Substance Misuse Worker

Morgan Hunt UK Limited; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Substance Misuse Worker for a full-time position based in Birmingham. The role involves supporting service users with substance misuse issues through personalized and structured interventions. Experience in a similar role and a DBS check are required. Access to a vehicle is also necessary. This position offers competitive pay ranging from £20 to £22 per hour.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working in a substance misuse-related role is essential.
• Must possess a current DBS check on update service.
• Driving licence and access to a vehicle required.

Responsibilities

• Support and build relationships with service users.
• Provide one-on-one sessions and care plans.
• Engage with users for varied interventions.

Skills

Experience within a similar role

DBS on update service

Driver & access to own vehicle

Drug testing experience

Job description

We have a current opportunity for a Substance Misuse Worker. The position will be based in Birmingham. For further information about this position please apply.

Job Title : Substance Misuse Worker

Location: Birmingham

Hours: Full time / 37.5 hours per week

Type: Permanent and Temp opportunities

Industry: Substance Misuse

Pay: £20 - £22 per hour

Overview

Job Title: Substance Misuse Worker

Location: Birmingham

Hours: Full time / 37.5 hours per week

Type: Permanent and Temp opportunities

Industry: Substance Misuse

Pay: £20 - £22 per hour

Responsibilities

• Support and build relationships with service users, provide 1-2-1 sessions, risk assessment & care plans / harm reduction plans
• Provide face to face appointments with adults suffering with issues related substance misuse
• To engage with service users in a variety of interventions aimed at increasing choice and control in their lives, using a person centred, assertive outreach approach
• Provide brief and longer-term structured interventions
• Develop & review care plans with service users throughout their journey
• Provide safer injecting advice & urine screening in service.

Qualifications & Skills

• DBS on update service.
• Experience within a similar role
• Driver & access to own vehicle
• Drug testing experience would be desirable

If you’re interested please click apply!

Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual\'s skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.