A rewarding role with the opportunity to help us support people on their journey to recovery and change their lives for the better. We’ll ensure you get all the support you need to thrive and succeed in your role and find your place amongst our incredible and team-oriented team. Phoenix Futures at HMP Altcourse have an exciting opportunity for someone looking to work in psychosocial treatment for substance use.

Previous experience is desirable, however not essential. Practitioners come from many different backgrounds and experiences, and you may have the skills required. We are seeking dedicated individuals, based on your values, willingness to learn new skills and the compassion to deliver the best service possible to our residents.

The Role

As a Substance Use Practitioner, you will support people at HMP Altcourse to reach their goals and change their lives for the better. You will be part of a passionate and skilled team, contributing to the provision of tailored interventions and recovery approaches. You will work with those accessing our service delivering one-to-one interventions,



group work and working closely with others involved in their care to ensure all their needs are met to support recovery.

About You

To join us as a Substance use Practitioner at HMP Altcourse, it would be advantageous to have:

Relevant experience of working in health and social care, ideally within the field of problematic substance use, mental health or another comparable field.
Evidence of effective partnership working and the ability to network for the benefit of the client and service
Evidence of managing a busy caseload or tasks and excellent organisational skills
To be proficient in the use of Microsoft Outlook and Word and be familiar with database management systems
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Have an understanding of complex issues presented by people entering custody
Determined, with a drive to succeed and a willingness to learn
Passionate an

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