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Young Persons Practitioner

Service Care Solutions Ltd

Greater London

On-site

GBP 25,000 - 35,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

An established provider in the substance misuse sector is seeking a dedicated Young Persons Practitioner to empower individuals and facilitate positive change. This role involves working with young people up to 25, delivering impactful workshops in educational settings. The ideal candidate will have experience in substance misuse services and a passion for supporting youth. With a strong focus on compliance and a supportive recruitment agency behind you, this opportunity offers a chance to make a real difference in the lives of young people. Join a team that values empowerment and positive futures in a rewarding environment.

Benefits

Four weekly payroll runs
£250 training allowance
Excellent pay rates
Exceptional referral bonuses
Specialist Substance Misuse consultants
Frequent notifications for opportunities
Ltd and PAYE payment options
DBS disclosures free of charge

Qualifications

  • Experience working with young people up to 25 in substance misuse.
  • Ability to deliver workshops in schools and universities.

Responsibilities

  • Manage caseloads and support young individuals from point of entry.
  • Provide screening, assessment, and recovery plans.

Skills

Experience in substance misuse services
Workshop delivery
Caseload management
Screening and assessment

Education

Relevant qualifications in social work or psychology

Job description

Service Care Solutions are working with a leading provider who help empower individuals to break the chain of alcoholism and substance misuse. Originally founded in 1991, they are an established provider within the sector extending their support to a range of individuals including families, adults, and young people. Over the years, they have supported thousands of service users to make positive change in their lives and hope to continue this path moving forward using skilled Young Persons Practitioners and clinical staff.


  • Empowerment
  • Building Positive Futures

The Ideal Young Persons Practitioner:

The ideal Young Persons Practitioner for this opportunity will need experience of working within substance misuse services specifically with young people up to the age of 25, delivering workshops in schools and universities.

Expectations of the Young Persons Practitioner:

  • Caseload Management
  • Supporting From Point Of Entry
  • Providing Screening, Assessment & Recovery Plans

Compliance Requirements:

  • Enhanced Child And Adults DBS (Within 12 Months/Update Service Registered)
  • Valid Right to Work
  • Most Recent Employment References

About Service Care Solutions Recruitment Agency & How to Apply:

Originally forming in 2005, Service Care Solutions is a UK based recruitment agency consisting of various specialist divisions. SCS started their first recruitment support within substance misuse over 15 years ago so their unique consultants know exactly which type of staff to look for in the sector and recognize potential and talent in Young Persons Practitioner candidates that others may miss.

Service Care Solutions can facilitate processing of new DBS’s free of charge for any candidate who meets the above requirements and is engaging with our compliance procedure.


If you would like to be part of our exceptional Young Persons Practitioner candidate base and apply for the above role, please contact Vinny Kerrigan on 01772 208963 or email your CV directly to Vincent.kerrigan@servicecare.org.uk.


Unfortunately, due to the high traffic of candidates that apply for our roles, we can only endeavor to respond to candidates that have relevant experience for this role!


The Benefits of Service Care Solutions:

  • Four weekly payroll runs
  • £250 training allowance
  • Excellent pay rates
  • Exceptional referral bonuses
  • Specialist Substance Misuse consultants offering single point of contact
  • Frequent notifications for upcoming opportunities via text and email
  • Ltd and PAYE payment options available
  • Nationwide provider of substance misuse staff to over 40 different NHS trusts offering substance misuse services and over 200 local authorities.
  • DBS disclosures provided via fast track online services free of charge.
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