- Supporting service users from point of entry into the service and through their treatment/recovery journey
- Providing screening, assessment, and recovery planning and onward referral
- Reducing drug and alcohol-related harm to service users and the wider community
- Promoting carer, service user, and community involvement
- Providing advocacy for access to partnership services
- Supporting and developing colleagues
- Working with service users to support social (re)integration, enabling them to lead meaningful and purposeful lives: promoting recovery, resilience, peer support, and self-determination.
- Strong understanding of substance misuse issues and experience in a similar field
- Excellent communicator, both verbal and written, with good IT skills
- Proactive and able to work on your initiative with excellent time management and prioritising skills
- Good working knowledge of mental health interventions, services, and good practice
- Supportive team player with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work in partnership with various professionals, agencies, and internal/external stakeholders
- Ability to manage change successfully, prioritising the needs of service users
- Understanding of the importance of information governance processes and commitment to follow and apply all necessary safeguards
- Eagerness to seek learning opportunities to improve professional knowledge and skills, contributing to the learning and development of others.
- 25 days holiday (+ bank holidays), rising yearly for first 5 years
- Paid 'Wellness' hour each week along with a 'Wellness' hub and Employee Assist Programme
- Contributory pension scheme
- Various benefits, including discounts for shopping, cinema, holidays, etc.
- A friendly and supportive team
- Training, career development, and progression opportunities
- Refer a friend scheme for a successful candidate.
-
Key Worker Practitioner
2 days ago
Sanctuary Homes London, United KingdomSanctuary Keywork Practitioner homes Job Description: · Sanctuary homes provides intensive support services to identified, high risk looked after young people. We work to build emotional resilience and support young people, enabling them to move onto longer term stable placements ...
-
Senior Worker/ Practitioner
1 day ago
Change Grow Live London, United KingdomOverview: · **Change Grow Live** are a charity dedicated to the belief that we can make a difference to our Service Users lives, offering support and respect in a safe environment, treating each user as an individual and working with them to find the right treatment and care opti ...
-
Senior Worker/ Practitioner
1 week ago
Change Grow Live Camden, United Kingdom**Overview**: · **Responsibilities**: · Camden RTS is looking for a Senior Complex Needs In Reach Coordinator to join our busy and dynamic service in Camden Town. The role will centre around providing intensive support to people in temporary accommodation, including emergency sev ...
-
Autism Practitioners Support Worker
5 days ago
Pharmakia Group London, United Kingdom**The Pharmakia Group - Autism Practitioners Support Worker** · Are you enthusiastic about supporting individuals with autism to lead fulfilling lives? Join The Pharmakia Group, a trusted healthcare recruitment agency, and become an essential part of our team as an Autism Practit ...
-
Childcare Practitioner/nursery Worker
1 week ago
The Mulberry Kindergarten London, United KingdomTo work with children 1-4 years. Care & Education in a nursery setting. Helping with activities, planning. Knowledge of Early Years development. Level 2 or 3 in Childcare desirable. · Nursery is located in South Norwood, SE25 5BU, borders Croydon, Addiscombe. Easy Commute from Th ...
-
Senior Worker/ Practitioner
2 days ago
Change Grow Live West Sussex, United KingdomOverview: · **Change Grow Live** are a charity dedicated to the belief that we can make a difference to our Service Users lives, offering support and respect in a safe environment, treating each user as an individual and working with them to find the right treatment and care opti ...
-
Remedy Recruitment Group Bromley, United KingdomRemedy Recruitment Group are currently seeking a Qualified Social Worker · - Mental Health Practitioner · **You will need to be**: · - SWE registered · - Eligible to work in the UK · About the Role: The post holder will be a highly specialist and experienced MH practitioner with ...
-
Aftercare practitioner recovery worker
1 week ago
Belmontrecruitment United KingdomJoin to apply for the Aftercare practitioner recovery worker role at Belmont Recruitment · 1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicants · Join to apply for the Aftercare practitioner recovery worker role at Belmont Recruitment · Save this job with your existing LinkedIn p ...
-
Advanced Practitioner Social Worker
1 week ago
Pertemps Professional Recruitment United KingdomAdult's Social Worker, Advanced Practitioner, Neighbourhood team, North London · Pay rate £38 per hour · Contract role · Pertemps are recruiting for an experienced an experienced Adult's Social Worker in North London · There is plenty of hybrid working available. · This is a ...
-
Senior Practitioner Social Worker
1 week ago
eastlothian United KingdomLocation: Council HQ John Muir House Brewery Park Haddington, EH41 3HA · Salary: £42,703 - £47,685 per year · Contract Type: Permanent · Position Type: Full Time · Hours: 35 hours per week · Work From Home: Yes · Vacancy Information · Hourly rate of pay: £ £26.13 · Candida ...
-
Akton Recruitment Ltd Barnet, United Kingdom**Senior Social Worker / Advanced Practitioner** · **Barnet** · **£38/hr** · Akton recruitment are currently working with a Local Authority in Barnet who are looking to recruit a Senior Social Worker / Advanced Practitioner to join their team. This is a great opportunity for a lo ...
