We have a current opportunity for a Substance Misuse Practitioner. The position will be based in Birmingham. For further information about this position please apply.
Job Title : Substance Misuse Practitioner
Location: Birmingham
Hours: Full time / 37.5 hours per week
Type: Permanent
Industry: Substance Misuse
Key Responsibilities:
In this Substance Misuse Practitioner role your responsibilities will include:
- 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
Skills and Experience
- Knowledge of Substance Misuse
- Experience within a similar role
- Driver & access to own vehicle
- Drug testing experience would be desirable
If your interested please click apply!
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