Substance Misuse Recovery Worker

1 week ago

SouthendonSea, Southend-on-Sea, United Kingdom Forward Trust Full time £24,000
Alcohol Treatment Outreach Recovery Worker

Job Type:
Fixed Term Contract

We are The Forward Trust (formerly RAPt and Blue Sky), the social enterprise with charitable status that empowers people to break the often-interlinked cycles of crime and addiction to move forward with their lives.

Our services have supported thousands of people to make positive changes and build productive lives with a job, family, friends and a sense of community.

We believe and are committed to providing opportunities to all people including those with 'Lived Experience' we encourage applications from all background including those in recovery from addiction, co-dependency or gambling, have experience of previous offending or homelessness.

To bring the alcohol treatment pathway to those in need in the community, by providing assessments and psychosocial interventions.

To build and develop service users' personal strengths and social networks in the UK and/or in the individual's country of origin.

To provide a range of flexible and effective interventions to engage with hard to reach service users.

To identify and establish contact with rough sleepers and beggars who have an alcohol treatment need, working within protocols to rapidly assist service users through street outreach shifts at a variety of times and a range of locations.

To provide assertive outreach where required to those who are entrenched in lifestyle of drinking and street based living.

To assist homeless service users to be discharged from hospital at an appropriate time by moving them into appropriate accommodation as quickly as possible.

To work with Mental Health Agencies to ensure that where appropriate, service users have access to address their mental health issues.

To work proactively to ensure that service users have access to ongoing healthcare.

To work closely with the Housing Strategy Team and Supported Housing Providers across the local area in order to maximise accommodation opportunities for the service user group.

To participate in the ongoing statistical analysis of rough sleepers, as part of the MHCLG ongoing monitoring programme.
In-depth knowledge of at least one of the following: substance misuse, alcohol misuse, mental health.
Understanding the importance of multi-agency working.
Knowledge of safeguarding procedures applicable to children and vulnerable adults.
Knowledge of Supported Housing.
Flexible working
~ Simply Health Cashback Scheme
~ Season Ticket Loan Scheme
~ Cycle to work scheme
~ Crisis Loan Scheme
~ Electric Car Scheme
~£90 per month - External Therapy Allowance
~3 x Wellbeing Days (pro rata'd for part time employees)
~ 25 days (rising to 30 with length of service) Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays
~ Contributory Pension Scheme - Employer matched contributions of up to 6% in the first two years' service and up to 9% thereafter
~ If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for the Forward Trust, please click apply to be redirected to their website to complete your application.

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