Deputy Head of Drug - Preston, United Kingdom - Spectrum Community Health CIC

Spectrum Community Health CIC

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Preston, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Spectrum are looking for a dynamic and exceptional leader to deliver high quality integrated support for drugs and alcohol in our North west Prisons.

You would need to be passionate and ambitious for service users and able to work within a challenging environment to make a real difference.

Spectrum has ambitious plans for the future, which will be delivered through positive engagement, strong collective leadership and accountability and an inclusive culture that encourages and enables colleagues to be their very best.

As Deputy Head of Drug & Alcohol Services (Recovery), you will play an integral role in supporting the development of the operational, strategic and service delivery elements of non-clinical Recovery from drugs and alcohol within Spectrum Community Health CIC reporting to and deputising for the Head of Drug & Alcohol Services (Recovery).

You will support and deliver high quality management and visible operational leadership that embraces Spectrum's Drug & Alcohol Service (Recovery) improvement agenda and enables the achievement of its strategic and contractual objectives.

Managing risk alongside specified Heads of Healthcare.

This will include responsibility for team performance in line with the service specification under the guidance of the Heads of Healthcare and Head of Drug & Alcohol Services (Recovery).

Your role will support the delivery outcomes of the Recovery service and develop interventions to provide relevant structured psycho-social interventions and brief interventions, to complement and enhance our pharmacological offer.

Further to this you will ensure that those not engaged in "structured treatment" will have equal access into service delivery and community networks post release.

The post holder will ensure integration of services and reporting, working closely with the Heads of Healthcare.

BE THE DIFFERENCE IN HEALTHCARE
Join our team

We're looking for passionate individuals to join our diverse and innovative team.

Whether you are starting out in your healthcare journey or are an experienced healthcare professional looking for a new challenge we've got a role for you

Access to NHS Pension
Annual leave on your Birthday
Welcome payment for some posts
Refer a friend scheme
Training and Development opportunities
Flexible Working
Access to Employee Assistance and Health and Wellbeing programmes
Up to 33 days annual leave

Spectrum Community Health CIC provides a range of award-winning healthcare services on behalf of the NHS, Local Authority Public Health services, and other partners across substance misuse, sexual health, and health and justice settings.

As a not-for-profit social enterprise and Community Interest Company our focus is centred on people - our patients, service users, staff and partners.

We are building on our ambition to deliver the best in health and wellbeing on a values-driven ethos and to maintain the highest standards of patient care and service.

We are an expanding organisation, but we aim to grow without compromising on quality and social value.

Our Mission

Holistic interventions delivered with compassion for the stigmatised and marginalised in our communities

Our Vision

Quality healthcare that makes a difference to people's lives, regardless of circumstances.