Dual Diagnosis Recovery Coordinator

1 week ago


Torquay, Torbay, United Kingdom Devon Partnership NHS Trust Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to join our team as a Dual Diagnosis Recovery Coordinator at Devon Partnership NHS Trust.

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a defined caseload of service users with complex needs, including substance misuse and concurrent mental health problems.

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Providing recovery coordination of complex individuals presenting to our services, including consideration of safeguarding needs, mental health comorbidity, and multi-agency risk assessment conferences.
  • Monitoring patients receiving substitute prescribing interventions to support their recovery for opiate misuse or misuse of other substances.
  • Taking responsibility for specific pathways and ensuring relationships and communication are clear between our services and primary care networks and mental health services.
  • Supporting and engaging people who typically find it hard to access and utilize community services and resources.
  • Actively engaging and working with individuals with a wide range of mental health problems, who may also have co-existing complex needs, including homelessness, substance misuse, significant risk to self or others, and who at times may present with extremely challenging behaviors.

The ideal candidate will have a professional nursing qualification, social work degree, or equivalent, and a willingness to complete a dual diagnosis training program.

They will also have in-depth knowledge of treatment for drug and alcohol dependence, experience working within a community-based multidisciplinary team, and the ability to manage a busy caseload of service users with complex needs.

We are committed to developing a culture of coproduction, involving patients, families, and carers in everything we do. Our values include showing a commitment to quality of care, improving lives of others, giving respect, dignity, and compassion.

We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of any protected characteristics as governed by the Equality Act 2010. Part-time and flexible working applications will be considered and supported, where possible.



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