Job overview Come and join a busy vibrant team supporting people with recovery from substances at HMP Leicester. This is an exciting opportunity for someone to join the team as a Band 5 Recovery Practitioner. You will be working with a case load of men supporting them through psychosocial treatment for their substance misuse. Advert You will be joining a well established, hard working team who will support you in your new role. Your day to day job will be to support the men in your care through their recovery plan. This will be through the delivery of group work session and 1:1 interventions. You will support the Under the Influence Pathway and report writing and updating case notes will be an important part of your role You will provide a range of low, medium and high intensity interventions as part of the substance misuse team to those service users experiencing substance misuse problems. Working within a multi-disciplinary team, in a custodial environment, you will be delivering a high standard drug and alcohol recovery service in response to the needs of the service users as part of Inclusion and Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation trust and supporting with the Recovery Champions and mentors. You will provide a range of psycho-social interventions motivating and supporting service users to achieve recovery and positive outcomes within a recovery-orientated substance misuse treatment service· Collaborating with clinical prescribing services, you will ensure the needs of each service user is met and that integrated working is a key element to Inclusion’s prison services. Working for our organisation Inclusion, created in 2002 is part of the Specialist Services Care Group of Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (MPFT). We provide caring and effective services across England, including, West Yorkshire, West Midlands, East Midlands, West Mercia, Thames Valley, Hampshire, Isle of Wight and Thurrock, Essex. We support individuals, families and communities who are affected by addiction, crime, mental health or need treatment for their sexual health. We believe that the individuals and families who use our services should receive high quality, committed and inclusive care, realising all the benefits a modern NHS organisation can provide. We work with patients and our staff teams to achieve the best outcomes we can. We invest heavily in training and development, and the wellbeing of our people, both staff and service users is central to who we are. Here at MPFT, we are proud of the comprehensive wellbeing and lifestyle support offer available, in addition to in-house training and coaching support. Our services are robustly governed, evidence-based, inclusive, and designed and provided in conjunction with service users. We are committed to providing the best service we can, and if you share our values, we want you on our team! For more information about HMP Leicester and our incentives offer please see attached information. Detailed job description and main responsibilities Please see the attached job description for the full list of duties and responsibilities. A summary is as follows: To organise programme of groupwork within the establishment and to facilitate group work interventions as directed by Line Manager. To accept referrals, assess need and make appropriate prioritisation for groupwork attendees. Provide harm reduction advice, information and support with an emphasis on safer drug use, safer sex, HIV, Hepatitis A, B and C and other blood borne infections. Be responsible maintaining an appropriate caseload with key worker responsibility. To carry out comprehensive assessments as required by their line manager. To co-produce and construct care packages with multi disciplinary colleagues where required, review care plans in a structured format and manage onward referral. Demonstrable commitment to service user involvement and leading service user projects. To be involved with recruitment, management and supervision of recovery champions and mentor and provide them with training and regular support and to further develop the lived experience network To work with a range of professionals in ensuring service users’ needs in terms of safeguarding and mental health are met.