We are recruiting an experienced Young Person's Resilience Worker to join the team working with young adults aged 18 to 25 and young people transitioning to adulthood.

This is a full-time role, 37.5 hours a week on a temp basis of 3 months.

You will deliver high quality service across this distinct and diverse age range with a focus on access, engagement, and support.

You’ll work closely with the multidisciplinary teams within the service to deliver evidence-based and quality care.

Experience working with young people and substance misuse is essential.

Enhanced DBS on the update service is essential.

Your new role

• Engage young adults and young people nearing adulthood who have substance-use issues and provide them with appropriate information, advice, and a range of interventions to support their health and wellbeing needs.

• 1 to 1 key working and group work.

• Harm reduction and brief interventions.

• Structured and clinical interventions.

• Whole family interventions.

What you'll need to succeed

• Experience of working with young adults within a substance misuse setting.

• Working knowledge of effects, risks, and harm reduction in relation to substances relevant to the age range.

• Working knowledge of safeguarding young people and vulnerable adults, with an understanding of professional accountability.

• Enhanced DBS on the update service is essential for this role.

What you'll get in return

• Full-time hours

• Weekly pay

• Option to be paid PAYE or Umbrella

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.