We are recruiting for a Temporary Substance Misuse Support Worker to join our of our clients in Wolverhampton. This position will be until March 2025 with the potential to be extended until September 2025.
Role: Substance Misuse - Support Worker
Hours: Monday - Friday 09:00 - 17:00
Location: Wolverhampton
Salary: £13.50 per hour + holiday pay
Job Type: Temporary Contract initially until March ( could be extended until September )
Industry: Substance Misuse
In this Substance Misuse Support Worker position, your responsibilities will include:
* Managing a service user caseload, devising, implementing and reviewing on-going recovery plans and treatment.
* Carrying out triage/screening assessments.
* Facilitate service user access to treatment and community resources.
* To lead effective case management for allocated service users.
* To work collaboratively within the multi-disciplinary team.
* To improve outcomes for service users by reducing the impact of drug and alcohol related harm on family life.
* Identify and prevent potential harm to service users.
* Promote visible recovery across the service and ensure peer support opportunities are relevant and accessible for all service users.
* Work in accordance with all relevant legislation, policies and procedures/guidelines.
Essential qualities:
1. Enhanced DBS
2. The ability to effecti...