Prison Leaver Recovery Practitioner

2 weeks ago


Gloucester, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Via Westminster Drug Project Full time

Job Title: Substance Use Support Worker at Via

Job Summary

  • This role offers the opportunity to work with individuals transitioning from custodial settings, providing support and facilitating various tasks in a dynamic service that focuses on making positive changes in people's lives.
  • By adopting a non-judgmental, recovery-centered approach, you will play a crucial role in valuing the strengths and decisions of each individual.
  • As a part of Via, you will experience a supportive environment, receive training, peer support, and regular supervision to thrive in an innovative service setting.

The Role

  • Responsibilities include delivering high-quality care to individuals leaving custodial settings and seeking treatment for substance use and complex needs.
  • Collaborate with the clinical team, counsellors, and other professionals to ensure comprehensive care for service users.
  • Need to possess a deep understanding of the challenges faced by individuals with substance use and related health issues.
  • Manage a caseload of individuals, provide interventions, and conduct diverse groups as part of the recovery process.
  • Expect varied duties that offer a dynamic work experience every day.
  • Prison Vetting is a requirement for this position.

The Service

  • Part of Via's new criminal justice service structure, this role contributes to enhancing existing service strengths and driving positive changes under a new contract.
  • Recently taking over Adult Drug and Alcohol Services across Gloucestershire, Via presents an environment for growth and impact.

Location

  • A county-wide role with a primary base in Gloucester.

Application Information

  • Applications close on Sunday 30 June at midnight.
  • Interviews will likely be scheduled for w/c 7 July.
  • Only applications submitted via the provided form will be considered.
  • Consider disclosing disability status in the application form if applicable.
  • Completion of safeguarding checks, including DBS, is mandatory for all positions.

Via encourages a diverse workplace and is committed to treating all staff with respect and dignity. As a Disability Confident Employer, we prioritize the employment and development of disabled individuals.


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