Drug and Alcohol Practitioner

3 weeks ago

Rugby, United Kingdom The Forward Trust Full time

Overview:
Working within an integrated healthcare framework to provide support to drug and alcohol users aged 18 and over (dependent on service). Services are designed to deliver Psychosocial Drug and Alcohol Interventions and for offenders coming into prison that are identified as having an Alcohol or drug problem.

Services will deliver client centred treatment using both harm reduction and abstinence based treatment approaches depending on the requirements of the individual client. You will be required to manage a caseload, provide appropriate harm reduction advice and guidance, assess, care plan; deliver structured 1:1 and group-work sessions including structured treatment programmes if relevant to the unit you are working in. Through care and integration with other services such as Transitional, Housing, Employment, Gym, Healthcare, Probation and external Drugs Intervention Teams are an essential element of the work to prepare for release.

You will be responsible for contributing to the targets set by The Forward Trust and the local commissioners. One of the key targets will be measuring outcomes, so co-operative working relationships with other partner agencies is vital to this role.

What you will be doing?:
The Forward Trust provide the psychosocial substance misuse service at HMP Onley. As a recovery worker you will be responsible for managing a caseload of clients, completing comprehensive assessments, providing harm reduction advice, and developing individual care plans tailored to the client’s needs. You will deliver structured one to one sessions and group-work programmes, including accredited groups. You will provide transitional support from prison to the community to prepare service users for release.

What we are looking for?:
If you have at least 4 of the following we would like you to apply:

- A Passion to help people change
- Experience of working within mental health or substance misuse services and delivering structured interventions.
- Experience of using CBT and/or motivational counselling skills
- Understanding of the Recovery Agenda
- Use of motivational interviewing techniques in both 1:1 and group settings
- Knowledge of the issues facing substance misusers and low-level mental health service users
- An understanding of mutual aid groups
- Lived experience and stable in recovery
- A counselling qualification
- Experience of working in criminal justice.

Proactivity - Quick thinking with a high level use of initiative

Resilience - Solves problems, takes learning on board from mistakes to aid personal and professional growth

Adaptability - Can work in fast-paced changing environments

Confidence - Has confidence in own abilities, has good eye contact and able to communicate clearly and concisely

Team Work - Works in harmony with colleagues to deliver results

Open to Feedback - Open to constructive feedback in order to further develop

Innovative - Continually searching for better ways of working

What we offer:
Benefits to you
- We work a 35-hour working week
- £90 monthly allowance for external supervision
- Simply Health - reimbursement of opticians, dental, prescription etc cost
- 25 days annual leave (rising to 30 days with length of service) + Bank holidays.
- Contributory Pension Scheme - Employer matched contributions of up to 6% in the first two years’ service and up to 9% thereafter
- Training opportunities and career development
- Cycle to work scheme, electric car salary sacrifice scheme
- Access to Blue light card

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Drug and Alcohol Practitioner - HMP Onley

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