Administrative Support Worker London, England
Job description
Better Lives service in Islington is a substance misuse service delivering treatment to residents in Islington. Camden and Islington Trust are the Lead Providers working in partnership with Humankind and WDP. This model of treatment was coproduced with our service users who are an integral part of our commitment to service users outcomes.
This is an exciting new way to deliver treatment to people who require treatment for substance misuse issue and whilst offering support to their family and carers. The model has several pathways from shared care in primary care settings to working with the criminal justice pathways to support those in need into the wider treatment model. We deliver a day programme and are committed to supporting our service user through their recovery journey and helping them to further support them into the community to build up their recovery capital to give them the best opportunity for successful outcomes.
Camden and Islington NHS Foundation Trust (C&I) provides high quality, safe and innovative mental health care to our patients in the community, in their homes or in hospital. We provide services for adults of working age, adults with learning difficulties, and older people in the London area. We currently deliver the majority of our care to residents in the London Boroughs of Camden and Islington. However, we also provide substance misuse services in Westminster, and a substance misuse and psychological therapies service to people living in Kingston. Our trust is also a member of University College London Partners (UCLP), one of the world’s leading academic health science partnerships. In addition we have specialist programmes which provide help and treatment for: veterans living in London, young people caught in the cycle of gang culture, older people living with dementia and other age related mental health conditions. For more information, please access the following link: https://www.candi.nhs.uk/
We are looking for an administrative support worker to join one of our Better Lives Substance Misuse Teams. The role will involve working Monday- Friday and will include some evening work. The ideal candidates will have a flexible approach to work, work calmly under pressure, show keen attention to detail and have an interest in the work carried out by the services.
