Substance Misuse Social Worker - community team

Alcohol and Drugs Service; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative charity is seeking a qualified Social Worker to join their team in transforming the lives of individuals affected by substance misuse. This role offers the opportunity to work within a supportive partnership that combines NHS and voluntary sector strengths, providing essential services to the community. With a commitment to personal development, the organization offers training opportunities and an attractive benefits package, including generous annual leave and a pension scheme. If you're passionate about making a difference and have the relevant experience, this position is perfect for you!

Benefits

29 days annual leave

Attractive pension package

Health scheme

Training opportunities

Enhanced sick pay

Qualifications

• Qualified and registered Social Worker with experience in substance misuse.
• Support for newly qualified Social Workers through the ASYE programme.

Responsibilities

• Transform lives of individuals affected by drugs and alcohol misuse.
• Provide flexible and responsive services to the community.

Skills

Social Work

Substance Misuse Experience

ASYE Programme Support

Education

Qualified Social Worker

Job description

The Alcohol & Drug Service (ADS) is a registered charity that has been transforming the lives of people affected by drugs and alcohol misuse for over 40 years.

Aspire is a partnership between ADS and Rotherham, Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust (RDaSH). It combines the strengths of both NHS provision under the leadership of a consultant with the strengths of the voluntary sector provided by ADS. The partnership has worked together for over 20 years providing Drug and Alcohol Services to our local communities. It is a forward-thinking and innovative partnership that works closely with the recovery communities it serves to provide flexible, responsive services which offer the best possible outcomes for its service users and the community it serves.

If you are a qualified and registered Social Worker with experience of working with substance users, we would like to hear from you.

For newly qualified Social Workers, we support the ASYE programme.

NOTE: We are unable to support sponsorship visas.

To arrange an informal discussion with Claire Beevers, contact 03000 213 900.

In return, ADS is offering:

1. Salary: £25,397 - £30,991 depending on experience.
2. Annual Leave: 29 days per annum, rising to 31 after 2 years’ service and 34 after 5; plus Public Holidays.
3. Pension Package: Attractive (6% employer contribution).
4. Health Scheme
5. Training Opportunities: In line with the personalised learning and development plan.
6. Enhanced Sick Pay

Working at ADS is more than a job; it’s an investment of time to make a difference to the lives of people with substance misuse issues and their families.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

The ADS is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity. We promote the fair and equal treatment of potential and existing employees and service users.