-
Social Worker/Senior Practitioner
1 week ago
Socialworkpartners United KingdomSocial Work Partners are currently recruiting Social Workers in Southend. You must be registered with Social Work England to apply for this role. · Teams Available · Looked After Children · Child Protection · Fostering · Assessment And Intervention · Children With Disabili ...
-
Wanted Preschool Practitioner/baby Worker
3 days ago
The Foundation Stage Forum Ltd United Kingdom~ Wanted Preschool Practitioner/baby Worker · Wanted Preschool Practitioner/baby Worker · I require a qualified preschool practitioner to work within my large day nursery. · The suitable candidate would have a good knowledge of the Foundation Stage Curriculum and be confident ...
-
Senior Social Worker/Senior Practitioner
1 week ago
Sanctuary Personnel Ltd London, United KingdomSanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Senior Social Worker/Senior Practitioner within the Mental Health Team to work Full Time based in Kensington. · The salary for this permanent Senior Social Worker/Sen ...
-
University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust London, United Kingdom Fixed-TermJob summary · The Lighthouse is passionate about challenging the current response to children who have been sexually abused. Directly serving North Central London we have influenced policy and practice across the UK to embed this proven multidisciplinary, child-centred way of wo ...
-
University College London Hospitals London, United Kingdom Full timeJob overview · The Lighthouse is passionate about challenging the current response to children who have been sexually abused. Directly serving North Central London we have influenced policy and practice across the UK to embed this proven multidisciplinary, child-centred way of w ...
-
Aftercare practitioner recovery worker
1 week ago
Belmont Recruitment Perry Vale, United Kingdom Contract, Full timeBelmont Recruitment are looking to speak with Drug and Alcohol/recovery workers to take on the role of a 'Recovery Coordinator – Aftercare Practitioner' at a private charity in the Lewisham area. · You will be managing a caseload of clients devising, implementing, and reviewing o ...
-
Belmontrecruitment United KingdomBelmont Recruitment are currently working with a Lancaster and Morecambe Home Based Treatment team (HBTT) who are looking for a RMN/OT/Social Worker to join them on a contract basis. · This is a 3-6 month contract with potential extension opportunities. · Respond and provide im ...
-
Hourglass Staffing England, United KingdomBand 6 Multidisciplinary Pathway worker CAMHS Practitioner · Are you looking for a better work life balance? · Here at Tripod Health we're currently recruiting for all Mental health positions including but not limited to CPNs, RMNs, RNLDs and CAMHS practitioners. · Location: Medw ...
-
Belmontrecruitment United KingdomBelmont Recruitment are currently working with a Lancaster and Morecambe Home Based Treatment team (HBTT) who are looking for a RMN/OT/Social Worker to join them on a contract basis. · This is a 3-6 month contract with potential extension opportunities. · Respond and provide im ...
Senior Worker/ Practitioner - London, United Kingdom - Change Grow Live
Description
Overview
Change Grow Live is a dedicated charity committed to making a positive impact on the lives of our Service Users. We provide support and respect in a safe environment, recognising each user as an individual and working collaboratively to identify the right treatment and care options.
Our core values—'Be open, be compassionate, and be bold'—guide our team members daily in achieving our mission of helping individuals change the direction of their lives, grow as individuals, and live life to its full potential.
We're thrilled to present an exciting opportunity for a Senior Worker/Practitioner
You will possess the skills and experience to assess and engage with our service users. In this role, you'll be an integral part of the Adult Substance Misuse Service based in Waltham Forest, carrying a caseload of service users and providing support throughout their treatment journey.
Our team comprises a diverse and dynamic blend of professionals, ranging from service managers, consultant psychiatrists, doctors, nurses, healthcare assistants, recovery staff, volunteers, administrators, to peer mentors. Together, we are committed to providing comprehensive support and medical interventions tailored to meet the needs of individuals accessing our service.
Where: Waltham Forest
Hours: 37.5 per week
Salary: £31, £33,708.58 dependent on experience
Allowance : £2,163.27 Outer London Weighting
Responsibilities
Responsibilities:
About you:
What we will give to you:
If this aligns with your aspirations, we would love to have a conversation with you to kick start your journey with Change Grow Live.
Please ensure that when completing your application form and supporting statement, you reflect on the details outlined in the job description. This will help us understand how your skills and experiences align with the requirements of the role.
Salary Range (pro rata if part time)
CGL points 28 to 30 (£31, £33,ILW / OLW /Fringe
Outer London Weighting (£2,Closing Date
25/5/2024
Senior Worker/ Practitioner professionals in London
-
Hazel Carino
freelancer, nurse,carer, blogger, poet
-
Georgia Farrance
After receiving an MSc in applied clinical psychology, I would like to continue my career in the app ...
-
Carlos Másmela
UX specialist | UR l UX Mentor
-
Erika Borg
Masters Psychology Graduate + PGCE Holder
-
Maheen Faruqui
Senior Actuarial Consultant | FSA Aspirant
-
ella gallagher
Senior Support worker