Job summary
- Main area
- Co-occurring Conditions Recovery Worker
- Grade
- Band 4
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time - 37.5 hours per week (Occasional weekend and evening working)
- Job ref
- 301-IT-24-6424201
- Employer
- Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust - Inclusion Services
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Inclusion Fareham, Gosport & Havant
- Town
- Havant
- Salary
- £25,147 - £27,596 Per annum
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 26/07/2024 08:00
Employer heading
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Co-occurring Conditions Trainee Recovery Worker
Band 4
Job overview
Looking to broaden your skillset and professional development? Then joining the No Wrong Door, Co-occurring Conditions Team is perfect for you.
We will support you to further develop with the aim to become an experienced Recovery Worker over a 12-18 month period. You will be expected to work with a caseload of substance use clients from the beginning, with the aim to expand this as the role progresses.
The disconnect between services for people with co-occurring conditions of mental ill-health and substance use has long been recognised as a barrier to the effective treatment of patients in the community. Significant funding has now been allocated to make this a thing of the past
If you are energised by our vision of an innovative NHS focused on tackling social exclusion and feel that you have the qualities to join our community based team then come and discuss with us how our needs might match your aspirations
Main duties of the job
Trainee Recovery Worker positions with the development to support you to become Recovery Workers.
Development Recovery Worker role with the resources to support you to become experienced Recovery Workers.
The post will be located in South Hampshire with possible bases of Gosport, Fareham and Havant.
By working with our partners in Community Mental Health services and Primary Care Networks, we aim to deliver truly person-centred care to those experiencing co-occurring conditions
Now is your chance to be part of this brand-new service in Hampshire. You will add to your skillset in the process, and work with a wide range of professionals in a variety of settings to deliver effective and long-lasting solutions to patients.
Inclusion is part of an NHS Trust offers excellent career and development opportunities and the potential to really make a difference to our service users and the wider communities in which we serve.
Working for our organisation
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
With Inclusion Recovery Hampshire in partnership with Adult Mental Health services and Primary care. You will be working with the service users and multi-agency team members to support the delivery of Recovery focussed outcomes by promoting and creating opportunities in visible recovery, harm reduction and brief interventions.
The training role will lend itself to someone who hasn’t previously worked within this type of setting but has related qualifications and is looking to gain experience working within this field.
For Further details please read the attached Job Description
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Level 3 NVQ or Diploma in Health and Social Care or equivalent in a related field which may include counselling, social work, nursing, psychology, human resources, social studies Or Equivalent experience
Desirable criteria
- Relevant training / Qualification in associated field, CBT, Motivational Interviewing, Brief solution focussed therapy, Mapping techniques (ITEP/BTEI)
Experience
Essential criteria
- A commitment to recovery based interventions and harm reduction approaches for substance misuse and mental health conditions.
Applicant requirements
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Chris Cunnane
- Job title
- Service Lead
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 07929 833236
- Additional information
- If you would like to know more and find out whether joining our dedicated team is for you then please get in touch with Chris Cunnane as we would love to hear from you.**** We do not accept CVs. Applications will only be considered if made via the website.********This vacancy may close early if a sufficient number of applications are received.****
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