Outreach Case Manager, Substance Misuse & Recovery

The Alcohol & Drug Service; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading charity in the drug and alcohol sector is seeking a Substance Misuse Case Manager to join their outreach team in Doncaster. This role involves engaging with individuals facing substance misuse issues, conducting assessments, and providing tailored care packages. Applicants should possess a relevant degree in social work, psychology, or a diploma in health care. Responsibilities include collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams and promoting access to treatment services. Excellent communication skills and a non-judgmental attitude toward users are essential. Salary ranges from £25,905 to £31,611, dependent on experience.

Qualifications

• Relevant experience in the substance misuse field is required.
• A relevant degree or diploma in health/social care is essential.
• Must have extensive knowledge of therapeutic interventions and recovery principles.

Responsibilities

• Engage with service users and signpost to treatment services.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments to evaluate user needs.
• Deliver psychosocial and psychological intervention packages.

Skills

Ability to deliver holistic packages of care

Ability to write reports and carry out assessments

Liaising with other professionals

Flexibility

Good organisational skills

Empathic and non-judgmental attitude

Education

Relevant Degree in Social Work, Psychology, or Counselling

L3 Diploma in Health & Social Care or equivalent

L3 Drug and Alcohol qualification or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word)

Job description

A leading charity in the drug and alcohol sector is seeking a Substance Misuse Case Manager to join their outreach team in Doncaster. This role involves engaging with individuals facing substance misuse issues, conducting assessments, and providing tailored care packages. Applicants should possess a relevant degree in social work, psychology, or a diploma in health care. Responsibilities include collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams and promoting access to treatment services. Excellent communication skills and a non-judgmental attitude toward users are essential. Salary ranges from £25,905 to £31,611, dependent on experience.