First Point of Contact Assessor

2 weeks ago


Neath, United Kingdom Adferiad Recovery Full time

**Contract**: Permanent, 37.5 hours per week

**Salary**: £21,507.75 per annum

**Location**: NPT

**Job Purpose**: This is an exciting opportunity for anyone who is looking to work within substance misuse. The post holder will be responsible for assessing substance users aged 18 and over across the Western Bay area. Duties will include carrying out assessments including risk, developing care plans with individuals and provide brief interventions and make onward referrals to the appropriate agency as well as keeping accurate records.

**Responsibilities**:

- Undertake comprehensive substance use assessments, risk assessments, and develop care plans to meet identified needs.
- Deliver brief interventions.
- Conduct screening phone calls for substance users wanting to access drug and alcohol services.
- Monitor the Newid referral inbox and contact newly referred clients.
- Identify appropriate services to meet identified needs.
- Work in partnership with service users to reduce alcohol and drug related harm.
- Maintain appropriate written and database client records and undertake appropriate administrative tasks in a timely manner. The WCCIS database is currently being utilised.
- Support individuals who may attend the agency in crisis

**PERSON CRITERIA**:

- Hold or be willing to obtain an NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care, or equivalent relevant professional qualification.
- Experience of delivering services to substance users.
- Experience of carrying out assessments and developing care plans.
- Experience of liaising with other specialist and non-specialist agencies.
- A valid UK driver's licence with access to a vehicle for work purposes is preferred but not essential.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £21,507.75 per year

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Reference ID: AF005



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