Drugs Worker

Drugs Worker | £20 P/H | North Somerset Council

We are looking for an enthusiastic, dynamic and adaptable individual who is passionate about providing excellent youth support and the delivery of clean safe care.

This is a 6 month contract position, with the potential of becoming a permanent member of staff, making this a particularly exciting opportunity for applicants.

Please note, we require a professional qualification working with young people (for example; teaching, probation, social work, youth and community work, health) to degree level or equivalent. Experience of directly working with young people with substance misuse issues.

The applicant would also require a full driving license.

The Role

Working with children and young people referred into YOS and their families/carers where appropriate, who are at risk of drugs and other substance misuse, to undertake assessment to identify needs and risk and provide a range of 1:1 interventions and onward referral where required. To enhance the life prospects of children and young people and their families. To work as part of a multi-disciplinary team within the YOS and in partnership with other children’s services to provide a range of integrated youth justice services for children and young people, their families and carers, the courts and out of court panels and where appropriate with victims of crime.

Responsibilities

To develop services to young people at risk of substance misuse or the effects of substance misuse by adults around them. To contribute to inter-agency work in the development of services to young people at risk of substance misuse or the effects of substance misuse by adults.

About Us

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What else can you expect from Seven?

– Free DBS Update

– Specialist Consultant allocated to you with all the expertise you require.

– Excellent Payroll and Compliance System, ensuring that you are paid on time, every time.

– Online Timesheets, allowing you to submit your hours in an effortless, safe and secure process.

– Access to Exclusive Rates, allowing you to gain earnings that no other agency can offer you.

– £250 Referral Bonus for every person you successfully refer to Seven.

We are now available to speak to you 24/7 on 0333 200 5424. Please ask for the Criminal Justice Department.