My Shortlist

Your shortlisted jobs will appear here. To view your shortlist: Login Or Register

Date Added: Thu 21/08/2025

Support Worker - Substance Use - Adult Services

Worcester, WR1, UK
Apply Now

Company: HEADTURNER SEARCH

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Salary: £25000 - £30000/annum

We are looking for an experienced practitioner to deliver trauma-informed, evidence-based support to adults affected by substance misuse. This role involves managing a complex caseload, conducting specialist assessments, care planning, and delivering psychosocial and clinical interventions. You'll work closely with multi-agency partners to improve clients' health, resilience, and social outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

*

Carry out comprehensive assessments and deliver individual and group interventions focused on substance misuse recovery.

*

Support clinical activities including prescribing, drug screening, and physical health monitoring.

*

Develop and review personalised care plans to address wider health and social needs.

*

Manage risk effectively and ensure safeguarding standards are upheld.

*

Collaborate with partner agencies to ensure coordinated, holistic care.

*

Lead and participate in community outreach and targeted awareness campaigns.

Candidate Profile:

*

Proven experience in adult substance misuse services.

*

Strong communication and relationship-building skills to engage vulnerable adults.

*

Knowledge of trauma-informed, evidence-based intervention techniques.

*

Ability to work flexibly to meet client needs, including occasional evening work.

Join us to make a meaningful impact supporting adults on their journey to recovery and improved wellbeing
Apply Now