Practitioner – Assessment and Engagement

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VIA
Applications closing date: 10/08/2025
Location
Harrow, United Kingdom
Job Type
Category
Closing Date
2025/08/10
Work Hours
18.75 hours
Job Salary
£29,124 - £32,946 - pro rata
Region
Greater London

Description

Are you passionate about making a real difference in people’s lives? Join our dedicated team at Via Harrow as a Practitioner, where your skills in assessment and engagement will help shape recovery journeys and transform futures.

We are looking for a dynamic and committed individual to join our Via service in Harrow, working with a supportive and friendly multidisciplinary team of clinical and non-clinical professionals.

This important role will be key in ensuring that effective, efficient, and appropriate care is planned, and managed well for service users and that this care achieves a positive impact to the recovery of the individual.

The role may suit someone who is looking to develop a career in the sector, though an excellent track record in a health and social care sector is essential.

You will:

  • Conduct strengths-based assessments, evidence-based interventions (brief and structured) and initial risk and recovery planning
  • Deliver harm reduction advice, guidance and education including, needle & syringe exchanges, brief and extended recovery interventions, blood borne virus interventions and overdose prevention advice
  • Support with engagement processes, such as managing contact schedules, to ensure safety and maximise outcomes
  • Support the day-to-day delivery of excellent drug and alcohol services to those using our service and their significant others, including family members friends and carers

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