Job Description
Service Care Solutions are working with a Leading Gambling Support Charity to find great candidates to join their Service. \n\nThis Gambling Support Charity has been running for a number of years and has helped support people with addictions, this including gambling addictions. They are looking for candidates who can adhere to the values. These values being Respect, Quality, Integrity, Partnership, Empowerment and Commitment. \n\nAs a PSI Gambling Practitioner it will be your role to provide advice and support to clients using the service and help them along their Recovery Journey. \n\n£17219 per annum (pro rata of £28699 per annum)\n21 Hours per week \n\nMain responsibilities and duties of a PSI Gambling Practitioner \n\nWorking in a way that recognises and values diversity and with an understanding of the functional model of Problem Gambling, the model of change, CBT and a commitment to Recovery, the practitioner will:\nSupport individuals to access the service through completion of referrals and triages.\nProvide advice, screening, brief and comprehensive assessments with individual, families or couples.\nProvider longer-term structured interventions.\nDevelop a recovery orientated care plan and ensure it is implemented and reviewed with the service user to monitor outcomes.\nProvide case management and ensure integrated pathways are developed to meet service user need.\nProvide group programmes and support groups for service users, their friends and family.The Perfect Candidate for the Gambling Engagement Practitioner role will have the following experience\n\nWorking in a multi disciplinary setting / across multi-disciplinary teams\nWorking with vulnerable people\nExperience of providing 1 – 1 interventions \nIdeally, experience of working with those affected by Gambling Harms or any addiction.\nEssential Criteria \n\nCandidates must hold a minimum level 4 qualification in a relevant field i.e.
health and social care, social work, education, community, mental health, health promotion or equivalent\nand be capable of independent travel across the Tyne and Wear region.\n\nBenefits for working for this Charity \n\nGreat job satisfaction, you will be helping people on their recovery journey!\nShorter hours but this doesn't effect pay\n\nPlease APPLY NOW if you are interested in this role but clicking apply or by sending your CV to Paul Rimmer - (url removed)