Your new company
You will be joining an established organisation which places the service user at the heart of everything they do. This organisation is focused on supporting vulnerable people in the community, primarily supporting service users whose lives have been held back by a range of social deprivation.
Your new role
To deliver excellent drug and alcohol services to service users with alcohol addiction, including significant others such as family members, friends, and carers, to facilitate positive outcomes. Your focus will be on delivering and developing group/pod work programmes, such as Foundations of Recovery. You will work with other programme facilitators and professionals within your project to design and deliver groups/pods, using evidence-based practice, covering the most appropriate issues for your service users. You will manage a caseload and coordinate and deliver assessment and evidence-based interventions (brief and structured), recovery planning, and aftercare planning. You will work collaboratively with colleagues and key stakeholders across multidisciplinary teams, ensuring adherence to all the client's policies and safeguarding principles. You will deliver harm reduction advice, guidance, and education, including delivery programmes, brief and extended recovery interventions, blood-borne virus intervention, and overdose prevention, including naloxone programmes.
What you'll need to succeed
Must have experience working with complex clients that have substance misuse addictions.
Must be available within a week's notice.
Must have a Hays DBS or an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service - Please note that Hays will process a new Enhanced DBS should you require one.
What you'll get in return
Weekly competitive pay.
To work for a leading charity.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion.
Job Info
Job Title: Recovery Worker - Hertfordshire
Company: CV-Library
Location: Watford, Hertfordshire
Posted:
Closes:
Sector: Social Care
Contract: Temporary
Hours: Full Time
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