Addictions Counsellor

Addictions Counsellor Banbury, England

HMP Group Ltd
Full Time Banbury, England 26000 - 28000 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description

Addictions Counsellor

HMP Group are recruiting on behalf of our client who are a rehabilitation provider committed to the treatment and care for those suffering with addiction.

If you are a professional, Addictions Counsellor who has a passion to change lives, we are interested in speaking with you!

The benefits of being a Addictions Counsellor in the team:

  • Supportive PDP
  • Training and development opportunities
  • 28 Days Holiday rising to 33 Days after 5 continuous years of service
  • Company pension scheme
  • On-site parking
  • Blue Light Card- discounts at thousands of retailers
  • Casual dress
  • Employee mentoring programme
  • Free On-site parking
  • Store discount
  • Transport links
  • Wellness programme

Main duties:

  • To contribute to assessments of clients within agreed timescales.
  • To deliver therapeutic support through group-work sessions and one to one interventions.
  • To contribute to regular reviews of the client with probation and health workers.
  • To counsel individuals about their substance use.
  • To help individuals address their substance use and offending behaviour.
  • To maintain records of the client attendance and participation in the group programme.
  • To explore, implement and supervise a range of approaches, activities and exercises, which are designed to promote health and support individuals through detoxification/stabilisation.
  • Ensure that all administration, case recording, written reports etc. are maintained accurately.
  • Where required, participate in activities and tasks which directly respond to client needs.

Essential criteria:

  • Experience of direct work with substance misusing clients.
  • Level 4 or higher qualification in Counselling or equivalent
  • Two years’ experience of direct client work with at least one years’ experience of working with substance misusers in a therapeutic setting.
  • Experience of developing and delivering therapeutic support programmes.
  • Experience of providing direct client services particularly assessment & group-work.
  • A flexible open approach and proven communication skills in the management of sessional staff, volunteers and clients.
  • Experience of working in partnership with a range of statutory and non-statutory agencies.
  • Ability and willingness to develop the treatment programme to suit client need.
  • Understanding of the importance of upholding quality standards, performance monitoring and collating appropriate statistical information for purchasers.
  • Knowledge of health and safety, including assessing high-risk situations for clients.

Schedule

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekend availability
  • 40 Hours Per Week (Weekends on Rota)

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: £26,000.00-£28,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Free parking
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • On-site parking

Work Location: In person

Addictions Counsellor
HMP Group Ltd

www.hmpgroup.co.uk
Wolverhampton, United Kingdom
Unknown / Non-Applicable
1 to 50 Employees
Company - Private
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