Drug Recovery Worker

Your new company
You will be joining an established organisation which places the service user at the heart of everything they do. This organisation is focused on supporting vulnerable people in the community. This organisation primarily supports service users whose lives have been held back by a range of social deprivation.
Please note this role is for only 30 hours a week over 4 days, negotiated with the client on the basis from Monday to Friday. There is no working from home on this contract.
Your new role

• To help facilitate access to pharmacological and psycho-social interventions in respect of a substance misuse problem.
• To deliver an assertive outreach to enable people who are homeless to access services and improve their life opportunities across a number of domains, including health and wellbeing, safety and offending behaviours.
• To work as part of a multidisciplinary team and liaise with a wide range of partners in order to meet the wide scope of our service users'' support requirements.

What you''ll need to succeed

• Must have experience working with complex clients that have substance-misuse addictions.
• Must be available within a week''s notice
• Must Have a Hays DBS or an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service - Please note that Hays will process a new Enhanced DBS should you require one.

What you''ll get in return

• Weekly competitive pay
• To work for a leading charity

What you need to do nowIf you''re interested in this role, click ''apply now'' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn''t quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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