Young Peoples Drug, Alcohol and Wellbeing Support Worker

We are currently seeking a Support Worker with Substance Misuse experience for our client located in Enfield which is a Young Persons Service.

This role is an initial 3 month contract which will likely be extended.

Monday to Friday - 09:00-17:00.

To provide a range of age-appropriate interventions that engage and maintain positive working relationships with service users and support them into their treatment.

Support the screening and assessment process, providing access to drop in and assessments, offering advice and information to Young People, parents, family members and carers, including drugs, alcohol, and sexual health

Ensure risk assessments of immediate presenting needs are carried out, risk management plans are robust and regularly reviewed.

Provide brief health and wellbeing interventions around drug and alcohol, and sexual health, offering advice and information, signposting, or providing enhanced access to specialist services