We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Clinical or Counselling Psychologist within the North Somerset team based in Weston Super Mare.
What we’re looking for
The post-holder will be responsible for overseeing and developing staff reflective practice groups. This will include providing meta-supervision.
We are looking for applicants with experience of contributing to service development, who can support staff in the delivery of psychosocial interventions in both individual and a group based context, as well as offering psychological assessment, formulation and intervention to individual service-users.
You will need to have a high level of communication skills and be able to work in a demanding role.
Further information about this job
This is a permanent position, 30 hours per week over four days.
Interviews will be held on 24th September 2020 via google meet.
For further information about the role, please email workwithus@addaction.org.uk
Benefits of working with us
Information about us and our recruitment processes
We are an equal opportunities employer and have committed to promoting equality and diversity in all areas of our work. Although we welcome applications from all sections of the community we are only able to employ those who have the legal right to work in the UK. We want to safeguard and protect the children, young people and adults we work with. Our rigorous selection process applies to all applicants to support this aim. If you are applying for a role which involves regulated activity you will need to have an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (including Barred Lists) check (if in England) or become a member of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups scheme (if in Scotland). We will also seek references as part of the selection process for this role, including from your current or most recent employer.
With regard to the current COVID-19 restrictions, we are continuing to deliver our services where at all possible bearing in mind social/physical distancing. Our recruitment will also be completed remotely to ensure we adhere to any government guidance. All applicants will need to provide evidence of their right to work in the UK however before we can confirm unconditional offers of employment. For more details or to discuss further please email workwithus@wearewithyou.org.uk.
We currently have a vacancy for a Service Administrator within the North Somerset Team.
You will be part of a dynamic team. We are looking for applicants with experience in administration who can use their own initiative but can work well within a team.
Work as part of an Administrative Team supporting the service with operational commitments to include reception cover organising diaries, allocating, arranging, cancelling and rebooking client appointments, ensuring all appointments are fully utilised and reception is effectively managed.
Provide service information to stakeholders and members of the public, ensuring good working relationships are established and maintained with the service and with stakeholders including service users, service providers and other interested parties.
This is a permanent, full-time position and you will be required to work 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, occasionally evening 5-8.
Interviews will be held on remotely 1st September 2020.
For further information about the role, please email workwithus@addaction.org.uk.
28 days holiday plus a bank holiday allowance (pro rata for part time staff)
We are an equal opportunities employer and have committed to promoting equality and diversity in all areas of our work. Although we welcome applications from all sections of the community we are only able to employ those who have the legal right to work in the UK.
We want to safeguard and protect the children, young people and adults we work with. Our rigorous selection process applies to all applicants to support this aim. If you are applying for a role which involves regulated activity you will need to have an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (including Barred Lists) check (if in England) or become a member of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups scheme (if in Scotland). We will also seek references as part of the selection process for this role, including from your current or most recent employer.
Note: this is a 6 month fixed term contract
Want to help us scale up and deliver some digital services that will benefit our staff, our users, and society?
We have an opportunity for a delivery manager to help our digital team to deliver a lottery funded programme of work that will help people reduce their dependence on drugs and alcohol, and improve their mental health.
If you are a natural at smoothing the path so digital services scale within complex organisations, and want to help further embed agile processes,, then this should be up your street. We're one of the UK's leading drug, alcohol and mental health charities. We’ve got a small digital team, and a lot of work on.
It's interesting work, and you'll be surrounded by good people doing good things (well - it’s remote at the moment but we have Google Meet and Slack).
Please get in touch with us if you want to:
If this sounds interesting, and you are UK-based, then get in touch. Our head office is in Farringdon, London, but we are remote at the moment. Salary equates to £37,124-£41,759 per annum, depending on relevant experience, but the role is a 6 month fixed term.
We reserve the right to close vacancies before the specified closing date, should a large number of applications be received. Please apply early to avoid disappointment.
We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Recovery Worker within our North Somerset.
You will be part of a dynamic team providing care coordination to clients accessing treatment for drug and alcohol issues. We also deliver a range of workshops supporting people to access detox, control and reduction techniques and harm minimisation. You will hold a caseload of clients and will work with them on their goals and plans
We are looking for applicants with experience in a similar field who can use their own initiative but can work well within a team.
You will need to be able to adapt to a range of clients accessing treatment and working alongside partner agencies in North Somerset
This role can be emotionally challenging so the successful candidate will need resilience, alongside the additional support that we can offer.
This is a permanent position and you will be required to work 22.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday including occasional evening work.
Interviews will be held on theThursday 3rd September 2020 via google meet
For further information about the role, please email workwithus@wearewithyou.org.uk
We are recruiting a practitioner to join our Mind and Body team. You will deliver the programme in secondary schools across East Kent, predominantly covering the areas of Thanet, Dover and Ashford with some travel across Kent.
Mind and Body is an award winning programme supporting young people around self harming behaviours.
