Complex Needs Practitioner

TN United Kingdom; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative service provider in the heart of Wolverhampton is looking for a Complex Needs Practitioner to join their enhanced substance use service. This exciting role involves developing and expanding psychological intervention programs while managing a diverse caseload of clients. You will engage with various stakeholders and contribute to the growth of the service, making a significant impact on individuals facing complex challenges. If you're passionate about helping others and have a background in substance misuse, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a difference in the community.

Qualifications

• Experience in the substance misuse field with adults.
• Professional qualification in health/social care or community work.

Responsibilities

• Create and deliver programs focused on substance misuse.
• Manage a caseload of complex service users.
• Liaise with health professionals and stakeholders.

Skills

Substance Misuse Experience

Client Engagement

Record Keeping

Communication Skills

Microsoft Office Proficiency

Education

Professional Qualification in Health/Social Care

Experience in Substance Use Interventions

Job description

Job Description: Complex Needs Practitioner

Join our enhanced substance use service in Wolverhampton as a Complex Needs Practitioner. We are seeking a passionate, enthusiastic, and dynamic individual to help develop and expand our group and coursework psychological intervention programs.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Create and deliver group and coursework programs focused on substance misuse.
2. Manage a caseload of complex service users.
3. Liaise with voluntary and statutory agencies, health professionals, and other stakeholders.
4. Engage with clients across various service delivery settings.
5. Contribute to the development of the service and intervention programs.

Candidate Requirements:

• Experience working within the substance misuse field, with adults in addictions or social care settings.
• Professional qualification in health/social care, youth or community work, or direct experience in delivering substance use interventions.
• Good knowledge of alcohol/drug and health-related issues.
• Experience liaising with agencies and health professionals.
• Ability to engage clients effectively.
• Flexible approach, confidentiality, excellent record keeping, and proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Additional Details:

• This is a permanent role, 37 hours per week.