Substance Misuse Recovery Worker
North East
£ 22 - 25/hour
Perform risk/need assessments and develop risk management/care plans following organizational policies and procedures.
* Conduct periodic risk/need reviews based on service user needs.
* Devise, monitor, review, and update recovery care plans tailored to individual service user profiles and requirements.
* Provide comprehensive care packages, including psychosocial and psychological interventions, alongside peers and volunteers.
* Collaborate effectively within a multi-disciplinary team, actively participating in team meetings.
* Manage cases using a recovery-focused approach, utilising one-on-one sessions where appropriate.
* Ensure effective communication across all levels of the service.
* Conduct screenings for drug and alcohol use.
* Maintain accurate and up-to-date service user records in accordance with organisational policies.
* Collaborate and coordinate with other health and social care providers as needed.
* Report concerns related to service users' children and safeguarding issues promptly.
* Maintain detailed case notes in line with policy, documenting all interactions with service users and compiling necessary statistical information.
* Uphold the security and confidentiality of information, handling it discreetly and securely within designated systems.
* Promptly report any incidents, complaints, or grievances.
* Provide recommendations for safeguarding referrals concerning adults or chil...