Substance Misuse Recovery Worker - High Wycombe, United Kingdom - Medical24

Medical24

Verified Company

High Wycombe, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

beBee Recruiter

Description

Medical 24 are seeking substance misuse recover workers to work on a fixed contracts in a prison setting based in the High Wycombe location.

The post holder will be required to complete initial assessments to assess substance and alcohol use and mental health, they will be required to hold a caseload and deliver age appropriate psychoeducational 1:1 intervention with the young people in the prison, which could include awareness information around alcohol/cannabis/other relevant substances/ motivation to change/ relapse prevention/ harm reduction.

They will also be required to contribute ACCT reviews and other relevant prison reviews and meetings.

Experience Requirements:
Case management, assessment of needs, recovery work, harm minimisation, safeguarding adults and children

Further useful information:

Full Time or Part Time Recovery Workers
9.00am pm Mon Fri
Must be an experienced community substance misuse worker that has experience managing a case load.

Start Date - asap for minimum 12 weeks but could be ongoing.