Practitioner

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Full time
Location: Wolverhampton
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Job offered by: Nacro
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Practitioner – Wolverhampton Job type:

Full time, Permanent Salary:

£26,478 per annum Hours:

35 hours per week (+ 5 hour paid lunch) Location:

Wolverhampton You instinctively know when an organisation is right for you. You can feel it the moment you walk through the door. That is certainly true in Nacro’s Justice & Health division. The fact is, we are passionate about developing our people and have created a truly supportive environment that offers you the opportunity to help some of the most vulnerable people in society to turn their lives around. So, if you’re looking to make more of your communication and caring skills - and want a career that makes a real difference - then it’s time to join our team. Who are we looking for?

We are in search of an inspirational Practitioner, where you will be working as part of the Recovery Near You team, within the Treatment team, to ensure that service users successfully achieve their planned objectives, by delivering effective interventions and taking a multi-agency approach to service delivery to ensure that the right services are available at the right time. You will ensure that front line delivery meets the contract specification and is delivered to a high standard. The successful candidate will have a minimum of 12-months experience of working in multi-agency setting, particularly within the Substance Misuse or associated field, as well as line-management experience. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills and the ability to engage with and motivate challenging service users from a diverse range of backgrounds, often with multiple and complex needs. Lastly, we are looking for an individual with experience of working as part of a team with a holistic approach to service delivery, particularly with experience in developing and delivering 1-1 psychosocial interventions and group activities. Duties and Responsibilities:

Design and deliver effective interventions which are solution focused and practical. Undertake thorough assessments of need and develop care plans where required. Support service users to make progress against their objectives by providing tailored pathway interventions and making supported referrals into other agencies. Record, monitor and review progress against individual and service objectives to demonstrate impact and tangible outcomes. Empower and motivate service users to identify and achieve desired outcomes. Actively engage with service users in decisions that affect them ensuring they have input in shaping the nature of services delivered to them through involvement activities. Please note: This role will require a late finish of 8pm on an occasional Wednesday via a rota. An Enhanced DBS check will be required for this role. Full UK driving licence or access to a vehicle is desirable. Benefits:

Casual dress Company pension Schedule:

Monday to Friday Experience:

Social work: 1 year (preferred) Licence/Certification:

HCPC (preferred) Work Location: In person Reference ID: AH3254

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Industry: Non-profit Organizations
Specialties: education courses, housing, training and work placements, young people
Employees: 501-1,000
Founded: 1966
Address: 16-17 Devonshire Square, London, London, GB, EC2M 4SQ

Nacro sees your future, whatever the past. That’s why our housing, justice, substance misuse and education services work alongside people to give them the support and skills they need to succeed. And it's why we fight for their voices to be heard and campaign together to create lasting change.

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