Substance Misuse Worker
Civic Recruitment Limited
Full-time
Counselors, Social Workers, and Other Community and Social Service Specialists
Location
Matlock, England, United Kingdom
Posted
July 22, 2026
Job Description
2-3 month contract role with a local authority
Summary
- This is a 2-3 month contract role with a local authority, aimed at providing effective assessment, support, treatment, and intervention services to children, young people, and young adults affected by substance misuse issues. The postholder will manage a caseload of service users, delivering targeted and specialist interventions to reduce harm, promote recovery, improve wellbeing, and support positive outcomes in education, employment, housing, and relationships.
Responsibilities
- Manage and coordinate a caseload of young people experiencing substance misuse issues.
- Undertake comprehensive assessments, risk assessments, care planning, and regular reviews.
- Deliver tailored interventions based on individual needs, vulnerabilities, and treatment goals.
- Maintain ...