Harm Reduction Specialist

6 days ago

Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom We Are With You Full time

About the Role

We Are With You is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Harm Reduction Lead to join our team in Liverpool. As a key member of our team, you will play a leading role in the development and delivery of our Harm Reduction services, providing support, information, and advice to individuals in relation to reducing drug and alcohol-related harm.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the Harm Reduction service, working closely with an Advanced Practitioner and a team of experienced Recovery Workers.
  • Develop and implement harm minimization interventions, including needle exchange provision and mobile needle exchange services.
  • Provide assessment, care planning, and key working services to clients, using a solution-focused brief therapy approach.
  • Work effectively within a multi-disciplinary team, building relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Manage priorities and work under pressure, making reasoned decisions without immediate managerial guidance.
  • Develop and maintain knowledge of harm minimization interventions, assessment, care planning, and key working.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 2 years' experience in health and social care, criminal justice, or a relevant setting.
  • ONC/NVQ level 3 or equivalent qualification.
  • Successful track record of working with substance misuse clients.
  • Knowledge and understanding of health and safety, including assessing high-risk situations for clients.
  • Ability to build effective relationships with a range of internal and external stakeholders.
  • Ability to work effectively within a multi-disciplinary team.
  • Resilient, with excellent time management and prioritization skills.
  • Good written and oral communication skills.
  • IT skills, including Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and digital media.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary.
  • 28 days annual leave, plus bank holidays.
  • Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave.
  • 2 days paid volunteer leave per year.
  • Auto-enrollment into We Are With You's pension scheme.
  • Access to a Blue Light Card, offering great savings on high-street and online brands.
  • Flexible working opportunities and access to a range of services and resources to support your wellbeing.

About Us

We Are With You is a leading provider of substance misuse services, working with individuals to support their recovery goals. We believe that everyone should feel comfortable seeking support for issues related to drugs, alcohol, or mental health. Our services are free, confidential, and non-judgmental, and we work with over 100,000 people each year. We are committed to building an inclusive culture that celebrates the diverse voices and experiences of our staff.

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