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We're looking for a kind, compassionate and resilient Drug and Alcohol Support Worker to join our Homelessness Social Care Service Tower Hamlets. £29,073 per annum, working 40 hours per week. Making you feel at home here means helping you thrive in every way. That's why we offer a wide range of benefits, award-winning Learning & Development and a culture that welcomes all. Our benefits include: Annual leave increasing up to 30 days with length of serviceFree DBSExclusive discounts and cashback via Reward Gateway® and opportunity to buy a Blue Light CardFully paid induction programme and further trainingILM courses and Apprenticeship ProgrammesCycle to work schemeEmployee Assistance Programme for 24-7 confidential supportOnline wellbeing resourcesA generous pension - we will contribute up to 4% and life assurance cover up to £10,000 (T&Cs apply)What you'll do: Carrying out holistic assessments of new customers which incorporate relevant statutory referral informationKey-working the most complex service-users with particular needs aligned with Drug and Alcohol dependencyCreating support plans for providing appropriate services based on on-going assessment and reflecting the services and resources available to enable customers to progress in their recoveryUndertaking support work in partnership with external stakeholders to compliment their interventions, leading on partnering with specialist stakeholders;Upskilling staff team in particular area of expertise - Drug and Alcohol dependency.Developing productive relationships with partner organisations to improve service outcomesDemonstrate strong commitment to the functioning of the staff team and to support colleagues in providing a high level of service and safety to customersEnsuring Look Ahead Health and Safety policies and local protocols are adhered to at all times e.g. f