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Substance Misuse Family Worker

3 months ago

Portsmouth, United Kingdom The Society of St James Full time

**Substance Misuse Family Worker**

**Family Support Project**

**Recovery Hub**

**37 hours per week, Permanent**

**Salary Scale 22 - 26 (£24,774 - £28,057 per annum)**

**About Us**

This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic Charity and Housing Association. The Society of St James (SSJ) has been working in Hampshire for over 40 years, delivering high impact, person-centred, accommodation services to adults and young people experiencing homelessness, problematic substance use and mental health problems. We believe that every person is of worth and we are prepared to take risks to house and support the most at risk and socially excluded members of society.

**The Role**

The role of the Family Worker is to provide a mixture of individual and group interventions with parents, carers, children and young people up to and including the thresholds for social care involvement to improve outcomes for children and families affected by alcohol and substance dependence.

The Family Worker will work in partnership with parents/carers to strengthen parental capacity and family relationships and reduce parental conflict.

You will join a small team of Family Workers dedicated to improving the lives of children and families affected by substance misuse.

Intervention work will be undertaken in a range of venues, including family homes, community spaces, the Recovery Hub and schools

You will have some experience of multi-agency work, including with schools and other universal services.

It is essential that you have a good understanding of child safeguarding protocols in Portsmouth and are able to identify when children may meet the threshold for tier 3 and 4 children’s services.

**Staff Benefits**

We value and recognise our staff, offering some generous benefits, as well as the satisfaction of helping people at risk:

- A competitive annual leave entitlement of 25 days rising to 30 days, plus public holidays
- Flexible working options
- Buying additional annual leave
- Comprehensive induction and training
- Counselling, financial, personal support and health and wellbeing services via our Employee Assistance Programme
- Company cycle to work scheme
- Discounted laptops and computers with Jamie’s Computers

**Application closing date: 12.00noon Friday 5th April 2024**

**Interviews: Interviews will be held on Monday 15th & Tuesday 16th April 2024**

Due to the high number of expected applicants, we do reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier.

Should you not hear from us within 7 days of the closing date, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £24,774.00-£28,057.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Additional leave
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Health & wellbeing programme

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 05/04/2024