Job description
We have an exciting opportunity at a Birmingham Drug and Alcohol Recovery Service, this opprtunity is for someone who is passionate about helping people and making a difference. This role will be based in Birmingham city which allows hybrid working between office and home, 37.5 hours per week, Monday-Friday.
We are looking for a Substance Misuse Practitioner to manage a caseload of service users presenting with drug and alcohol issues. The role will involve offering a range of harm reduction interventions and structured key working, helping engage service users in a care-planned and recovery focused way to attain improved health outcomes and achieve their personalised treatment goals.
Responsibilities of a Substance Misuse Practitioner
- Effectively organising and delivering 1-2-1 care-planned support and facilitating group work sessions as required,
- Using appropriate models, interventions and approaches tailored to meet the individual needs of service users.
- Support them in their individual, person-centred journey to build recovery capital by partnership working with other support agencies and local projects
Requirements of a Substance Misuse Practitioner
- Experienced working in substance misuse
- Managing a caseload of up to 50 at one time
- DBS on the update service or issued within the last 12 months
- Available to start ASAP
If you feel you meet the above criteria please apply within.
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