Youth justice substance misuse worker

1 month ago

North East, United Kingdom Humankind Full time
Job Details
Youth justice substance misuse Worker
Full Time, Permanent 
Located at Youth Justice Service NE1 8HQ 

Newcastle Treatment and Recovery is an all age community drug and alcohol service supporting local people, families and communities across Newcastle. NTaR is a collaborative service partnership led by CNTW NHS Foundation Trust with Humankind and Changing Lives. Within the partnership Humankind deliver services for children and young adults up to 25 years old with a focus on offering age appropriate services that support children and young adults to make positive choices in their lifestyle and behaviours.

Working in partnership with children and young people, families and a wide range of stakeholders that includes schools, childrens services, youth justice and other children and young peoples support services is an essential element of the service.

We have an exiting opportunity for a Youth Justice Substance Misuse Worker to join the integrated service team. Based in our City centre at the Youth Justice Service you will be required to work as part of a team working with young children and adults reducing the harm of substance use to the individual, family and wider community. You will manage a caseload of young people with varying drug and alcohol problems, assessing, planning and implementing interventions.

Main duties of the role will include:
  • Manage a service user caseload of children and young adults, reviewing on-going care and treatment (including clinical treatment for young adults), liaising closely with the full range of workers and skill within the multi-agency team.
  • Provide holistic support to children and young adults including the effective delivery of key service activities such as assessments, support plans, PSI delivery and structured intervention.
  • Ensure service assessment and engagement interventions are motivational, holistic and nurturing, and promote the development of a clear and robust support plan that includes the timely delivery of high quality interventions to reduce the impact of drug and alcohol related harm to the individual and their communities.
  • Lead effective case management for allocated children and young adults, including ongoing processes such as risk assessments, risk management plans and safeguarding assessments and plans.
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Who we are
Humankind is one of Englands most successful home-grown charities. We provide free, confidential support for alcohol, drugs, housing, or mental health in friendly local places across the UK. We are committed to fair chances for all and making sure everyone can access the help and support they need to realise their potential. By joining our teams of passionate individuals, you will be contributing to making this happen.  You can really make a difference by believing in our service users and their ability to make positive changes when they dont always believe in themselves.

We are incredibly proud of the work that we do to help address health inequalities in England. Every five minutes, an individual accesses one of our services, and we have supported over 90, people across all our services last year. Check out our impact report 

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