Join us for a compelling position as a Band 5 Prison Cleared Recovery Worker within Substance Misuse at HMP Featherstone, Wolverhampton, earning £18.31 per hour on an hourly basis. This ongoing contract offers full-time opportunities for those ready to make a difference in the lives of individuals grappling with substance misuse issues.
Perks and benefits: Working as a locum Recovery Worker provides not only competitive pay but also the flexibility to manage your own schedule. Gain invaluable experience in a unique setting that will enhance your professional growth. Embrace the opportunity to work with a diverse team, fostering collaboration and sharing knowledge and ideas. Plus, enjoy access to continuous professional development and training to keep your skills sharp and relevant. For an added twist, relish Wolverhampton’s spirited local festivals and vibrant social scene during your downtime!
What you will do:
* Work closely with offenders to assess their needs related to substance misuse and develop bespoke recovery plans.
* Implement evidence-based interventions and support programmes tailored to individual needs, helping offenders achieve positive outcomes.
* Provide one-on-one and group counselling sessions to aid in the recovery process.
* Facilitate access to support services both inside and outside the prison environment.
* Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure a holistic approach to the recovery process.
* Document progress and maintain accurate records, ensuring compliance with relevant standards and procedures.
Requirements for the role of Substance Misuse Worker:
To excel in this role, you should have recent experience in addiction management, including expertise in areas such as Substance Misuse, Needle Exchange, or Recovery support. Possessing relevant qualifications or certifications in substance misuse or addiction is a must-have to ensure effective delivery of services.
HMP Featherstone in Wolverhampton is not just a great place to work but also to live. With its rich history and community spirit, Wolverhampton offers an inviting environment filled with lush parks and lively cultural events. Be part of a vibrant community while making a significant impact in the challenging yet rewarding field of substance misuse recovery.
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