Specialist Drug

6 months ago

Harlow, United Kingdom Peabody Full time

**Specialist Drug & Alcohol Support Worker**

**Salary** £26,045 per annum (plus sleep in allowance)

**Location** Harlow, Essex

**Contract type** Permanent

**Weekly hours** 37.5 (shifts - day and night)

**The vacancy**

We are looking for** Specialist Drug & Alcohol Support Workers** to join our team.
This is a great opportunity to support people who wish to recover and move on from addiction.
You will be offering _vital _day to day support to promote _wellbeing_ and_ recovery._

We are looking for passionate people who are energetic and enthusiastic about helping others. This is a truly important opportunity to make a difference to others and to your career.

**What we’re looking for**:

- Do you have a qualification or experience of Treatment and Recovery for people with drug or Alcohol problems?- If you don't have a qualification or experience, do you have an insight into addiction, and the impact of substance misuse?- Do you understand addiction and the impacts of substance misuse, along with experience of working with vulnerable people who have experienced trauma and may have complex and challenging support needs?
- Do you have experience of working with other agencies and statutory organisations, particularly within the Substance misuse, housing, and social care sectors?- Do you have a good knowledge of statutory and community services?
If so, this role is perfect for you

Here at Peabody, we have opportunities for a **Specialist Drug & Alcohol Support Workers** on a Permanent basis at our Harlow Scheme, Essex.
- Even if you do not have a qualification or experience, but an insight into addiction we would still love to hear from you, as we can discuss a potential trainee pathway in this role_

**A bit about the role**:
As a** Specialist Drug & Alcohol Support Worker,** you will support individual customers who have been referred to the service and are in _Recovery_.
Your role and that of the team will be to develop a package of support that enables the customers to reduce the risk of harm caused by drugs and alcohol, develop their confidence in accessing the local community and maintain their tenancies.
You will also use your skills and experience to offer specialised advice and guidance to colleagues and customers. In line with the schemes policies and procedures you will also offer specialised interventions when required.

**Some of the key results for the role include: **
- Ensure the effective delivery of the Drug & Alcohol, Supported Housing service for our customers with a history of addiction who are on the recovery journey. Provide proactive and effective specialised support by modelling good practice, advising on, and intervening in, complex and/or high-risk cases. Provide personalised, structured, and flexible support to our customers to enable individuals to improve and maintain their independence. To work collaboratively with partners, to ensure the Drug & Alcohol Supported Housing service provides an all-round Holistic service for customers.
- This role will require an Enhanced DBS check. _
- The role includes working shifts to ensure there is cover for the service 24 hrs a day 7 days a week 365 days a year. This will include Sleep-ins (in receipt of a shift allowance)._

**A bit about us: **

160 years after it was established, Peabody is one of the oldest not-for-profit housing associations in the UK.

The Peabody Group is responsible for more than 107,000 homes, with around 220,000 residents across London and the Home Counties. We also have around 20,000 care and support customers.

Our purpose is to help people flourish, and we are getting closer to residents by taking a local approach.

We are committed to delivering a responsive and easily accessible repairs service and investing in our existing homes so they are safe and well maintained. Our retrofit projects will make thousands of our homes more energy efficient.

We work with councils and communities to promote economic inclusion, tackle inequality and poverty, and prioritise wellbeing.

**Here are just a few of the benefits of working at Peabody**:

- Up to 25 days’ annual holiday plus bank holidays
- Flexible benefits scheme, including options for Healthcare, Dental care, Critical illness cover, vouchers, technology scheme and access to a discount portal. 4 x Life Assurance- Sleep in allowance
- Competitive salaries that are benchmarked regularly against current market rates 
- Professional development by access to "paid for" apprenticeship programs and qualifications- Two additional paid volunteering days each year 
- Family friendly policies- Up to 10% pension contribution matched 1:1
**Are you ready to apply? **

PLEASE NOTE: As an employer, Peabody does not provide sponsorship as a licenced UK employer.

  • Drug Safety Administrator

    5 months ago

    Harlow, United Kingdom LloydsPharmacy Clinical Homecare Full time

    **About The Role**: As a Drug Safety Administrator here at LloydsPharmacy Clinical Homecare you will be communicating with patients and manufacturers to report adverse effects from products as well as product complaints. You will be managing both written and verbal communication from patients. The role is a vital one within the team and as such will need to...

  • Principal Drug Safety Specialist

    5 months ago

    Harlow, United Kingdom LloydsPharmacy Clinical Homecare Full time

    **About The Role**: **Job Title**: Principal Drug Safety Specialist Passionate about ensuring patient safety and regulatory compliance? As a Pharmacovigilance Specialist at LloydsPharmacy Clinical Homecare, you'll play a crucial role in overseeing and ensuring the smooth flow of pharmacovigilance reporting activities. Join our dedicated team in Harlow and...

  • Drug Safety Administrator Part Time

    5 months ago

    Harlow, United Kingdom LloydsPharmacy Clinical Homecare Full time

    **About The Role**: This role is 20 hours per week. As a Part Time Drug Safety Administrator here at LloydsPharmacy Clinical Homecare you will be communicating with patients and manufacturers to report adverse effects from products as well as product complaints. You will be managing both written and verbal communication from patients. The role is a vital...

  • Air Hygiene Specialist

    3 weeks ago

    Harlow, Essex, United Kingdom Hydro-X Group Full time

    Role Overview:The Hydro-X Group is seeking a highly skilled Air Hygiene Supervisor to join their dedicated team of professionals. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for delivering ventilation Ductwork cleaning and Air Hygiene services to customers across the region.Main Responsibilities:Carry out kitchen extract system cleaning and canopy...

