Prison Substance Misuse Recovery Practitioner

Ad Warrior Ltd; Hull and East Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

The Forward Trust is seeking a Drug and Alcohol Recovery Practitioner to support adults in custody with substance misuse issues in Hull. You will assess, plan and deliver SMART care plans, provide harm reduction guidance and run individual and group interventions to promote recovery.

You will work with partner services to ensure continuity of care and successful resettlement, drawing on a 12-step framework and evidence-based counselling skills to help clients address their needs.

Qualifications

• Experience in substance misuse services and supporting recovery.
• Ability to assess, plan and review SMART care plans.
• Delivery of psychosocial interventions and structured treatment.

Responsibilities

• Manage caseload of service users in custody.
• Deliver one-to-one and group interventions.
• Promote recovery with evidence-based approaches.
• Collaborate with partner agencies for continuity of care.
• Promote 12-step recovery concepts in practice.

Skills

Assessments

SMART care plans

Psychosocial interventions

Group facilitation

Counselling skills

Communication

Caseload management

Education

Counselling qualification

Job description

The Forward Trust is seeking a Drug and Alcohol Recovery Practitioner to support adults in custody with substance misuse issues in Hull. You will assess, plan and deliver SMART care plans, provide harm reduction guidance and run individual and group interventions to promote recovery.

You will work with partner services to ensure continuity of care and successful resettlement, drawing on a 12-step framework and evidence-based counselling skills to help clients address their needs.