Substance Misuse Practitioner

1 week ago

Hampshire, United Kingdom Catch22 Full time

Company Description

At Catch22, we are proud of our reputation as a modern and progressive employer. Our 1,300 colleagues and 300 volunteers work at every stage of the social welfare cycle, supporting over 60,000 individuals from cradle to career. Our work spans education, social justice and rehabilitation, children's social care, family support, social action, and getting people into work.

**Hampshire 24/7 Substance Misuse Service**

Our Hampshire 24/7 Substance Misuse Service is a county wide, community engagement based service, which offers targeted and specialist treatment to young people aged 25 years and under. We are a forward thinking, person-centred service, with a high level of credibility among young people.

We are a multi-professional team, with a designated worker in each district of Hampshire, and we are supported by our partnership with Inclusion Recovery Hampshire and Parent Support Link.

**Job Description**:
This is a very exciting time to join our expanding team We are looking to recruit 3 Substance Misuse Practitioners, who will work with children and young people to make a positive difference to their lives.

You'll deliver specialist, targeted support to children and young people up to the age of 25, offering confidential and non-judgemental advice and guidance regarding the use of drugs and alcohol, using a variety of therapeutic interventions.

The work can be challenging, but it is hugely rewarding. The services delivered by our Practitioners has proven to make a real change in the lives of our service users. Last year, 100% were satisfied with our service, 98% felt more able to make positive choices in life, 86% felt that their mental health had improved, and 91% of service users under the age of 18 left the service with a positive outcome (e.g. a reduction in risk, or an improvement in their circumstances).

In addition to the comprehensive training package offered by Catch22, you will also have the opportunity to develop your skills and expertise through a range of additional training offered by Hampshire County Council. This role also offers the opportunity to build networks and work with a range of partner agencies and commissioners across the substance misuse sector.

Please click here to view the full Job Description.

**Qualifications**:
We are looking for people with the following skills and experience:
Essential:

- Minimum of 2 years’ experience of working with children and young people with complex needs or vulnerabilities. This could be within substance misuse, children's mental health, children's services, education, pastoral support, or SEN.
- An ability to build positive and trusting relationships with young people.
- An adaptable and resilient outlook, able to maintain a commitment to supporting service users

Additional Information
**Salary**: £25,500 per annum
**Hours of work**:Full time, 37 hours per week.
**Contract**:Permanent
**Location**:We are looking for a Practitioner in each of the following local adult substance misuse service hubs - Test Valley, Basingstoke or New Forest.

You can work from home/remotely once or twice a week, but this is dependent on service requirements so we are unable to guarantee specific days.

You will be based in one of the hubs listed above, but the role will require regular travel across the region, so a driving license and access to a vehicle are required.

See the benefits of working for Catch22 here.
- At Catch22 we value equality, diversity and inclusion. We are wholeheartedly committed to the principle of equality of opportunity, both as an employer and as a provider of services. Diversity and Inclusion is part of what we do every day, working to deliver our vision to build a strong society where everyone has good people around them, a purpose, and a good place to live._

Catch22 is committed to rigorous safeguarding and safer recruitment practices; ensuring that every individual within the organisation has been safely and appropriately checked.

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