This is a diverse, challenging and rewarding role. The role is operational and strategic. Key duties are:
- Managing the Criminal Justice team, consisting of nine frontline workers plus an administrator, a group worker and a clinician.
- Working with courts to deliver DRR and ATR programmes.
- Working with prisons to deliver continuity of care where prison leavers continue their treatment in the community.
- Communicating effectively with various stakeholders/service users/police/probation and prison services.
About you
- You will have a passion for making a difference and fair chances for all should be at the core of everything you do.
- You will have experience working for a drug treatment service and have a strong understanding on substance misuse.
- You will have some experience and understanding of managing a team, including organising and overseeing a project from beginning to end.
- You will have knowledge and understanding of interventions, including brief interventions, experience of effective supervision and development of staff within your team
- Ideally you will hold a Level 3 NVQ in Health and Social Care or equivalent.