Criminal Justice Substance Misuse Worker
Grade 7 £36,124-£39,513 per annum
Fixed Term Until 31 March, 2026
Full Time
Interview Date: 13 May, 2025
This is your opportunity to join our ‘Outstanding’ Company and make a difference!
We are proud that Together for Children Sunderland is rated ‘outstanding’ in a judgement by Ofsted in 2021, in recognition of the stability of our very well supported and talented workforce who deliver an ongoing commitment to improving children’s outcomes. Join us and help us in continuing our outstanding journey!
The Youth Drug and Alcohol Project (YDAP) is looking for a Criminal Justice Substance Misuse Worker to join our team on a fixed term basis until 31/3/26.
The postholder will work directly with young people who have offended or are at risk of offending, linked to their drug or alcohol use, as well as their families.
This will involve providing substance misuse services to vulnerable young people in Sunderland, whilst working as part of a team of young people substance misuse workers managing complex and higher risk cases to maintain or improve the wellbeing of young people with substance misuse issues.
If you would wish to discuss this post further, please contact:
Amy Ghundoo 07785413861
Please note that Together for Children is unable to provide Skilled Worker visa sponsorship for this position.
Together for Children is committed to developing and retaining a workforce that is representative of the diverse local communities that we support across Sunderland. We’re striving to build an inclusive workplace culture where all employees feel valued and diversity is celebrated by everyone.
As part of this commitment, we work collaboratively with our established employee networks:
1. Accessibility Network
2. LGBTQ+ Network
3. Racial Equality Network
4. Armed Forces Network
We welcome and encourage job applications from candidates regardless of their age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, belief or race, and background.
For further information on Together for Children, please take a look at our website: https://www.togetherforchildren.org.uk
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