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Location

Manchester | United Kingdom

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Job description

Believe in People?

So do we.

 

Are you enthusiastic about creating a positive impact on the lives of those in treatment with us in Manchester? If you believe in the strength of empathy, teamwork, and making a real difference, we invite you to be a part of our compassionate team at our Manchester service.

 

We have vacancies for Intervention Workers.

 

At Change Grow Live, we are motivated by the conviction that we can genuinely make a difference in the lives of our service users. We provide a safe, supportive environment where we respect each individual, working together to pinpoint the most effective treatment and care options.

 

Our core values - 'Be open, be compassionate, and be bold' - serve as our constant guide as we assist people in reshaping their lives, fostering personal growth, and embracing life to the fullest.

 

Why Choose Us: At the heart of our work is our exceptional Manchester team—a diverse group of caring professionals, each playing a vital role in our unwavering dedication to supporting individuals that use our service.  Together, we approach our work with care and empathy, providing comprehensive support and services to individuals facing substance misuse challenges in our community.

 

Location: Manchester (based in one of our buildings: Carnarvon Street, Bradnor, Zion Centre, Phoenix Mill, and Mustard Tree)

Hours: Full-time (37.5 hours per week)

Salary: £25,106 - £26,393 dependent on experience

About Us:

At our Manchester service, we play a pivotal role in providing crucial support to individuals navigating substance misuse issues. Our primary aim is to empower through personalised support and holistic treatment, ensuring that every individual has the tools they need for a successful journey towards recovery. We are committed to offering comprehensive support, ranging from one-to-one and group sessions to medical interventions.

 

The Role: Intervention Worker

As an Intervention Worker, you will be at the heart of our Manchester services, making a significant impact on the lives of those who use our services.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Supporting service users in accessing treatment through personalised triage assessments.
• Delivering brief and psychosocial interventions, whether individually or in groups, for those using alcohol and non-opiate substances.
• Documenting interventions accurately and promptly to ensure a seamless treatment process.
• Promoting involvement from carers, service users, and the community to create a collaborative support network.
• Supporting social reintegration and recovery, promoting resilience and self-determination.
• Facilitating access to mutual aid and supporting interventions for overall wellbeing.

About You:

To excel in this role, we are looking for someone who:

• Has a solid understanding of substance misuse issues and has experience in this or a related field
• Commitment to collaborative working and building partnerships.
• Strong time management and initiative-taking abilities.
• Ability to communicate clearly and fostering effective relationships.
• Dedication to embracing and promoting our values and vision.

Joining our team means becoming part of a compassionate community dedicated to making a difference.

We offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits.
• Ongoing professional development opportunities.
• Opportunity to be part of an organisation committed to improving lives.
• Generous holiday allowance and wellness initiatives.
• Pension scheme and various employee benefits.
• Training, career development, and progression opportunities.
• £250 voucherRefer a Friend Scheme.

Apply now and be part of our journey with us, where the well-being of each individual takes center stage in everything we do.

Please ensure that when completing your application form and supporting statement, you reflect on the details outlined in the job description. This will help us understand how your skills and experiences align with the requirements of the role.

 

CGL points 21 to 23 (£26,110.87 - £27,449.52)
N/A - Outside London Weighting Area

9/4/2024
Lisa Burgess | [email protected]

This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at an enhanced level.

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Salary

£25.11k - £26.39k per annum