Drug and Alcohol Practitioner

4 weeks ago


Leeds, United Kingdom Forward Leeds Full time
Job Details: Drug and Alcohol Practitioner - Active Recovery Team (Opiates) Kirkgate Hub

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Vacancy Name

Vacancy Name Drug and Alcohol Practitioner - Active Recovery Team (Opiates) Kirkgate Hub

Vacancy No

Vacancy No VN4059

Employment Type

Employment Type Full-Time

Hours Per Week 37.00

Work Pattern

Work Pattern Monday to Friday

Location

Location Region

Location Region West Yorkshire

Location City

Location City Leeds

Location Postal Code

Location Postal Code LS2 7DJ

Interview Date

Interview Date 20 May 2024

Drug and Alcohol Practitioner

Drug and Alcohol Practitioner


About the role…
We are excited to offer opportunities for Drug and Alcohol Recovery Coordinators to join our Forward Leeds team. This is a dynamic and rewarding role where you will:
  • Manage a caseload by creating, implementing, and reviewing ongoing recovery and treatment plans.
  • Facilitate and promote the progression of individuals from initial engagement into structured treatment.
  • Support clients in various different treatment stages, from initial assessment to exiting treatment, accessing sustained recovery and aftercare.
  • Contribute to reducing substance-related harm to individuals and the wider community.
  • Collaborate closely with key partners and colleagues across the street to support partnerships to achieve the best health and wellbeing outcomes for individuals.
you will be required to work one late shift per week some Wednesdays until 7pm with 2 hours toil taken back within the same week.

To view the full job description and person specification for this role, please  click here.

Please be advised, if you are viewing this role on Indeed, the link to the job description will not work. Please click the 'Apply via Company Website' button to be redirected to our careers page, where you will be able to view the job description in full.
‘The salary advertised above demonstrates the full earning potential for this role, starting salaries will allow for pay progression within the pay band’

Who are we…
Humankind is one of England’s most successful home-grown charities. We provide free, confidential support for alcohol, drugs, housing, or mental health in friendly local places across the UK. We are committed to fair chances for all and making sure everyone can access the help and support they need to realise their potential. By joining our teams of passionate individuals, you will be contributing to making this happen. You can really make a difference by believing in our service users and their ability to make positive changes when they don’t always believe in themselves.

We are incredibly proud of the work that we do to help address health inequalities in England. Every five minutes, an individual accesses one of our services, and we have supported over 90,000 people across all our services last year. Check out our impact report  here to read more about the important work that we have done.

Drug and Alcohol Practitioner


About the role…
We are excited to offer opportunities for Drug and Alcohol Recovery Coordinators to join our Forward Leeds team. This is a dynamic and rewarding role where you will:
  • Manage a caseload by creating, implementing, and reviewing ongoing recovery and treatment plans.
  • Facilitate and promote the progression of individuals from initial engagement into structured treatment.
  • Support clients in various different treatment stages, from initial assessment to exiting treatment, accessing sustained recovery and aftercare.
  • Contribute to reducing substance-related harm to individuals and the wider community.
  • Collaborate closely with key partners and colleagues across the street to support partnerships to achieve the best health and wellbeing outcomes for individuals.
you will be required to work one late shift per week some Wednesdays until 7pm with 2 hours toil taken back within the same week.

To view the full job description and person specification for this role, please  click here.

Please be advised, if you are viewing this role on Indeed, the link to the job description will not work. Please click the 'Apply via Company Website' button to be redirected to our careers page, where you will be able to view the job description in full.
‘The salary advertised above demonstrates the full earning potential for this role, starting salaries will allow for pay progression within the pay band’

Who are we…
Humankind is one of England’s most successful home-grown charities. We provide free, confidential support for alcohol, drugs, housing, or mental health in friendly local places across the UK. We are committed to fair chances for all and making sure everyone can access the help and support they need to realise their potential. By joining our teams of passionate individuals, you will be contributing to making this happen. You can really make a difference by believing in our service users and their ability to make positive changes when they don’t always believe in themselves.

We are incredibly proud of the work that we do to help address health inequalities in England. Every five minutes, an individual accesses one of our services, and we have supported over 90,000 people across all our services last year. Check out our impact report  here to read more about the important work that we have done.

What can Humankind offer you… ️ Generous annual leave entitlement (27 days, plus bank holidays, increasing to 32 after 1 years’ service) Annual leave purchase scheme Enhanced occupational sick pay % Enhanced employer contribution to your workplace pension Death in service benefit ️ Free Will writing Eyecare vouchers ️ Blue light card discount Fantastic learning and development opportunities, including free training courses Work-life balance- flexible working and family friendly policies ️ Happy, Healthy You – our wellbeing offers for our workforce Employee Assist Programme and Humankind Support Networks

Humankind is an equal opportunities employer

We value unique perspectives and experiences that everyone can bring, and fully understand the strength in diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, regardless of race, gender, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or disability. If you have a genuine passion for working for us, we want to hear for you. We also welcome applications from people with lived experience with substance use. If you require support with your application, please contact the Recruitment Team at  people.recruitment@humankindcharity.org.uk

Salary Period

Salary Period Per Annum

Vacancy Salary Range

DBS Requirement

DBS Requirement Enhanced Adult Barred

Does role require Police/Prison vetting? Not Applicable

Driving licence required for role?

Driving licence required for role? No

Applications Close Date

Applications Close Date 14 May 2024

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