Trainee Substance Misuse Practitioner

**DERBYSHIRE RECOVERY PARTNERSHIP SUBSTANCE MISUSE SERVICE**:
**Trainee Substance Misuse Practitioner - Buxton, High Peak**:
**Part-time contract of 30 hrs per week on a 6 month fixed term contract**:
**£16,400 per year pro rata (£20,500 FTE)**:

- Service Area
- Derby Services
- Geographical Location
- Buxton
- Status
- Part-time
- Contract Type
- Fixed Term
- Total Salary Pro-Rata
- £16,400
- Posted Date
- 31/01/2023
- Closing Date
- 19/02/2023
- Vacancy Reference Number
- 2663
- Documents
- Trainee Substance Misuse Practitioner - Community Role Profile.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.

**About you**:
**About Phoenix Futures**:
Phoenix Futures Group is a charity with over 50 years’ experience and a leading provider of drug and alcohol treatment.

Our values are what define us and ensure we work to the highest standards. We believe in being the best, we are passionate about recovery, we value our history and use it to inform our future.

We work with local authorities, other charities and service providers across the country to deliver innovative programmes and projects that change lives for the better, setting people on the path to health and emotional wellbeing.

We provide a diverse range of services, our expertise in psychosocial treatment and support is the common thread that runs through everything we do. People need psychological interventions, social support, meaningful use of time, sense of purpose and a place of safety to sustain their recovery. At our core, we support people, families and communities to recover from drug and alcohol dependency.

We are keen to hear from anyone who is motivated and passionate about recovery.