Substance Misuse Support Specialist

4 weeks ago


Shrewsbury, Shropshire, United Kingdom Service Care Solutions Full time

About the Role

Service Care Solutions is collaborating with a prominent National Substance Misuse Organization to fulfill their staffing needs.

We are seeking a dedicated Substance Misuse Support Specialist to oversee a caseload of individuals facing challenges related to substance misuse, including both drug and alcohol dependencies.

Ideal Candidate Profile

This position requires a compassionate and motivated individual who prioritizes the well-being of others. The role entails managing a diverse caseload of clients in a dynamic setting, thus prior experience in a similar capacity is essential.

The ideal candidate will possess a solid understanding of substance misuse issues and the recovery pathways available, enabling them to assist clients effectively.

Main Responsibilities

  • Ensure continuity of care through effective collaboration, care coordination, and the delivery of interventions.
  • Support the daily operations of services by implementing appropriate evidence-based interventions.
  • Manage an active caseload, providing structured brief interventions and psychosocial support in line with our service delivery model.
  • Conduct assessments of clients, performing triage and comprehensive evaluations as necessary, and making suitable referrals to specialized agencies.
  • Evaluate and manage risks to maintain a safe environment for all, focusing on proactive risk prevention.
  • Develop and share information on substance misuse, offering guidance on health and social well-being in both group and individual settings.
  • Screen for substance use in accordance with organizational protocols and take necessary follow-up actions.
  • Screen for blood-borne viruses (BBV) to prevent the spread of infection while supporting vulnerable clients, adhering to organizational policies.

Role Overview

The position of a Substance Misuse Support Specialist involves managing a caseload of clients who are utilizing the service due to substance misuse challenges. This role includes collaboration with various professionals who will also be assisting clients. Candidates must have prior experience working within a Substance Misuse Service and managing a caseload. Applications from candidates lacking this experience will not be considered.



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