We have a current opportunity for a Substance Misuse Practitioner on a temporary to permanent contract. The position will be based in Birmingham. For further information about this position please apply.
Job Title: Recovery Coordinator
Location: South Birmingham
Hours: 37/ Monday - Friday
Job type: Temp to perm
Hourly Rate: £15 - £17 PAYE (£17 - £20 UMBRELLA)
Industry: Substance Misuse
Key Responsibilities:
1. Supporting service users from point of entry into the service and through their treatment/recovery journey* Providing screening, assessment, and recovery planning and onward referral* To undertake co-location partnership work in order to engage service users.* To offer assertive follow up and increased retention and establish links with partner agencies to ensure that the service can attract treatment naive Service Users into treatment* Provide assertive outreach to client's homes and support to appointments ensuring social inclusion and maximising engagement.* Providing flexible assertive outreach support to engage service users into treatment across the Birmingham locality. The key role will be to increase the number of Service Users from within the community who at present do not enter treatment services.* The Post Holder will utilise their skills and experience to continue to work and develop partnerships, develop specific referral pathways into recovery services, lead and contribute...