Drug and Alcohol Recovery Support Worker, Caithness

NHS

Drug and Alcohol Recovery Support Worker, Caithness

£27486

NHS, Thurso, Highland

  • Full time
  • Temporary
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 11 Apr | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: bd3bc64756a14c709520b0fa84df155c

Full Job Description

An opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic Support Worker to work within Caithness Community Drug and Alcohol Recovery Service team, based in Thurso. This role is to provide person centred care to people who use drugs and alcohol within Caithness under supervision of a Drug and Alcohol Recovery Nurse. You will be expected to carry out agreed programmes of care as appropriate to support recovery, as well as assertively outreaching people who are identified as at risk of harm.

A full clean current, driving licence is essential and have access to own car for business purposes, although a pool car may be available.

This is a fixed term 37 hours per week post, worked in accordance with service requirements.