Substance Intervention Specialist

20 hours ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Volunteer Centre Full time
Job Overview

The role of a Substance Intervention Specialist at the Volunteer Centre involves working with individuals who struggle with drug and alcohol issues, providing targeted interventions to support their recovery. The position requires strong communication skills to engage with the public and promote the service through various events and presentations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver time-sensitive interventions to individuals struggling with drugs and alcohol
  • Promote the service through citywide events and presentations
  • Engage with the public in one-to-one settings and build a caseload of clients

Requirements:

  • Experience working with individuals with substance misuse issues
  • Strong intervention skills and ability to work with a caseload
  • Approachable and able to communicate effectively with the public

Salary Range: £25,000 - £35,000 per annum (dependent on experience)

Additional Benefits:

  • A comprehensive benefits package
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities


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