Positive Attachment Worker

**Positive Attachment Worker**

Adferiad Recovery delivers a flexible and coordinated response to the exceptional circumstances faced by people with co-occurring mental health and substance use conditions and related issues. Vulnerable people facing complex life challenges need consistent and seamless support to ensure they remain engaged with vital health and wellbeing services - and to prevent them becoming disenfranchised and isolated.

**Hours**:37.5 hours per week

**Salary**:£25,027.20 per annum

**Based at**:Powys - location to be agreed with successful applicant

**Interviews to take place on Monday, 23rd September 2024.**

**Role Purpose**:
To provide specialist positive attachment services to the children and young people of Powys. Delivering therapeutic training to services and organisations across Powys, to enhance positive attachment and trauma informed practice.

**Main Duties & Responsibilities**:

- To explain boundaries of confidentiality, exchange of information and informed consent (including Three Cornered Agreements) to clients.
- To undertake assessments. To be able to recognize common mental health issues and draw out relevant information needed for an assessment using skilful and sensitive questioning.
- To provide expertise in a specialist clinical area, undertaking specialist psychological interventions, formulating mutually agreed contracts with clients, establishing, maintaining, and disengaging from relationships with the client group. To select and deliver evidence-based client centred psychological treatments to meet the needs of the client group. With experience dealing with issues relating to young people such as ACE’S, county lines, bullying, school stress etc.
- Monitoring outcome and modifying and adapting interventions, drawing on a range of theoretical approaches.
- Interventions to be delivered in accordance with relevant NICE Guidelines.
- To undertake and manage own client caseload.
- To be accountable for own clinical decisions and professional actions in consultation with supervisor.
- To assess and monitor risk and draw up appropriate risk management plans.
- To communicate skilfully and sensitively highly complex and sensitive information, considering sensory and cultural barriers to communication.
- To work in accordance with Adferiad Recovery’s Policies and Procedures, All Wales Child Protection Procedures and North Wales Vulnerable Adults Protocol.
- To refer clients to other services as appropriate. When making referrals to other services and agencies, to do this in a manner consistent with the specific referral processes used by those agencies.
- To develop and deliver regular therapeutic training to services and organisations across Powys, to enhance positive attachment and trauma informed practice (both online and in person).
- To undertake clinical administrative tasks and reports relating to clients when necessary.

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**Gweithiwr Ymlyniad Cadarnhaol**

Mae Adferiad Recovery yn darparu ymateb hyblyg a chydlynol i’r amgylchiadau eithriadol mae pobl sydd â chyflyrau iechyd meddwl, defnydd sylweddau a materion eraill cysylltiedig sy’n cyd-ddigwydd yn eu hwynebu. Mae pobl sy’n agored i niwed sy’n wynebu heriau bywyd cymhleth angen cefnogaeth gyson a di-dor i sicrhau eu bod yn parhau i ymgysylltu gyda gwasanaethau iechyd a llesiant hanfodol - ac i’w hatal rhag mynd yn ddifreintiedig ac ynysig.

**Oriau**:37.5 awr yr wythnos

**Cyflog**:£25,027.20 y flwyddyn (pro rata)

**Lleoliad**:Powys - lleoliad i'w gytuno gyda'r ymgeisydd llwyddiannus.

**Cyfweliadau i'w cynnal ddydd Llun, 23 Medi 2024.**

**Pwrpas y Rôl**:
Darparu gwasanaethau ymlyniad cadarnhaol arbenigol i blant a phobl ifanc Powys. Cyflwyno hyfforddiant therapiwtig i wasanaethau a sefydliadau ar draws Powys, er mwyn gwella ymlyniad cadarnhaol ac ymarfer sy’n seiliedig ar drawma.

**Prif Ddyletswyddau a Chyfrifoldebau**:

- Egluro ffiniau cyfrinachedd, cyfnewid gwybodaeth a chaniatâd gwybodus (gan gynnwys Cytundebau Tri Chornel) i gleientiaid.
- Cynnal asesiadau. Gallu adnabod problemau iechyd meddwl cyffredin a thynnu allan y wybodaeth berthnasol sydd ei hangen ar gyfer asesiad gan ddefnyddio cwestiynu medrus a sensitif.
- Darparu arbenigedd mewn maes clinigol arbenigol, ymgymryd ag ymyriadau seicolegol arbenigol, llunio contractau y cytunwyd arnynt ar y cyd â chleientiaid, sefydlu, cynnal, ac ymddieithrio o berthnasoedd â'r grŵp cleientiaid. Dewis a darparu triniaethau seicolegol sy'n seiliedig ar dystiolaeth sy'n canolbwyntio ar y cleient i ddiwallu anghenion y grŵp cleientiaid. Gyda phrofiad o ymdrin â materion yn ymwneud â phobl ifanc fel ACE, llinellau sirol, bwlio, straen yn yr ysgol ac ati.
- Monitro canlyniad ac addasu ac addasu ymyriadau, gan ddefnyddio ystod o ddulliau damcaniaethol.
- Ymyriadau i'w darparu yn unol â Chanllawiau NICE perthnasol.
- Ymgymryd a rheoli llwyth achosion eich cleient eich hun.
- Bod yn atebol am eich penderfyniadau clinigol eich hun