Do you want to make a real difference as a Psychosocial Recovery Worker? Why not bring your compassion and skills to help support individuals in their recovery?
Our Substance Misuse Service at HMP Foston Hall, a female remand prison, is looking for a dynamic and experienced Recovery Worker to join our busy, friendly, and professional team. The Substance Misuse Team is an innovative forward-thinking team, committed to a recovery-focused approach that meets individuals’ needs.
This is an exciting and energetic role for an individual who is passionate about providing good quality substance misuse support within a busy and rewarding environment. The variety of the role will keep things fresh and stimulating whilst being part of a supportive team with effective management providing supervision and guidance.
Responsibilities:
1. Provide a range of low, medium, and high intensity interventions to our service users experiencing substance misuse problems.
2. Work within a multi-disciplinary team, in a custodial environment delivering a high standard drug and alcohol recovery service in response to the needs of the service users as part of Inclusion and Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust.
3. Provide a range of psycho-social interventions motivating and supporting service users to achieve recovery and positive outcomes within a recovery-oriented substance misuse treatment service.
4. Work in collaboration with clinical prescribing services to ensure the needs of each service user are met and that integrated working is a key element to Inclusion’s prison services.
5. Provide a drug and alcohol recovery service (incorporating assessment, recovery planning, casework coordination and psycho-social interventions) to problem drug and alcohol users located within the prison establishment.
6. Contribute to and work within the prison and wider drug strategy.
Inclusion, created in 2002, is part of the Specialist Services Care Group of Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust (MPFT). We provide caring and effective services across England, including West Yorkshire, West Midlands, East Midlands, West Mercia, Thames Valley, Hampshire, Isle of Wight, Thurrock, and Essex.
We support individuals, families, and communities who are affected by addiction, crime, mental health, or need treatment for their sexual health. We believe that the individuals and families who use our services should receive high-quality, committed, and inclusive care, realizing all the benefits a modern NHS organization can provide.
We work with patients and our staff teams to achieve the best outcomes we can. We invest heavily in training and development, and the wellbeing of our people, both staff and service users, is central to who we are. Here at MPFT, we are proud of the comprehensive wellbeing and lifestyle support offer available, in addition to in-house training and coaching support.
Our services are robustly governed, evidence-based, inclusive, and designed and provided in conjunction with service users. We are committed to providing the best service we can, and if you share our values, we want you on our team!
For more about HMP Foston and our incentives offer, please see attached information.
For further details / informal visits contact:
Name: Sarah Rowley
Job title: East Midlands Cluster Manager
Email address: sarah.rowley@mpft.nhs.uk
Telephone number: 01283 584439
If you would like to know more and find out whether joining our friendly, dedicated team is for you, then please get in touch as we would love to hear from you. Please apply today or speak to Sarah Rowley or Nina Saini (nina.saini@mpft.nhs.uk).
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