Here4YOUth Engagement and Recovery Worker (Young Persons and Families)

We Manage Jobs(WMJobs); West Midlands; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading youth support organization seeks a compassionate individual for a full-time role focused on assisting young people and their families affected by substance misuse. You will employ evidence-based practices to develop care plans and facilitate interventions, working closely with individuals in Worcestershire. This permanent position offers a salary ranging from £25,630 to £30,490, alongside opportunities to operate a flexible schedule, enhancing the support provided to clients.

Qualifications

• Experience with young people and families with substance misuse issues.
• Ability to conduct specialist assessments and care planning.
• Skills in delivering psychosocial and educational interventions.

Responsibilities

• Manage a combined caseload of complex young individuals and families.
• Provide psychosocial assessments and support interventions.
• Support the delivery of clinical interventions when necessary.

Skills

Trauma informed approach

Care planning

Evidence-based interventions

Education

Relevant qualification in social work or related field

Job description

Salary: £25,630 - £30,490 per annum (pro-rata) depending on experience

Contract: Permanent

Full time hours: 35 hours per week

Location: Worcestershire

Here4YOUth (part of the Cranstoun Group) are always in search of talented and experienced individuals to join our team, and an exciting opportunity has arisen.

Here4YOUth: Worcestershire provides a range of services for those affected by drugs and alcohol. Our skilled and compassionate people work closely with services users and their families to change and save lives. We combine proven expertise in treatment and recovery with innovative approaches and actively involve those we help in improving the design of the services we provide.

You will hold a combined caseload of both complex young people and their families. Working in a trauma informed approach, you will provide specialist assessments, care planning and interventions around drugs and alcohol use. You will deliver evidence based psychosocial and educational brief interventions, taking a whole family approach to the problem of parental substance misuse across the whole of Worcestershire. Where required, you will support in the delivery of clinical interventions, including prescribing, drug screening and other physical health interventions.

The services operate core hours of Monday – Friday, 9am – 5pm. They also offer additional service hours on some days between 8am – 9am and 5 – 8pm. There will be a requirement to cover these hours on a rota basis.

For further information about the roles, please contact [e-mail]

For further information, please visit: https://cranstoun.org/who-we-are/work-with-us/

All posts are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure and relevant barred lists check.

Unfortunately, we are unable to accept CVs.

Closing date 13July 2025.

Interview date: 23 July 2025.