Overview
Support Time & Recovery Workers are a key part of the Liaison and Diversion process.
Their role is to engage with clients and in doing so, build a trusting relationship to improve engagement and to gain an understanding of their health and social care needs.
Responsibilities
Your role will involve:
* Assisting service users to access services to address health vulnerabilities leading improvements in their health and wellbeing.
* Provide help and advice on housing, drug and alcohol support and education, debt management, employment issues and access to Primary Care.
* You will manage a caseload of clients, supporting and encouraging their engagement with services.
* You will develop links with other agencies to enable improved, supported access to services.
* You will work in a variety of different settings which will include custody suite, court, prisons and other locations in the community.
* Part of the role will also include supporting individuals leaving prison and assist their integration back into the community.
Qualifications
The candidate will be required to undergo successful police vetting.
The qualification, training & experience requirements for the role are underlined in the Job Description/Person Specification.
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