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Job Description
Job Role: Alcohol Recovery Practitioner
Location: North West London
Rate: £22 - £23 P/H Ltd Umbrella (£20.33 PAYE Inclusive)
About the role:
* Supporting service users from point of entry into the service and through their treatment/recovery journey
* Providing screening, assessment, and recovery planning and onward referral
* Reducing drug and alcohol related harm to service users and the wider community
* Promoting carer, service user and community involvement
* Providing advocacy for access to partnership services
* Motivational Interviewing
* Children’s & adult safeguarding
* Substance awareness
About you:
* Have a strong understanding of substance misuse issues and/or experience of working within a similar field
* Be an excellent communicator, both verbal and written, with good IT skills
* Proactive and able to work on own initiative with excellent time management and prioritising skills
* Have a good working knowledge of mental health interventions, services, and good practice
* Be a supportive team player with strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to work in partnership with a wide range of professionals, agencies, and internal/external stakeholders
* Ability to manage change successfully in a way that prioritises the needs of service users
* Understand the importance of information governance processes and commit to follow and apply all necessary safeguards
* Seek out learning opportunities to improve and broaden your professional knowledge and skills and to contribute and oversee the learning and development of others
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