Substance Use Recovery Worker - Hereford
| Job Title: | Substance Use Recovery Worker - Hereford |
| Contract Type: | Temporary |
| Location: | West Midlands |
| Industry: | |
| REF: | 1149351 |
| Job Published: | 6 days ago |
Job Description
Hereford
10/02/2025 – 2 months initially
Monday to Friday, 9am – 5.30pm, 37 hrs/week
- Effective case management of service users with substance use issues
- Carry out comprehensive substance use assessments including assessment of personal strengths and identification of any risk factors
- Formulate, monitor and review risk assessments and risk management plans that effectively safeguard and protect service users and families/carers from harm
- Develop person centred recovery plans using a strengths-based approach in partnership with service users and others involved in their support network
- Deliver and support harm reduction interventions, including needle exchange and access to physical health care including BBV and health screening
- Delivery of psychosocial treatment interventions in groups and on a 1:2:1 basis
- Supporting service users to access clinical interventions where required including engaging in clinical reviews
- Ensuring access to Recovery Support interventions including onward referrals
- Completing urine testing and dry blood spot testing following appropriate infection control procedures
- Maintain a high-level belief in our service user's capacity to change and model a non-judgemental approach
- Work with statutory and non-statutory agencies to meet needs
- Communicate with partner agencies e.g. GPs, Safeguarding, Criminal Justice Partners
- Maintain a high standard of case notes and prepare and present narrative reports as required
- Actively participate in multi-disciplinary team meetings and other service meetings
- UK Driving Licence, access to a vehicle, business insurance
- Experience of working in substance use services is essential
- Experience holding a caseload of clients, completing assessments, risk management plans and care plans
- Experience delivering substance misuse interventions
- Child and Adult DBS registered to the update service
Please email all CVs to Sammy Davis or call 02085149110 mobile 07570 819 831
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