Substance Abuse Intervention Specialist

5 days ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Volunteer Centre Full time
Alcohol and Substance Practitioner (Focussed Intervention Team) x2

We are seeking experienced professionals to join our Focused Intervention Team as Alcohol and Substance Practitioners. These permanent roles will be at the forefront of the Forward Leeds drug and alcohol service.

We promote evidence-based interventions that address the complexities of addiction, delivering effective support to individuals and communities.

Key Responsibilities:
  • To deliver timely interventions for service users with substance misuse issues, predominantly non-opiates and alcohol.
  • To engage with the general public through citywide events, presentations, one-to-one engagement, and work within the night-time economy, promoting our service and providing advice and information.
Requirements:
  • Experience working with people with substance abuse issues.
  • Effective intervention skills.
  • An approachable and engaging manner when interacting with members of the public in a one-to-one setting.
  • Able to manage a caseload of clients.
Estimated Salary: £28,000 per annum

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