We have a current opportunity for a Substance Misuse Practitioner on a temporary basis. The position will be based in Wolverhampton. For further information about this position please apply.
Job Title : Substance Misuse Practitioner
Location: Wolverhampton
Hours: Full time / 37.5 hours per week
Salary: £24,000 - £25,000 per annum
Type: Permanent
Industry: Substance Misuse
Key Responsibilities:
In this Substance Misuse Practitioner role your responsibilities will include:
- Meeting with clients face to face offering guidance , support and harm reduction care plans.
- Supporting service users from point of entry into the service and through their treatment/recovery journey.
- Providing screening, assessment and recovery planning and onward referral.
- Reducing drug and alcohol related harm to service users and the wider community.
- Promoting carer, service user and community involvement.
- Provide safer injecting advice & urine screening in service.
- Run a clinic / drop in centre once a week with a nurse prescriber.
Skills and Experience
- Understanding substance misuse and the key components of addiction
- Experience within a similar role
- Clear Enhanced DBS
If your interested please click apply!
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