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Substance Misuse Practitioner, Leatherhead
Client:
Catch22
Location:
Leatherhead, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
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Job Views:
72
Posted:
18.02.2025
Expiry Date:
04.04.2025
Job Description:
The role of Substance Misuse Practitioner is an excellent opportunity to join a highly communicative team of professionals, who are actively working as part of a multi-agency team, to support and empower at-risk children and young people. This role will provide appropriate specialist or targeted interventions to a caseload of young people, who are referred by means of effective assessment, care planning, and risk management.
*Access to a car, and a full driving licence, is a requirement of this role.
Main Duties and Accountabilities
* Developing, monitoring, evaluating, and reporting on care plans, YPORS risk assessments, and outcomes, throughout the young person’s treatment journey, providing appropriate care and support of individuals accessing the service.
* Providing family interventions, and supporting parents and carers of service users, and those wishing to access our services.
* Promoting and supporting service user involvement, through facilitation of service user groups and activities, and supporting volunteer participation within the service.
* Working in partnership with other agencies, and promoting effective dialogue, referral, and care pathways between agencies, families, and schools.
* Working in partnership with criminal justice services to support young people, addressing their substance misuse problems, and reducing the risk of re-offending.
* Providing harm minimisation and drugs education activities, and supporting individuals and groups in schools and other services.
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