  • Specialist Registrar

    5 months ago

    Harlow, United Kingdom NHS Professionals Full time

    **Doctors Direct** have a new and exciting opportunity for a number of **Specialist Registrar **doctors to work in the **Emergency Department ** at Harlow**.** **Details about the roles**: - **Grade **:Registrar - **Specialty**: Emergency Department - **Location**: Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust - **Shift patterns**: short term, long term, Ad hoc...

  • Substance Misuse Recovery Specialist

    3 weeks ago

    Harlow, Essex, United Kingdom Sanctuary Personnel Ltd Full time

    Sanctuary Personnel invites you to explore a captivating Substance Misuse role that could be the perfect fit for you.Key Details:Hourly Rate: £23 per hour (assignment rate)Contract Type: Locum, 3-MonthsAbout the Role:This Substance Misuse Recovery Worker position offers you the opportunity to work as a locum in Harlow, providing a chance to enhance your...

  • Dependency and Recovery Specialist

    5 days ago

    Harlow, Essex, United Kingdom Phoenix Futures Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a skilled Dependency and Recovery Worker to join our team in Harlow. The successful candidate will provide psychosocial support to individuals facing multiple and complex needs, working closely with Probation Practitioners to identify those who would benefit from our services.This is an exciting new role, secured through...

  • Air Hygiene Specialist

    4 weeks ago

    Harlow, Essex, United Kingdom Hydro-X Group Full time

    As a Site Supervisor with Hydro-X Air, you will enjoy a secure and competitive working environment, complete with bonuses, overtime, door-to-door payment, sick pay, life assurance, and career development opportunities.This role comprises of dedicated teams of two working remotely to deliver ventilation Ductwork cleaning and other Air Hygiene services to our...

  • Logistics Delivery Specialist

    4 weeks ago

    Harlow, Essex, United Kingdom Velox Logistics Full time

    Job Title: Multi Drop Delivery DriverVelox Logistics is a rapidly growing company seeking self-employed delivery drivers to join its team. Based at the Amazon Depot in Harlow, we provide top-of-the-line benefits and a supportive work environment. As our business continues to expand, this is an ideal opportunity to become a part of our success...

  • Clinical Lead in Dermatology

    4 weeks ago

    Harlow, Essex, United Kingdom The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust Full time

    About the RoleThe Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust is seeking to appoint a Clinical Lead in Dermatology to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated and experienced dermatologist to lead our team and contribute to the delivery of high-quality patient care.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide clinical leadership and management to the...

  • Home Support Specialist

    3 weeks ago

    Harlow, Essex, United Kingdom Caridon Group Full time

    Housing Support Role OverviewThis position is designed to provide comprehensive housing-related support to Caridon Foundations' clients, ensuring they maintain their tenancies and achieve independent living goals.The Housing Support Officer will work closely with clients to develop personalized housing plans, identifying and addressing their specific needs...

  • Pharmacy Operations Director

    2 weeks ago

    Harlow, Essex, United Kingdom Aspect Healthcare Full time

    Head of Pharmacy OperationsWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Head of Pharmacy Operations to join our team at Aspect Healthcare, a leading community pharmacy provider in the UK. This is an excellent opportunity for a pharmacist to take on a leadership role and make a real impact on patient care.Salary: Up to £85,000 per annum, with potential...

  • Housing Support Specialist in Harlow

    2 weeks ago

    Harlow, Essex, United Kingdom Caridon Group Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Housing Support Officer to join our team in Harlow. As a key member of our support staff, you will be responsible for providing housing-related support to our clients, enabling them to maintain their tenancies and achieve independent living.About the RoleThe successful candidate will have at least...

  • Pharmacy Dispenser

    5 months ago

    Harlow, United Kingdom LloydsPharmacy Clinical Homecare Full time

    **About The Role**: **Multiple positions available** As a Qualified Dispenser at LloydsPharmacy Clinical Homecare, your main responsibility will be to accurately dispense items and controlled drugs under the supervision of the Pharmacist and check that all legal requirements are met on prescriptions. Non patient facing environment. **_Do you want to know...

  • Qualified Dispenser

    6 months ago

    Harlow, United Kingdom LloydsPharmacy Clinical Homecare Full time

    **About The Role**: As a Qualified Dispenser here at LloydsPharmacy Clinical Homecare, your main responsibility will be to accurately dispense items and controlled drugs under the supervision of a Pharmacist, checking that all legal requirements are met on prescriptions. You'll join a fast paced, energetic team where collaboration is key. **Please note:...

  • Dispenser

    6 months ago

    Harlow, United Kingdom LloydsPharmacy Clinical Homecare Full time

    **About The Role**: **Multiple positions available** As a Qualified Dispenser at LloydsPharmacy Clinical Homecare, your main responsibility will be to accurately dispense items and controlled drugs under the supervision of the Pharmacist and check that all legal requirements are met on prescriptions. Non patient facing environment. **_ Do you want to know...

  • Clinical Lead in dermatology

    4 months ago

    Harlow, United Kingdom The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust Full time

    Job summary Applications are invited for the post of Consultant Dermatologist. This is a substantive appointment for a new post and will start at an agreed date on appointment. The post will be split 5 PA for Princess Alexandra Hospital (PAH) and 5 PA for Hertfordshire Community Trust (HCT) with an additional 1 APA. The HCT sessions will be delivered...

  • Housing Support Officer

    5 months ago

    Harlow, United Kingdom Caridon Group Full time

    Housing Support Officer PurposeTo provide housing related support to Caridon Foundations clients, to enable them to maintain their tenancies and to achieve their aspiration for independent living. This will be achieved by assisting and encouraging customers to meet their personalised housing plans and helping them to access support from a wide range of...