Assessment Worker

5 months ago


Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom Change Grow Live Full time

Overview:
**Change Grow Live** are a charity dedicated to the belief that we can make a difference to our Service Users lives, offering support and respect in a safe environment, treating each user as an individual and working with them to find the right treatment and care options.

Our core values are

We have an exciting opportunity for an
**Assessment Worker **who has the skills and experience to assess and engage with our service users, ensuring that they access the right intervention at the right time, in a way that best meets their needs.

No two days are the same and we treat every person who comes into our service as an individual, so being flexible, curious and a good listener are key.

**Where**: Hull

**Hours**: 37.5 hrs per week

**Salary**: £26,393.77 - £30,316.74 dependent on experience

**Responsibilities**:
**About the role**:

- Engage people who have substance misuse problems and provide them with advice, support and recovery focused interventions to support their access into treatment services
- To complete personalised assessments with service users wishing to access structured treatment
- To book nurse alcohol assessments with a member of the clinical team where the need has been identified. Where a clinical assessment is needed.
- To liaise with partnership agencies who are referring service users to update with regards to engagement
- To deliver robust harm reduction and brief intervention advice during the triage process
- To be responsible for managing the referral-In spreadsheet ensuring this is kept up to date
- To effectively manage any safeguarding concerns that may arise during the triage process

**About you**:

- Have a strong understanding of substance misuse issues and experience of working within a similar field
- Be an excellent communicator, both verbal and written with good IT skills
- Proactive and able to work on own initiative with excellent time management and prioritising skills
- To be flexible and able to work a late night on occasion.
- There maybe a need conduct home visit assessments where access to services maybe difficult there for having a driving licence is of an advantage to the role.
- Have a good working knowledge of mental health interventions, services, and good practice
- Be a supportive team player with strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work in partnership with a wide range of professionals, agencies, and internal/external stakeholders
- Ability to manage change successfully in a way that prioritises the needs of service users
- Seek out learning opportunities to improve and broaden your professional knowledge and skills and to contribute and oversee the learning and development of others

**What we will give to you**:

- 25 days holiday (+ bank holidays) rising by 1 day for each years’ service “Capped at 30 days”
- Paid ‘Wellness’ hour each week along with a ‘Wellness’ hub and Employee Assist Programme
- Contributory pension scheme
- Several benefits incl. discounts for shopping, cinema, holidays, etc.
- A friendly and supportive team
- Training, career development & progression opportunities

**_
Please read attached Job Description for a more detailed out line of responsibilities and Person Specifications_**

If this sounds like you and you would like to begin your journey with
**Change Grow Live,** then we would love to talk to you.



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