Job Description

Support Worker - Drug and Alcohol Misuse - Northumberland - Full Time - £19,000 + Benefits

Are you looking for a promising and rewarding career, with fantastic opportunities for progression and personal development whilst being fully supported by experienced experts?

Brook Street Social Care are a highly renowned agency, with an exceptional reputation for placing passionate and professional Health and Social Care workers in rewarding jobs which make a difference. Brook Street Social Care alongside one of England`s leading Health and Social Care enterprises which specialises in supporting individuals struggling with drug and alcohol use, mental health, offending behaviour and unemployment issues.


Your role will be to provide high quality, innovative care and assist in the delivery of the organisation`s substance misuse strategy. You will deliver this care in accordance with the agreed, comprehensive, person-centred, and individualised plans which reflect the company`s person-centred values. You will have an existing, confident knowledge of risk-assessments which are reflective of a psycho-social intervention model.

You will be responsible for holding frequent key work sessions, regularly reviewing and when required recommending updates to comprehensive assessment and risk assessments. You will be required for providing person centred care which ensure that the service users health, safety, and well-being is maintained. Administering prescription, is also an aspect of this role. You will be working in an environment which is free from abuse and neglect. You will be contributing to regular recovery plan reviews that ensure continued relevance of interventions and engaging in regular 1-2-1 supervision and clinical team meetings.

Benefits:

" Comprehensive learning and development opportunities
" 28 days` paid holiday a year, increasing with each year of service up to 30 days. Plus the option to buy or sell additional holidays and spread the cost
" An exclusive discount for colleagues, to help make your money go further - including high street shopping, pubs and restaurants, mobile phones, gym memberships, and much more. You`ll also have access to the Blue Light Card, for even more discounts and savings!
" Flexible working solutions to support your work-life balance
" Life Assurance of up to 3x annual salary and a competitive Pension Scheme to support your savings and security
" Access to our a company therapy service - free, confidential telephone based counselling sessions, access to an online wellbeing platform, and a Financial Education hub to support your total wellbeing
" A 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme including a Digital GP, legal advice and more - all free to you and your immediate family
" Recognition awards to recognise colleagues` inspirational work and dedication, as well as Long Service bonuses to celebrate your commitment to us
" Flexible benefit options including a Cycle to Work scheme and interest-free Season Ticket Loans
" A £300 bonus if you successfully refer a friend as a new colleague through our Refer a Friend scheme.



If this sounds like the role for you, apply now! Drop me an email at with a copy of your up-to-date CV, or give me a call on 07483937238.