Senior Practitioner – Young People’s Team

Waythrough; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Aquarius in Birmingham is seeking a Senior Practitioner to join the Young People’s Team. You will provide specialist interventions for young people under 25 facing substance use and related challenges, working with families and partners to coordinate support and reduce risks.

As part of an OHID-funded service, you will build resilience, empower positive change, and ensure timely access to appropriate services. Relevant experience in youth work and substance misuse is preferred.

Job description

Join Our Team – Make a Real Difference in Young People’s Lives!

At Aquarius, we believe every young person and their family deserves the chance to thrive.

Our Birmingham Young People’s Service works with young people under 25 who are facing challenges relating to alcohol, drugs, or the impact of a family member’s substance use.

We are looking for a dynamic and motivated Senior Practitioner to join our dedicated Young People’s Team. This is an exciting opportunity to use your experience and expertise to support young people with substance use and wider complex needs, helping them to reduce risks, build resilience and achieve positive change.

Working as part of our OHID-funded young people’s service, you will provide specialist interventions and support to young people, while also working closely with families, professionals and partner agencies to ensure young people receive the right support at the right time.