ability to engage individuals in a variety of environments, adapting your style to meet diverse needs.
- Experience working with external partners such as schools, healthcare services or voluntary agencies.
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage records, data and reports accurately.
- A flexible, proactive approach to outreach and service delivery.
- Commitment to confidentiality, safeguarding and inclusive practice.

