Assessment & Engagement Worker - Substance Misuse in Southend On Sea, Essex

JOB-20240911-46972578

Join us in Southend-on-Sea as a full-time Assessment and Engagement Worker specialising in Substance Misuse, offering a rewarding rate of £23 hourly. This locum position, initially for 3 months with a view to extend, presents an exciting opportunity to make a difference while enjoying the flexibility of locum work. You won't need a car, and this role requires you to utilise your harm reduction expertise at various sites around the area. Perfect for those looking to step into a full-time role, this position invites professionals who are ready to be proactive and enthusiastic in their work.

Perks and benefits:

Embrace the flexibility of locum work, granting you control over your schedule and types of projects you undertake. You have the chance to broaden your professional horizons and acquire a diverse range of skills through varied assignments. Benefit from competitive pay rates that truly reflect your expertise and commitment. Dive into a supportive network of fellow locum workers, sharing experiences and advice. Lastly, relish in Southend's distinct coastal charm and its vibrant local community.

What you will do:

• Conduct detailed referrals and comprehensive assessments to understand the needs of clients.
• Provide essential harm reduction advice and information tailored to each individual’s situation.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the best outcomes for clients navigating substance misuse challenges.
• Engage with clients and maintain clear and compassionate communication throughout their treatment journey.
• Document and report progress accurately to ensure continuity of care and effective tracking.

Southend-on-Sea is not just a place to work; it’s a lively seaside town with a thriving cultural scene and beautiful coastline to explore on your days off. With the combination of its vibrant community atmosphere and easy access to nature, Southend offers the ideal balance for both work and leisure. We invite you to explore this role and embrace the vibrant life in Southend-on-Sea.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:
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Voceer presents this job opportunity for Sanctuary Personnel, a 1000 person sized company who are categorized as a Recruitment Agency.

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