Jobs
Join us. We are always looking for great people. We have a range of roles in our service across the spectrum of drug and alcohol work. We welcome applications from people who have lived experience of issues with alcohol and/or drugs. Please keep checking back as we add new roles all the time.
What’s in it for you?
- A competitive salary
- Generous annual leave entitlement
- Exceptional support, training and development
- Flexible working and family friendly policies
Current Vacancies
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Children Young People & Family Worker
Contract type: Permanent
Salary: £25,877.80 - £34,240
Closing Date: 21 May 2026
We’re looking for a passionate and committed Children, Young People & Family Worker to join our Young People Team. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference, supporting children, young people and families to reduce the harm caused by substance use and improve overall wellbeing.
This is an outreach-based role, meaning you’ll work flexibly across the community, engaging directly with service users in a variety of settings.
What you’ll be doing
- Managing a caseload of children, young people and families, delivering tailored support and interventions
- Carrying out holistic assessments and developing structured support plans
- Delivering psycho-social and evidence-based interventions (including group work where required)
- Building strong, trusting relationships with service users and their families
- Working collaboratively with multi-agency partners such as social workers, health professionals and education services
- Monitoring progress, reviewing outcomes and adapting support plans as needed
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records
- Supporting safeguarding processes in line with policy and procedures
What we’re looking for
Essential:
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- Ability to manage a varied caseload and work independently
- Understanding of safeguarding and working with vulnerable individuals
- Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle
Desirable:
- Experience working with children, young people and/or families
- NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (or willingness to work towards)
- Experience in areas such as substance misuse, mental health, youth work or family support
- Knowledge of care planning, risk management or therapeutic approach
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Alcohol Care Team Navigator
Contract type: Permanent
Salary: £25,877.80 - £34,240
Closing Date: 24 May 2026
You will be an integral member of the Alcohol Care Team which provides a programme of interventions and connecting individuals into other services and settings for service users with alcohol misuse issues in a hospital environment.
What you’ll do
- The post holder will deliver and contribute to the development of an innovative recovery programme which will offer a range of support to address what matters to the client. e.g. housing, benefits, welfare etc, this challenging role will involve delivering practical, bespoke interventions both in person and through a wide network of partner agencies that support people away from substance misuse and violence and towards a safer, healthier and more productive lifestyle
- Engage with new individuals onto the service and work closely with
- Carry and manage a caseload, providing consistent, person-centred support from hospital admission through to community reintegration.
- Make timely and appropriate referrals to community treatment providers, recovery services, and voluntary organisations, supporting engagement where required.
- Advocate on behalf of service users while also empowering them to make informed decisions and work towards greater independence.
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Develop and maintain strong relationships with partner agencies to broaden support options available to service users.
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Build trusting, therapeutic relationships with individuals who may be reluctant or difficult to engage, maintaining contact
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Participate in supervision, training, reflective practice, and continuous professional development.What you’ll need to succeed in the role;
- NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (or above or equivalent) or willing to work towards this in post.
- Relevant professional qualification e.g. addiction studies, counselling, social work, therapeutic qualification.(desirable)
- Proficient in Microsoft Office programmes
- Understanding of and ability to implement interventions, including brief interventions MI, PSIs, CBT and ITEP
- Knowledge of harm reduction approaches in relation to substance misuse (where relevant to post) (desirable)