Recovery Practitioner

6 months ago


Lancashire, United Kingdom Service Care Full time

**Recovery Practitioner**

**LOCATION**:Preston
**SERVICE**: Substance Misuse
**HOURS**:37.5 hours per week
**DURATION**:3 months contract
**PAY RATE**:£18 - £21 per hour depending on experience.

**Recovery Practitioner key responsibilities**
- Deliver evidence-based psychosocial one-to-one and group interventions as part of an effectively integrated care package and to take an assertive approach to service user disengagement.
- Manage a caseload of opiate and alcohol clients
- Deliver harm reduction advice, guidance and education including the needle & syringe programme delivery, brief and extended recovery interventions, blood borne virus intervention, overdose prevention including naloxone programmes.
- Identify risks and take appropriate action in accordance with local, national and organisational Safeguarding policies.

**Recovery Practitioner essential requirements**
- Experience of working with substance misuse services or with other socially excluded or vulnerable groups. With a proven ability to meet deadlines, record information accurately and in a timely way and to work calmly under pressure.
- Demonstrable ability to deliver a high-quality level of service to people with complex needs. This includes the ability to work with people on a one-to one basis or to facilitate group sessions, to be able to complete assessments, care and support plans, risk assessments and to complete case recording to a high standard and in a timely way.
- NVQ/QCF/RCF Level 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent.



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