Intervention Worker

Change Grow Live; Manchester; On-site; Confidential; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Wellness hour each week

Contributory pension scheme

Discounts for shopping, cinema, etc.

Training, career development & prog.

Generous refer a friend scheme

Job summary

Change Grow Live in Manchester is seeking an Intervention Worker to support service users with triage assessments and to deliver brief and psychosocial interventions for those using alcohol and non-opiate substances.

You will document interventions accurately, promote involvement from carers and the community, and help with social reintegration and wellbeing. This full-time role requires strong time management and a commitment to our compassionate values.

Qualifications

• Has a solid understanding of substance misuse issues.

Responsibilities

• Supporting service users in accessing treatment through personalised triage assessments.
• Delivering brief and psychosocial interventions, individually or in groups, for those using alcohol and non-opiate substances.
• Documenting interventions accurately and promptly to ensure a seamless treatment process.
• Promoting involvement from carers, service users, and the community to create a collaborative support network.
• Supporting social reintegration and recovery, promoting resilience and self-determination.
• Facilitating access to mutual aid and supporting interventions for overall wellbeing.

Job description

Salary: £27,165.10 to £28,557.79 a year, pro rata

Are you enthusiastic about creating a positive impact on the lives of those in treatment with us in Manchester? If you believe in the strength of empathy, teamwork, and making a real difference, we invite you to be a part of our compassionate team at our Manchester service.

We have a vacancy for an Intervention Worker.

At Change Grow Live, we're driven by the belief that we can truly impact the lives of our service users. We offer a safe, supportive environment, honouring each individual and working collaboratively to identify the best treatment and care options. Our core values - 'Be open, be compassionate, and be bold' - guide us daily as we help people reshape their lives, grow as individuals, and embrace life to the fullest.

Why Choose Us: At the heart of our work is our exceptional Manchester team—a diverse group of caring professionals, each playing a vital role in our unwavering dedication to supporting individuals that use our service. Together, we approach our work with care and empathy, providing comprehensive support and services to individuals facing substance misuse challenges in our community.

Location: Manchester

Full-time hours at Change Grow Live are 37.5 hours per week. For part-time roles, the salary and payments will be pro rata based on contracted hours.

About The Role

• Supporting service users in accessing treatment through personalised triage assessments.
• Delivering brief and psychosocial interventions, whether individually or in groups, for those using alcohol and non-opiate substances.
• Documenting interventions accurately and promptly to ensure a seamless treatment process.
• Promoting involvement from carers, service users, and the community to create a collaborative support network.
• Supporting social reintegration and recovery, promoting resilience and self-determination.
• Facilitating access to mutual aid and supporting interventions for overall wellbeing.

About You

• Has a solid understanding of substance misuse issues and has experience in this or a related field.
• Commitment to collaborative working and building partnerships.
• Strong time management and initiative-taking abilities.
• Ability to communicate clearly and fostering effective relationships.
• Dedication to embracing and promoting our values and vision.

We offer

• 25 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays.
• You’ll receive one extra day of annual leave for each year of service during your first five years, therefore you will enjoy 30 days of leave after five years with us.
• Paid ‘Wellness’ hour each week along with a ‘Wellness’ hub and Employee Assist Programme.
• Contributory pension scheme.
• Several benefits incl. discounts for shopping, cinema, holidays, etc.
• A friendly and supportive team.
• Training, career development & progression opportunities.
• Generous refer a friend scheme.

Please note: This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK at the time of application. For applicants with time-limited visas, unfortunately, we are unable to support new visa applications or extensions. More information about eligible roles and occupations can be found here: Skilled Worker visa: Overview - GOV.UK

We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high number of applications.

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