Trainee Substance Misuse Practitioner

4 weeks ago


Swadlincote, United Kingdom Phoenix Futures Full time

**DERBYSHIRE RECOVERY PARTNERSHIP**

**Trainee Substance Misuse Practitioner - Swadlincote**

**part-time of 22.5 hours per week, fixed-term 6 month contract**

**£14,400 per year (£24,000 WTE)**
- Service Area
- Derby Services
- Geographical Location
- Swadlincote
- Status
- Part-time
- Contract Type
- Fixed Term
- Total Salary Pro-Rata
- £14,400
- Posted Date
- 29/04/2024
- Closing Date
- 05/05/2024
- Vacancy Reference Number
- 3284
- Documents
- Trainee Substance Misuse Practitioner Role Profile - updated April 2024.doc

We have an exciting opportunity at Derbyshire Recovery Partnership for someone who is passionate about beginning a career in the substance misuse sector.

As a trainee, the role will involve developing the skill set, knowledge and competencies to become a Substance Misuse Practitioner, via a mixture of training, coaching and practice-based learning.

The role is based in a busy community drug and alcohol service. It will involve developing the skills to offer a range of harm reduction interventions, assessment, risk management and recovery focussed interventions to support our clients attain improved health outcomes and achieve their personalised treatment goals.

Phoenix Futures has more than 50 years’ experience of developing and delivering pioneering substance misuse services. We believe in being the best and that is why we constantly strive to learn and innovate, to challenge ourselves, to adapt and to work together with others who can bring valuable expertise. Join us and we will support you to contribute to the creative development of our treatment and recovery approach to meet the needs of our service users, our commissioners and stakeholders. You’ll also have access a range of learning and development opportunities to support your personal and professional development.

Job description attached.