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Job Location drjobs

Gloucester - UK

Monthly Salary drjobs

£ 27861 - 32002

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Overview

Change Grow Live are a charity dedicated to the belief that we can make a difference to our Service Users lives offering support and respect in a safe environment treating each user as an individual and working with them to find the right treatment and care options.

Our core values are Be open be compassionate and be bold and our team members apply these daily to achieve our mission of helping people change the direction of their lives grow as individuals and live life to its full potential.

Working as a Recovery Coordinator (Programmes Worker) with Change Grow Live is a rewarding role where you can utilise your people skills to make a real difference in the lives of those suffering with substance misuse problems. Supporting our service users from point of entry into the service and through their recovery journey helping with social re-integration and enabling them to lead purposeful and meaningful lives.

We are currently recruiting a Recovery Coordinator to work as part of the newly implemented Southwest Prisons service delivering psychosocial interventions to service users across HMP Leyhill and HMP Ashfield.

Our ideal candidate will have the skills and experience to assess and engage with our service users ensuring that they access the right intervention at the right time in a way that best meets their needs.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience of substance misuse issues looking to take the next step in their career with a charity that will support your continued personal and professional development.

Where: HMP Leyhill and HMP Ashfield (you will work across both sites)

Full-Time Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Full-Time Salary Range: 27861.26 - 32002.35 (pro rata for part time hours)

* Please note: Full-time hours at Change Grow Live are 37.5 hours per week. For part-time roles the salary and payments will be pro rata based on contracted hours.

Responsibilities

About the role:

  • Supporting service users from point of entry into the service and through their treatment/recovery journey
  • To lead on preparation and delivery of Group Interventions including Foundations of Rehabilitation in custody and community settings
  • Work closely with the Clinical Substance Misuse team to develop and implement care plans for those receiving clinical prescribing including attendance at joined 5 day 28 day and ongoing clinical reviews
  • Complete secondary screening assessment of patients arriving to prison as part of Integrated Health and Wellbeing model of service delivery
  • Reducing drug and alcohol related harm to service users
  • Providing advocacy for access to partnership services
  • Contribute to risk management processes including prison ACCT process as appropriate
  • Work closely with Through the Gate provision Healthcare Prison partners and External Support Agencies to ensure effective coordination of Release Planning
  • Working with service users to support social (re)integration enabling them to lead meaningful and purposeful lives: promoting recovery resilience peer support and self-determination

About you:

  • Have a strong understanding of substance misuse issues and experience of working within a similar field ideally within prison/criminal justice
  • Be an excellent communicator both verbal and written with good IT skills
  • Proactive and able to work on own initiative with excellent time management and prioritising skills
  • Have a good working knowledge of mental health interventions services and good practice
  • Be a supportive team player with strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work in partnership with a wide range of professionals agencies and internal/external stakeholders
  • Ability to manage change successfully in a way that prioritises the needs of service users
  • Understand the importance of information governance processes and commit to follow and apply all necessary safeguards
  • Seek out learning opportunities to improve and broaden your professional knowledge and skills and to contribute and oversee the learning and development of others

What we will give to you:

  • 25 days holiday ( bank holidays) rising by 1 day for each years service
  • Paid Wellness hour each week along with a Wellness hub and Employee Assist Programme
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • A great selection of benefits incl. discounts for shopping cinema holidays etc.
  • A friendly and supportive team
  • Training career development & progression opportunities

Please ensure that when completing your application form and supporting statement you reflect on the details outlined in the job description. This will help us understand how your skills and experiences align with the requirements of the role.

If you require sponsorship please note that this role is not eligible for a Health and Care Worker visa. You may be eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route but must meet the minimum salary requirements for the role. You can find out more here Skilled Worker visa: Overview - ()

If this sounds like you and you would like to begin your journey with Change Grow Live then we would love to talk to you.

Salary Range (pro rata if part time)

ILW / OLW /Fringe

Closing Date

If you have any questions on this opportunity that you would like to talk through please contact us using the below details:


Required Experience:

IC

Employment Type

Full-Time

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