Focused Intervention Specialist - Alcohol & Substance

Barca Leeds; Leeds; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Barca Leeds is seeking an alcohol and substance worker to join the Forward Leeds drug and alcohol service, focusing on one-to-one engagement with service users experiencing issues with drugs and alcohol and delivering timely, effective interventions. The role includes community outreach and public guidance.

The successful candidate will promote the service at city-wide events, provide presentations to diverse groups, and engage with the public, including activities in the night-time economy and

Qualifications

• Experience of working with people with issues surrounding alcohol and drugs.
• Experience of effective interventions.

Responsibilities

• Deliver appropriate interventions in a time-bound manner.
• Promote the service and communicate advice at city-wide events, presentations to varied groups, and public outreach.

Skills

Intervention delivery

Public engagement

Job description

Barca Leeds is seeking an alcohol and substance worker to join the Forward Leeds drug and alcohol service, focusing on one-to-one engagement with service users experiencing issues with drugs and alcohol and delivering timely, effective interventions. The role includes community outreach and public guidance.

The successful candidate will promote the service at city-wide events, provide presentations to diverse groups, and engage with the public, including activities in the night-time economy and