Job Description

Support Worker - Substance Misuse Rehab based in South Yorkshire

Service care solutions are looking for a Support Worker to work within a Residential Family Service.

Requirements of a Support Worker

• Previous experience of working in a Support Worker role or similar
• Experience of working with clients with either Substance Misuse Problems.
• Experience of working with Families.

Roles & Responsibilities of a Support Worker

• Undertake all duties and responsibilities in accordance with: company policies, procedures, protocols, guidelines, standards; good professional practice.
• Oversee and or conduct effective intake, assessment and discharge interventions.
• Assist the therapeutic team to carry out accurate, complete and timely risk management planning and reviews in conjunction with external third parties where appropriate.
• Ensure clients observe the programme's rules and support the manager in investigating and taking action where these may have been breached including substance testing.
• Responsible for the giving out of medication to residents.
• Oversee the maintenance of accurate client records and databases and provide statistics for management and to assist with service evaluation in a timely fashion.
• Complete general administration duties
• Work with clients to produce appropriate and achievable recovery plans to help them address their identified needs.

Shift Pattern of a Support Worker

Day and Night Shifts available 7 days per week.

Sponsorship not available with this role

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