To hold a caseload and provide support and treatment for drug and alcohol users in the Torbay Locality. To participate in clinical meetings and to work collaboratively with other colleagues in the multi-disciplinary team. To provide evidence-based advice, guidance and consultancy to patients, family members, carers and professionals within standard protocols. Responsible for the delivery of specific care packages including assessing, planning, intervention and evaluation within standard protocols and accountable for their own actions within the delivery of this care. Be able to implement a range of mental health and substance misuse assessments and interventions consistent with a Recovery approach where the needs of the individual and their Carers are held as central and their involvement is proactively encouraged. Ensure that appropriate action is taken for safeguarding adults and children under the guidance of a Senior Mental Health Practitioner. Actively embrace change, respond positively to new priorities and challenges and look for opportunities for service development and improvement To contribute to service development activities as required by line management in order to improve the quality of care offered by the team. To ensure the confidentiality of all client information, in order to comply with the Trust and service policies and current legislation. Under the direction of and upon successful completion of any required additional training, can assist (in accordance with NMC delegated authority guidance) a registered nurse to ensure that recommended physical health and other monitoring requirements of mental health medication (in line with relevant trust policy, standards and guidelines) is completed.