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Senior Practitioner – Substance Misuse Job in Derby, Derbyshire
Job Description
Job title: Senior Practitioner
Location: Derby
Salary: £25438
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
The Client:
In collaboration with, a national group of charities highly experienced in providing specialist support services to individuals and families living with the effects of mental ill health and addictions, I am seeking a skilled, compassionate and recovery focused senior practitioner to join their Derby service.
The job:
Your new role as Senior Practitioner, requires you to undertake a portfolio of cases, generally incorporating the more complex situations, and deputise for Service Managers as and when required. Supervising the work of Practitioners and Support Workers will be important too, as will prioritising activities and monitoring service delivery, outputs and outcomes and providing guidance, training, and supervision.
You will demonstrate an excellent understanding of the functional model of alcohol, the model of change and CBT. You will manage staff within the Family Drug and Alcohol Safeguarding team who support parents around parental substances, and adults and young people affected by parental substance misuse.
Skills and Experience:
" You will hold a qualification in health/social care, youth, and community care (e.g., NVQ Level 3 or above, DipSW, Mental Health Nursing, Counselling, Addiction Studies). Alternatively, candidates with experience of working in the substance misuse field with a commitment to complete NVQ Level 3 Health and Social Care will also be considered.
" You will have experience in disseminating and communicating appropriate substance misuse information to professionals and sharing best practice.
" You should have experience working within child safeguarding due to the specialist nature of the service and you should also have experience of partnership working as well as the ability to maintain constructive relationships with a broad range of internal and external stakeholders from a wide range of services and disciplines.
" What`s more, you have a flexible approach, a commitment to the principles of confidentiality and the ability to write client records and report and fulfil data requirements.
Benefits:
For your extensive skills, knowledge, and experience, you will receive:
" A competitive salary of £25438, increasing with progression to circa £27500
" Enhanced annual leave allowance
" Enhanced pension scheme
" Health and wellbeing benefits
" Flexible working arrangement
" Internal training, development, and progression
Interviews will be taking place in early September, so, to avoid missing out on this exciting and challenging senior practitioner role, please click apply today
Location: Derby, Derbyshire
Category: Social Care
Job Title: Senior Practitioner – Substance Misuse
Salary: £25438/annum
Benefits: Full Time
Job Type: Permanent, Full Time
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