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Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom The Forward Trust Part time

Rough Sleepers Recovery Worker

Location: Canterbury, Kent

Salary: £24,000 per annum

Are you passionate about helping people and looking for a new challenge?

Do you want to work for a company where you are valued and be a person who can make a difference?

We are The Forward Trust (formerly RAPt and Blue Sky), the social enterprise with charitable status that empowers people to break the often interlinked cycles of crime and addiction to move forward with their lives. For more than 25 years we have been working with people to build positive and productive lives, whatever their past. We believe that anyone is capable of lasting change. Our services have supported thousands of people to make positive changes and build productive lives with a job, family, friends and a sense of community.

We believe and are committed to providing opportunities to all people including those with 'Lived Experience’ we encourage applications from all background including those in recovery from addiction, co-dependency or gambling, have experience of previous offending or homelessness.

What you will be doing?

This is a specialist role that will work alongside outreach workers within a multi-agency setting, working to deliver support to homeless drug, alcohol users aged 18, and over, the roles main responsibilities will be to:

Carry a small caseload of the most complex clients.

Provide advice, support and training to other outreach workers.

Help to develop effective pathways for hard to reach people into treatment and support services.

You will deliver client centred support using both harm reduction and abstinence-based treatment approaches depending on the requirements of the individual client. You will be required to provide appropriate harm reduction advice and guidance, assess, care plan; deliver structured 1:1 and group-work sessions. Through care and integration with other services such as Healthcare services, Probation and Housing Options Teams are an essential element of the work.

This role is flexible working and may consist or early mornings and evenings.

What are we looking for?

We are looking for motivated, self-driven and passionate individuals to work with our client group and support them on their way to recovery. The skills and experience listed below is desirable but not essential as we offer robust induction and ongoing training programme to develop our workforce.

  • Experience of working within the substance misuse services.
  • Experience of carrying out comprehensive assessments, risk management plans and the design and implementation of SMART care plans.
  • Experience of delivering structured interventions to service users.
  • Experience of facilitating groups.
  • Using motivational interviewing techniques in both 1:1 and group settings.
  • Strong IT skills.
  • Understanding of continuity of care, holistic care needs and community services
  • Experience of promoting and supporting Equality and Diversity

What we offer

  • Training and development opportunities
  • Flexible working
  • Simply Health Cashback Scheme (Optional)
  • Season Ticket Loan Scheme
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Crisis Loan Scheme
  • Electric Car Scheme
  • 3 x Wellbeing Days (pro rata'd for part time employees)
  • Access to Blue Light Card
  • 25 days (rising to 30 with length of service) Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays
  • Contributory Pension Scheme - Employer matched contributions of up to 6% in the first two years’ service and up to 9% thereafter
  • Death in Service Payment (2x annual salary)
  • Critical Illness Insurance (subject to qualifying criteria)

To Apply

If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for the Forward Trust, please click apply to be redirected to their website to complete your application.

*Please note, we reserve the right to close this role early