Substance Misuse Worker

3 weeks ago


Doncaster, United Kingdom Sanctuary Personnel Full time

**Sanctuary Personnel - Ref**:

- Substance Misuse Worker

**Location**: Doncaster

**Type of Contract: **Permanent

**Hourly Rate**: £23,483 - £28,655 per annum

**Requirements of the Substance Misuse Worker**:

- Recent experience within Substance Misuse, Substance Abuse, Addiction, Drug and Alcohol, Needle Exchange, or Recovery

**Duties**:

- Conduct an assessment of need, risk and motivation and make onward referrals to specialist services
- Act as a key worker whilst maintaining a high standard of records and case notes using the electronic system
- Provide service users and their families with information and advice verbally and through providing relevant literature
- Engage potential service users and signpost to treatment services and other relevant agencies within the locality
- Create an individually tailored package of care, in line with statutory requirements.
- Liaise with other health and social care professionals where necessary and appropriate
- To offer brief interventions, psychosocial interventions and harm reduction strategies
- To communicate highly sensitive information within an often hostile and emotive environment to service users, relatives and colleagues.
- To undertake screening for Drug and Alcohol
- To devise and review recovery care plans to ensure that service users’ needs are met in a timely and appropriate manner
- Function as part of a multi-disciplinary team, contributing to team meetings as required.
- Provide education and advice to hospital staff around substance use and withdrawal
- Understand and use of pathways available to substance misuse service users
- Identify problems and issues and support service users to find a solution
- To assist in the decision-making process regarding the referral of service user’s children to the relevant safeguarding agency assess and interpret complex and conflicting information
- Take personal responsibility for maintaining practice in line with developments and new initiatives.
- Collate statistical information as required
- Proactively encourage drug and alcohol users to access substance misuse services.

**Contact**:
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