Job level: Other Qualified Professional
Hours: Full time
Type: Permanent
Posted: 11 Jan 2025
Closes: 10 Feb 2025
Pay: £28,247 - £32,346 dependent on experience
Job Description
About The Role
UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE + MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE We have an exciting opportunity for a Substance Misuse Recovery Worker to join the team at HMP YOI Doncaster, a category B male remand prison in Marshgate. HMP Doncaster has a capacity of over 1100, and has excellent transport links. Join the Recovery Team and empower those who wish to make changes in their behaviour to promote health and well-being through recovery from drugs and alcohol. This is a crucial role within the healthcare team, making a real difference to patients and delivering outstanding care.
Hours: This is a full-time role, 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday. You will work 7.5-hour shifts between 7am and 7pm.
Salary: This position is full-time, you'll receive an annual salary of £28,247 - £32,346 dependent on experience.
How will we support you? • Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course • Competency framework • Regional and national career development opportunities • Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs • Support from the wider team
Candidates are required to have a legal right to work in the UK, and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks.
What you'll be doing: As our new Substance Misuse Recovery Worker, your responsibilities will vary. Some of your duties will include: Delivering outstanding care to psychosocial patients, seeking out, listening to, and acting on their feedback - ensuring that their care is personalised and tailored to the individual. Manage a caseload of patients with varying needs, including substance misuse, mental health, trauma, etc. Providing a programme of psychosocial interventions and comprehensive assessments. Provide information and advice on substance misuse, alcohol, smoking cessation, blood-borne viruses, and safe sex practices. Prepare patients for release and transfer. Delivering care on a 1-1 basis as well as group sessions. Work with adult males and within the YOI. Assisting the healthcare team across other pathways as needed. If you are interested in
career development,
we have a wide range of opportunities for you to develop your skills and experience, which include both
internal and external options
for development and learning.
It doesn't stop there: Company pension scheme 25 days annual leave increasing with service up to 28 days per year, plus public bank holidays An extensive range of wellbeing and lifestyle benefits Discounts on shopping and leisure activities Support to grow in your role and continue your professional development Excellent long-term career prospects 24/7 employee assistance helpline and financial assistance when you need it What we'll look for in you: The Health in Justice team at Practice Plus Group makes a real difference across over 53 prisons, young offenders, and immigration removal centres. We're the UK's leading independent provider of NHS services to over 40,000 patients in secure environments, always putting their needs first, regardless of their background.
Practice Plus Group's purpose is to unlock your best work life, and we stand by our core values:
We treat patients and each other as we would like to be treated We act with integrity We embrace diversity We strive to do things better together We are looking for caring, compassionate but also driven professionals who can help us drive our vision for fair and inclusive healthcare access to all. Our new Substance Misuse Recovery Worker will:
Have experience within a healthcare setting, ideally a prison/secure environment Ideally have experience of working within the substance misuse multi-disciplinary framework, which includes housing, social care, healthcare, and mental health pathways Have a flexible approach and excellent communication skills Any SystmOne experience would be a bonus Have a non-judgemental and compassionate approach Secure environments are one of the most challenging, yet rewarding places for healthcare professionals to work. If you're looking for a role where you can develop your existing healthcare skills and learn something new every day in an environment that never stands still, then this could be the right opportunity for you.
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About The Role
UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE + MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE We have an exciting opportunity for a Substance Misuse Recovery Worker to join the team at HMP YOI Doncaster, a category B male remand prison in Marshgate. HMP Doncaster has a capacity of over 1100, and has excellent transport links. Join the Recovery Team and empower those who wish to make changes in their behaviour to promote health and well-being through recovery from drugs and alcohol. This is a crucial role within the healthcare team, making a real difference to patients and delivering outstanding care.
Hours: This is a full-time role, 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday. You will work 7.5-hour shifts between 7am and 7pm.
Salary: This position is full-time, you'll receive an annual salary of £28,247 - £32,346 dependent on experience.
How will we support you? • Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course • Competency framework • Regional and national career development opportunities • Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs • Support from the wider team
Candidates are required to have a legal right to work in the UK, and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks.
What you'll be doing: As our new Substance Misuse Recovery Worker, your responsibilities will vary. Some of your duties will include: Delivering outstanding care to psychosocial patients, seeking out, listening to, and acting on their feedback - ensuring that their care is personalised and tailored to the individual. Manage a caseload of patients with varying needs, including substance misuse, mental health, trauma, etc. Providing a programme of psychosocial interventions and comprehensive assessments. Provide information and advice on substance misuse, alcohol, smoking cessation, blood-borne viruses, and safe sex practices. Prepare patients for release and transfer. Delivering care on a 1-1 basis as well as group sessions. Work with adult males and within the YOI. Assisting the healthcare team across other pathways as needed. If you are interested in
career development,
we have a wide range of opportunities for you to develop your skills and experience, which include both
internal and external options
for development and learning.
It doesn't stop there: Company pension scheme 25 days annual leave increasing with service up to 28 days per year, plus public bank holidays An extensive range of wellbeing and lifestyle benefits Discounts on shopping and leisure activities Support to grow in your role and continue your professional development Excellent long-term career prospects 24/7 employee assistance helpline and financial assistance when you need it What we'll look for in you: The Health in Justice team at Practice Plus Group makes a real difference across over 53 prisons, young offenders, and immigration removal centres. We're the UK's leading independent provider of NHS services to over 40,000 patients in secure environments, always putting their needs first, regardless of their background.
Practice Plus Group's purpose is to unlock your best work life, and we stand by our core values:
We treat patients and each other as we would like to be treated We act with integrity We embrace diversity We strive to do things better together We are looking for caring, compassionate but also driven professionals who can help us drive our vision for fair and inclusive healthcare access to all. Our new Substance Misuse Recovery Worker will:
Have experience within a healthcare setting, ideally a prison/secure environment Ideally have experience of working within the substance misuse multi-disciplinary framework, which includes housing, social care, healthcare, and mental health pathways Have a flexible approach and excellent communication skills Any SystmOne experience would be a bonus Have a non-judgemental and compassionate approach Secure environments are one of the most challenging, yet rewarding places for healthcare professionals to work. If you're looking for a role where you can develop your existing healthcare skills and learn something new every day in an environment that never stands still, then this could be the right opportunity for you.
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