Experienced Full Time Drug and Alcohol Support

7 months ago

North Tyneside, United Kingdom Include 'In' Autism Full time

_**'NO STUDENTS PLEASE AS THIS REQUIRES FULL TIME STAFF'**_

At Include ‘In’ Autism, we are committed to providing exceptional care and support to individuals who are struggling with drug and alcohol dependencies, while also dealing with complex challenges such as autism, learning disabilities, mental health issues, and challenging behaviours. We believe that every individual deserves the opportunity for recovery, growth, and a brighter future.

We are currently seeking experienced Drug and Alcohol Support Workers to join our dedicated team. As a Support Worker, you will play a crucial role in helping our clients overcome their substance dependencies and navigate the challenges they face due to autism, learning disabilities, mental health issues, and challenging behaviours. This position requires English-speaking professionals who are resilient, compassionate, and unafraid to handle extreme situations.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Provide comprehensive support to individuals with drug and alcohol dependencies, autism, learning disabilities, mental health issues, and challenging behaviours.
- Engage with clients to encourage attendance at appointments, therapy sessions, and other essential activities.
- Demonstrate empathy, respect, and a non-condescending attitude towards clients at all times.
- Work within the principles of Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) and in accordance with company policies and procedures.
- Uphold the company's ethos and values, promoting a culture of dignity, respect, and compassion.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement personalised care plans.
- Attend training sessions and continuously develop your knowledge and skills to provide the highest level of support.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation as required by regulatory standards.

**Qualifications**:

- Previous experience in a similar role is essential.
- Full-time availability and flexibility to work varying shifts.
- Resilience and the ability to handle challenging and sometimes emotionally charged situations.
- Proficiency in English, both written and spoken.
- A forward-thinking approach to problem-solving and client care.
- Commitment to working within the principles of Positive Behaviour Support (PBS).
- Genuine compassion and a desire to make a positive impact on the lives of others.

**How to Apply**:
If you are a dedicated and empathetic individual with the experience and qualifications necessary to make a difference in the lives of those struggling with drug and alcohol dependencies and complex challenges, we encourage you to apply.

Include ‘In’ Autism is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Note: Full training will be provided to support you in providing the highest level of care and support to our clients.

Join our team and be part of a compassionate community dedicated to helping others achieve a better tomorrow. Your dedication and expertise can make a significant impact on the lives of those we serve.

**Salary**: £10.75 per hour

Expected hours: 35 per week

Schedule:

- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift
- Overtime

Application question(s):

- Can you work full time

**Education**:

- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Drug and alcohol: 2 years (required)

**Language**:

- English (required)

Licence/Certification:

- UK Driving Licence and have access to your own care (required)

Ability to Commute:

- North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear (required)

Ability to Relocate:

- North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear: Relocate before starting work (required)

Willingness to travel:

- 75% (required)

Work Location: In person

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