Based in a substance misuse service
Desirable but not essential as full training will be given:
* Experience of facilitating groups
* Experience working in a clinical setting such as a hospital or a care home
* Previous experience of working within a residential treatment setting
* Experience of working within addiction or substance misuse services
* Knowledge of the issues facing clients in addiction and its wide ranging impact (physically, emotionally, spiritually, socially)
* A knowledge of the 12 Step process of recovery from addiction (people in recovery should be abstinent for a minimum of three years)
Essential:
* Good observational and reporting skills
* Ability to work alone using own initiative
* Good listening skills and the ability to communicate effectively with clients and other professionals
* Good IT skills including the ability to work across multiple platforms and applications
* Ability to hold strong professional boundaries, conflict resolution and work with challenging behaviour
* Open to giving and receiving constructive feedback
* Ability to work harmoniously with a wide variety of staff members and clients
* Practising good self-care and know when/how to access supportive measures provided by the organisation
* Ability to take on and learn a variety of tasks across multiple disciplines and switch dynamically between them as the situation requires
Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer
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