Recovery Worker HMP Midlands

The roles are Full Time Mon – Fri 9-5  to start asap for 12 weeks.  The charge rate is negotiable,  working via Direct Engagement (Staff Direct).

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provide harm reduction advice, information, and support with an emphasis on safer drug use, safer sex, HIV, Hepatitis A, B and C and other blood borne infections   
  • Be responsible for maintaining a full case load of clients as the key worker.
  • To carry out comprehensive assessments, construct care packages with multi-disciplinary colleagues where required, review care plans in a structured format and manage onward referral.
  • To assist and support nurse prescribers during prescribing clinics.
  • To provide a range of structured psycho-social interventions including CBT based brief solution focused therapy and motivational enhancement techniques. 
  • To create and facilitate group work interventions.
  • To provide a needle exchange service.
  • Demonstrable commitment to service user involvement.
  • To work with a range of professional in ensuring service users’ needs in terms of safeguarding and mental health are met. 
  • Encourage and work with service users to move forward in their recovery
  • Encourage and work intensively with service users to support them move away from maintenance treatment where appropriate

BEEHIVE MEDICAL RECRUITMENT
Tel:
 020 8550 9108 
www.beehivemedicalrecruitment.co.uk 
email: compliance@beehive-solutions.co.uk

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Job Location: Midlands

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