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Substance Misuse Practitioner

4 weeks ago


Fareham, 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.

Our Hampshire 24/7 Substance Misuse Service is a county wide, community engagement based service offering targeted and specialist treatment to young people aged 25 years and under. We are a multi-professional team with a designated worker in each district of Hampshire, supported by our partnership with Inclusion Recovery Hampshire and Parent Support Link.

We are a forward thinking, person centered service with a high level of credibility among young people. We work with young people to help them achieve the "3 Ps" of our vision; To have a **purpose **in life, to have a good **place **to stay and to have good **people **around them. We achieve this in Hampshire by working in partnership with other agencies to support young people who are misusing substances.

**Job Description**:
This is a very exciting time to join our expanding team We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic Substance Misuse Practitioner who is experienced in working with young people and wants to make a difference to their lives.

You will join our enthusiastic, friendly, award-winning team who are co-located with the local adult Substance Misuse service hubs across the county. You will support young people up to the age of 25 and deliver an integrated offer of support, using a variety of therapeutic interventions. We offer a comprehensive training package along with regular line management and external clinical supervision.

**As a Substance Misuse Practitioner, your main duties will include**:

- Providing an integrated targeted, specialist and transitional structured treatment interventions for young people up to age 24 referred to the service.
- Providing targeted interventions both 1:1 and group work for those young people identified via triage, assessment and care planning.
- Providing sustained support to a pre-defined case load of young people who are referred by means of effective assessment and care planning.
- Supporting young people where required through referral, triage and offer age-appropriate interventions across the tiers of service provision.
- Providing consultation and information to other professionals from a range of settings.
- Providing satellite services away from our central office bases where required, to offer clients a wide choice of accessing substance misuse services and to enable those with specialist requirements to have their needs met in appropriate settings.

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**Qualifications**:
To be successful in this role you will need experience of working with young people and be keen to develop integrated partnership working. In addition, we are looking for:
**Essential criteria**
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience of working with C&YP with complex needs/vulnerabilities, including C&YP considered ‘hard to reach’.
- Working with young people in group and one-to-one settings.
- Experience of delivering one to one interventions and group work to young people.

This post will involve Countywide travel across Hampshire; **you will therefore need to have use of a vehicle**, with an up-to-date driving licence, MOT, and Business Insurance. There will also be occasional travel around the UK.

**There may be a requirement to work occasional evening and weekends.**

Additional Information
**Salary**: £14,472.97 pro-rata, based on £25,500 FTE

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._


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