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Substance Misuse Support Specialist

3 months ago


Luton, Luton, United Kingdom Change Grow Live Full time

Role Overview:

  • Assisting individuals from their initial engagement with the service throughout their recovery and treatment process.
  • Conducting evaluations, assessments, and developing recovery strategies while facilitating referrals to additional services.
  • Aiming to minimize the impact of substance misuse on both individuals and the broader community.
  • Encouraging involvement from caregivers, service users, and the community at large.
  • Advocating for access to collaborative services.
  • Collaborating with individuals to foster social reintegration, empowering them to lead fulfilling and purposeful lives by promoting recovery, resilience, peer support, and self-empowerment.

Candidate Profile:

  • Possess a comprehensive understanding of substance misuse challenges and have relevant experience in a similar role.
  • Exhibit strong communication skills, both written and verbal, along with proficient IT capabilities.
  • Demonstrate initiative and the ability to work independently, with exceptional time management and prioritization abilities.
  • Have a solid understanding of mental health interventions, services, and best practices.
  • Be a collaborative team member with excellent interpersonal skills, capable of working alongside a diverse range of professionals, organizations, and stakeholders.
  • Ability to effectively manage transitions while prioritizing the needs of service users.
  • Recognize the significance of information governance and commit to adhering to all necessary safeguards.
  • Actively seek opportunities for professional development to enhance your knowledge and skills, while also contributing to the growth and learning of others.

Benefits Offered:

  • 25 days of annual leave, plus public holidays, increasing by one day for each year of service (capped at 30 days).
  • Weekly paid 'Wellness' hour, along with access to a 'Wellness' hub and Employee Assistance Program.
  • Participation in a contributory pension scheme.
  • A variety of benefits, including discounts for shopping, entertainment, travel, and more.
  • A welcoming and supportive team environment.
  • Opportunities for training, career advancement, and professional growth.

Note:
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