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Young Peoples Substance Use Worker
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Salary: £25,630 £30,490 per annum pro rata
Hours: 35 hours per week, with one late evening and occasional weekends
Contract: Permanent
Location: Oxfordshire Vale of White Horse | Oxfordshire West Oxfordshire | County Wide
Job reference number: 1624
Benefits: As part of joiningCranstoun, and successfully completing your probation period, you will be able to access a diverse benefits package including access to store discounts, a car lease scheme, gym membership discounts, health cashplansand yearly wellbeing day on top of annual leave.
About Us: Here4YOUth Oxfordshire, part ofCranstoun, is a social justice and harm reduction charity with a global ambition. Our vision is to be a world-class leader in rebuilding lives, and our purpose is to inspire and empower people to live healthier and safer lives. We value being ambitious, creative, compassionate, collaborative, and respectful.
A word from one of our team members
The Young People we work with are just amazing and being able to support them to recognise their potential is so special. This job can be tough at times, but we have an amazing team who offer endless support and never fail to make me laugh. Getting to build relationships with the Young People and helping them to feel heard is the best part of the job and makes it all worthwhile
Job Purpose: Supporting children and young people who are using and involved with substance useand those affected by someone elses substance use.The key responsibilities will include;
Managing a caseload of children and young peoplepredominantly inthe northwest of Oxfordshire.
Engaging with young people in settings such as schools, colleges, partneragenciesand community venues.
Conduct specialist assessments, care planning, and deliver evidence-based psychosocial interventions through one-on-one appointments,groupsand online sessions.
Collaborate with partner agencies to support young people in achieving positive changes.
Person Specification:
Experience of community engagement and delivering group work.
Ability to work effectively and efficiently both independently and as part of a team.
Ability to liaise with and build effective working relationships with other agencies.
Good written and verbal communication skills.
Commitment to equal opportunities in employment and service delivery.
There is no closing date for this role.
How to Apply: Please submit your CV, along with a Cover Letter outlining your skills, experience, relevant qualifications and values fit for the role. Please ensure you clearly state the Job Reference Number on your Cover Letter.
Additional Information:? Thispost will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure. Due to the nature of the role, being a driver is essential, with access to a car and business insurancerequired.
We are an inclusive employer, committed to promoting equality and diversity in all areas of our work.
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- Location:
- Nottingham
- Salary:
- £30,000
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Skilled Trades