Substance Misuse Practitioner

4 weeks ago


South East London, United Kingdom The Children's Society Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Substance Misuse Practitioner to join our established Essex Young Peoples Drug and Alcohol Team (EYPDAS) in supporting young people aged 8-25 who are using or misusing substances.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide direct therapeutic support to vulnerable young people, young adults, and families affected by substance use.
  • Deliver one-to-one face-to-face interventions, targeted group work, and online support across the County.
  • Facilitate training around substances for statutory and voluntary agencies across the County.
Requirements
  • Substantial experience in working with vulnerable young people, either in a paid or unpaid capacity.
  • Ability to build positive relationships with groups of young people to raise awareness about substance use and associated risks.
  • Experience of carrying out individual and group work interventions with young people and adults.
  • Proficiency in using Microsoft Office Applications and other relevant data systems.
  • Ability to work on your own initiative and contribute to a multi-agency approach.
  • Full UK driver's license and access to own transport.
About Us

The Children's Society is committed to safeguarding and protecting the children and young people we work with. We ensure that we have a range of policies and procedures in place which promote safeguarding and safer working practices across our services.

We offer a generous holiday entitlement, a contributory stakeholder pension, childcare vouchers, and flexible working.



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