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Substance Misuse Specialist

2 months ago

Colchester, Essex, United Kingdom Open Road Visions Full time
Empowering Women's Recovery

Open Road Visions is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Substance Misuse Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our integrated care team, you will provide specialist support to women who have been subjected to domestic abuse and reside in our 9-bed specialist supported accommodation facility.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Initiate recovery plans for clients, utilizing their individual recovery capital and actively supporting reintegration and sustained long-term recovery from substance misuse.
  • Coordinate trauma-informed care for all clients entering the service and engaging in treatment.
  • Develop recovery plans for individual clients, run groups in-house, provide aftercare plans, and work alongside the domestic abuse keyworker.
  • Liaise with other service providers relevant to the individual's needs.

What We Offer:

  • Full job-specific training, including drug & alcohol, case and risk management, Trauma Informed Practice, and Motivational Interviewing.
  • Access to funding for further development training in many areas, including a pathway into management.
  • Competitive salary plus regular salary reviews.
  • Flexible working or hybrid homeworking policy following successful completion of probation for most roles.
  • 25 days per year AL plus Bank Holidays, and you can take an additional day off for your birthday.
  • Access to the AIG Smart Health App for services including a 24-hour GP service, mental health support, and wellbeing services.
  • Pension and Life Assurance – Details of our Royal London scheme are available, as well as our Death in Service benefit which is x2 salary.

Requirements:

  • To hold a relevant qualification and/or at least 2 years' experience working in substance misuse.

How to Apply:

Please use the following link to complete our online application form.