Substance Use Practitioner
Hybrid
Core
Deliver specialist, targeted support to children and young people up to age 25 regarding drug and alcohol use using therapeutic interventions.
Role type
Substance Use Practitioner (Social Worker)
Builds
Community engagement based service for young people aged 25 and under
Domain
Social Services / Substance Misuse / Youth Support
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Working with children and young people with complex needs, building positive and trusting relationships, adaptable and resilient outlook
Preferred skills
Experience in substance misuse, children's mental health, children's services, education, pastoral support, or SEN
Responsibilities
Deliver confidential and non-judgemental advice and guidance, work with partner agencies and commissioners, travel across the region to hubs
Seniority
Mid-level, 2+ years experience