Service User Involvement Practitioner - Greenwich, United Kingdom - WDP
Description
Location
Greenwich
Salary
£24,400 - £28,262 per annum plus £2,184 London Weighting
Vacancy Type
Permanent/Full Time
Working Hours
37.5 hours per week
Application Deadline
Sunday, February 26, 2023
Job Summary
Are you interested in joining WDP Greenwich?
The Service
Launched in 2020, WDP Greenwich is a fully integrated substance misuse service, providing clinical and psychosocial interventions, operating from a main treatment hub in Woolwich.
The team actively promotes recovery and works with individuals that are directly and indirectly affected by substance misuse, working with the local community to improve the health, wellbeing and functioning of Greenwich residents, irrespective of circumstance.
The Role
Reporting to our BRIC Coordinator, this exciting new role of Service User Involvement Practitioner will be responsible to support, deliver and drive a service user involvement and engagement offer within WDP Greenwich.
They will lead on WDPs incentive scheme (capital card) to effectively embed and maximise engagement. Working collaboratively with colleagues and key stakeholders across multi-disciplinary teams, ensuring adherence with all WDP policies and Safeguarding principles.
This will include developing meaningful, authentic, and co-produced service user involvement practices and activity within WDP Greenwich. Identifying opportunities for service user involvement, recruit to those positions and provide (or coordinate) training and mentoring as required. Supporting in the delivery of groups and peer mentor training.
Equip the wider team with best practice tools to engage with service users and harness their knowledge to improve our work, encouraging service users' retention and engagement within the service
Location
The role is based at the WDP Greenwich, but at times may involve travel to external meetings and satellites within the borough, and to other WDP locations as needed.
For an informal discussion about the position please contact
Sunday 26 February 2023
WDP welcomes enquiries from everyone, and we value diversity in our workplace.
Our commitment to promoting diversity and developing a workplace environment where all staff are treated with dignity and respect is central to our recruitment process.
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