Substance Misuse Worker
- Location:
- Newcastle-upon-Tyne jobs
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Tyne and Wear jobs
- Salary:
- £9 - £11 per hour
- Company:
- Local Care Force
- Job type:
- Contract jobs
- Date posted:
- 30/10/2009 16:09
- Job id:
- 45807911
- Contact:
- Chris Perifimou
- Ref:
- Totaljobs
Local Care Force is currently seeking a Substance Misuse Worker to join a Newcastle based organisation.
The client is a drug and alcohol service who offer support to clients with problems. They are a link for the hospital in question to various other treatment services. To be considered for this position you should have a proven track record working in this field. You will be expected to carry out the following:
- Offer Structured treatment such as psychosocial interventions to clients who have alcohol problems
- Work with ex-offenders who have offended due to their problem
- Write up support plans and follow them
- Key work clients
- Deal with outside agencies such as the Probation Service
The role is 6 month contract and could extend
If you feel you meet the above and have worked within the drug and alcohol sector then please forward your CV to me or call me on 0191 230 8008