Substance Use Recovery Practitioner – Prison Care

Phoenix Futures; King's Lynn and West Norfolk; Remote; GBP 26,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Pension scheme

Life assurance

Season ticket loan

Eye-care vouchers

Wellbeing talks

Job summary

Phoenix Futures is seeking a Substance Use Practitioner to support men at HMP Hollesley Bay on their recovery journeys. You will deliver 121 interventions and group work as part of a skilled team, coordinating with others involved in residents’ care to meet their needs and promote wellbeing.

We value compassion, willingness to learn, and a commitment to delivering high-quality psychosocial treatment for substance use. Previous experience is advantageous but not essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in health and social care, ideally in problematic substance use, mental health or similar fields.
• Evidence of partnership working and networking for client and service benefit.
• Ability to manage a busy caseload and organize tasks effectively.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook and Word; familiarity with databases.

Responsibilities

• Deliver 1:1 interventions and group work for service users at HMP Hollesley Bay.
• Collaborate with care teams to ensure needs are met and recovery goals are supported.
• Provide tailored interventions and recovery approaches within custodial settings.

Skills

Health & social care experience

Partnership working

Caseload management

Outlook & Word proficiency

Database management familiarity

Strong communication

Understanding custody issues

Driven and quick learner

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Job description

Phoenix Futures is seeking a Substance Use Practitioner to support men at HMP Hollesley Bay on their recovery journeys. You will deliver 121 interventions and group work as part of a skilled team, coordinating with others involved in residents’ care to meet their needs and promote wellbeing.

We value compassion, willingness to learn, and a commitment to delivering high-quality psychosocial treatment for substance use. Previous experience is advantageous but not essential.