In accordance with our evidence based programme you will be required to deliver a combination of individual and therapeutic group interventions with young people, most commonly within East Kent schools. You will be skilled in employing a range of therapeutic techniques to elicit attitudinal and behavioural changes in participants.
The role necessitates effective partnership working with other agencies and candidates should be equally skilled in engaging young people and professionals alike.
Applicants should possess excellent communication and casework attributes, be confident using IT, have proven experience of working with young people with complex needs and should have excellent engagement skills.
As you will be required to travel across Kent possession of a car and a full, clean driving licence is essential.
The post can be full or part time depending on the right candidate. The post is fixed-term until 28th February 2020.
Due to COVID-19 practitioners are currently working from home and delivering sessions remotely however once restrictions ease the post will be based in Faversham and will require face to face delivery in schools.
Interviews will be held on Friday 11th September 2020 via online Google Meet or in Faversham if restrictions have lifted.
For more information contact Sophie Beer, Young Addaction Manager via email; sophie.beer@wearewithyou.org.uk
We Are With You Young Persons Liverpool has an excellent opportunity to join our team as a Young Persons Worker on a permanent basis.
You must be motivated to work as part of a diverse team and understand the importance of communicating with your line manager and extended team members.
As a Young Persons Practitioner you will be positive and motivated, you will be an outstanding communicator, and possess excellent skills as a team player. You will also be results driven, highly organised with excellent time management skills.
The successful candidate will have;
You will also embody the guiding principles of We Are With You - Collaborative, Ethical, Inspiring, Resilient, Self-Challenging whilst adhering to We Are With You policies and procedures.
This a permanent role working 37.5 hours per week.
For more information about the role please contact Laura Hughes on 07468576955.
We Are With You is a national charity that provides support to drug and alcohol users, their family and carers. We support people to make lasting changes to their lives. We believe in people’s capacity to change. We Are With You provides recovery services across the country and is a member of the Lambeth Drug and Alcohol Treatment Consortium.
We are looking to recruit a recovery worker to join our exciting service in a busy Integrated Drug and Alcohol Adult Treatment Service.
You will deliver a range of psychosocial interventions to clients with substance misuse related issues.
The successful candidate will:
This a permanent, full time role for 37.5 hours per week.
You will also receive an Inner London Weighting allowance of £2,759.00 per annum (pro-rata if part-time).
Interviews will be held on Monday 24 August at our Lambeth Office.
For more information contact Tai Duong, Service Manager via email; tai.duong@wearewithyou.org.uk.
This is an exciting opportunity to join the Pan Cheshire Missing from Home Service. The successful candidate will be based in Warrington and will work closely with the team to complete Return Home Interviews and direct work with children and young people in the borough.
Engage with young people who are missing from home and conduct return interviews with specified timescales. Assess young people’s needs and provide harm reduction advice, information and signposting; encouraging engagement into specialist services. Develop and sustain productive relationships within Children’s Social Care and referring agencies to ensure the regular and appropriate referrals are received. Undertake one to one work with children and young people vulnerable to missing incidents to inform a risk reduction plan. Collect and report on information from all young people who are assessed; completing all required monitoring information by set timescales
This a permanent full time role for 37.5 hours per week.
Interviews are planned to take place on 3rd September via Google Meet and will be led by Graham McGaw.
For further information please contact: Graham.McGaw@wearewithyou.org.uk
Our service in Bournemouth are currently looking for a Service Administrator to join their dedicated, hard working and dynamic team. Working in a faced paced environment, where accuracy and attention to detail is essential, your role will be at the hub of the business and essential to the smooth running of our projects. You’ll be providing a comprehensive and efficient administrative, reception, secretarial and data support function to the service in a calm, confident and efficient manner.
We are looking for candidates with experience of working in an office environment, who can provide efficient and reliable administrative support by using their initiative and managing their workload. The successful candidate should also have strong IT and organisational skills and possess the ability to build and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
Please see attached the job description for further details of the role and skills required.
This is a permanent full time position for 37.5 hours per week, however for the right candidate part time hours can be considered.
Interviews will be held remotely on the 18 August 2020.
For more information please contact workwithus@wearewithyou.org.uk
We have an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated individual to join our award winning substance misuse service in Shropshire as a Young Persons Recovery Worker.
We are looking for someone with a passion to work with and support young people with their general health, wellbeing and safety. It is essential that you have experience of supporting young people in groups and 1:1 settings. We are looking for someone who can evidence continued professional development to include Child Protection and Safeguarding and an OCN/NVQ level 3 qualification or equivalent.
We are looking for someone who has good communication skills and can prioritise a busy workload in a demanding environment. Problem solving skill and the ability to work effectively as a team player are essential.
Good IT skills & knowledge of windows driven software are desirable.
The post holder must demonstrate We Are with You's guiding principles: collaborative, ethical, resilient and self-challenging.
This is a permanent role for 37.5 hours per week. However, some evening, weekend travel to other locations in the county work will be required.
Interviews will be held on 03 September 2020
For more information, contact Sonya Jones on 07971 679011 or workwithus@wearewithyou.org.uk.