Substance Misuse Specialist

4 days ago


Leatherhead, Surrey, United Kingdom Catch22 Full time

Catch22 is a leading organisation dedicated to making a positive impact on society by supporting vulnerable individuals and families. Our mission is to empower people to achieve their full potential and live fulfilling lives.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Substance Misuse Practitioner to join our team in Surrey, UK. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing specialist support and interventions to young people who are at risk of substance misuse.

Job Summary

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and compassionate professional to make a real difference in the lives of young people. You will work closely with our multi-agency team to deliver targeted and specialist support services, including assessment, care planning, and risk management.

Main Responsibilities
  • Developing and monitoring care plans, YPORS risk assessments, and outcomes for young people accessing our service.
  • Working in partnership with criminal justice services to address substance misuse problems and reduce the risk of re-offending.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will require:

  • A relevant qualification in youth work studies, counselling, health and social care, or equivalent.
  • An understanding of children and young people policies.
  • Knowledge of substance misuse and associated risks and harms.
  • Experience of working with young people and providing harm reduction interventions.
  • Broad knowledge of working with young people in group and one-to-one settings.
  • Skilled at delivering one-to-one interventions and group work to young people.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary of up to £27,000 per annum, depending on your experience and qualifications. This role also offers flexible homeworking opportunities and the chance to work as part of a dynamic and supportive team. Additionally, we provide ongoing training and development opportunities to help you progress in your career.

Please note that this role requires an enhanced DBS check and access to a vehicle with business insurance. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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