Job Description
Service Care Solutions are working with a Leading Gambling Support Charity to find great candidates to join their Service.
This Gambling Support Charity has been running for a number of years and has helped support people with addictions, this including gambling addictions. They are looking for candidates who can adhere to the values. These values being Respect, Quality, Integrity, Partnership, Empowerment and Commitment.
As a Gambling Support Practitioner it will be your role to provide advice and support to clients using the service and help them along their Gambling R e covery Journey .
The Gambling Support Practitioner role is Hybrid working with expectation for canidates to work in the Nort and East Yorkshrie
Main responsibilities and duties of a Gambling Support Practitioner
- Facilitate referrals, provide advice / guidance, assessment, brief and structured interventions, and group programmes to individuals experiencing difficulties with gambling.
- Develop a recovery orientated care plan and ensure it is implemented and reviewed with the service user to monitor outcomes.
- Engage key stakeholders, publicise the work of the service, and recruit community partners.
- Provide advice, screening, brief and comprehensive assessments.
- Provide group programmes and support groups for service users, their friends and family.
The Perfect Candidate for the Gambling Support Practitioner role will have the following experience
- Working in a multi disciplinary setting / across multi-disciplinary teams
- Working with vulnerable people
- Experience of providing 1 - 1 interventions
- Ideally, experience of working with those affected by Gambling Harms or any addiction.
Essential Criteria
- Candidates must hold a minimum level 4 qualification in a relevant field i.e. health and social care, social work, education, community, mental health, health promotion or equivalent.
And
- Be capable of independent travel across the Nort/ East Yorkshire region
Benefits for working for this Charity
- Great job satisfaction, you will be helping people on their recovery journey!
- Shorter hours but this doesn't effect pay, 35 hours per week.
- Working as part of dedicated team!