Drug and Alcohol Practitioner

Exciting opportunities are available for positions of Recovery Co-ordinator based within our Forwards Leeds team.

Recovery Co-ordination is a diverse and rewarding role, key duties you will undertake are:

• Manage a caseload, devising, implementing, and reviewing on-going recovery and treatment plans.
• Facilitate and promote individuals’ progression from initial engagement, through structured treatment, to self-sustained recovery.
• Reduce substance related harm to individuals and the wider community.
• Working collaboratively with key partners and colleagues to achieve the best health and wellbeing outcomes for individuals.

You will have a passion for making a difference and fair chances for all should be at the core of everything you do.

You will have an NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (or above or equivalent) or willing to work towards this in post. You will have a fantastic understanding of and ability to implement interventions, including brief interventions MI, PSIs, CBT and ITEP, experience of delivering 1-2-1 and group therapeutic interventions.