Health & Well-being Worker - Rugby, United Kingdom - Service Care Solutions - Criminal Justice

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_Job Title:
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Alcohol Worker


_Location:
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Warwickshire


_Shift Pattern:
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Monday - Friday (9AM - 5PM)


_Type of Contract:
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3 months Temporary to Permanent


_Salary:
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£15-£19 per hour


_About the client:
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Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting for a long standing registered charity who began life in the 80's as a drug resource scheme, filling a gap by providing 'walk in' services for people experiencing problems with drugs - needle exchange, woundcare, counselling, advocacy and support with housing and employment.


Understanding people's needs, creating motivation to change, removing barriers and developing solutions to long-term problems has become the underlying driver of our work over the last 30 years.


You will be responsible for delivery of the service within co-locations including schools, YJS, youth clubs, Social Care as well as other family and community hubs identified in the service model.

Health and Wellbeing Workers hold a generic caseload of youngpeople presenting with, or affected by another's substance misuse. They offer a holistic service with an accessible no wrong door approach. Activities include; Universal, Targeted and Specialist services.

Workers also take part in the Duty System, providingtelephone support for professionals, young people, parents and carers and managing the text messaging service.


_Expectations of the role:
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  • Actively work towards developing and maintain effective working relationships both within and outside the service
  • Carry out Health Screens and holistic Health Assessments on Young People that are accessing the service
  • Prioritise own workload within agreed objectives and deciding when to refer to other agencies
  • Seek the opportunity for collaborative working and proactively initiate and sustain such relationships
**_About Service Care Solutions Recruitment Agency & How to Apply:_

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