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Deirdre Boyd

March 06, 2009

RECRUITMENT: SENIOR SUBSTANCE MISUSE PRACTITIONER

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Herbert Street

Senior Substance Misuse Practitioner
(No overnights)

Based in North London

Herbert Street is an intimate 9 bed residential project that is managed by a trained clinical supervisor, counsellor and systemic family therapist. Leading a team of skilled practitioners you will support them to deliver a comprehensive service to clients who wish to maintain abstinence and establish an improved lifestyle in the community. You will use your experience in this field to enhance programme delivery and promote our culture of clinical excellence. Responsive in an informed and creative manner, you will be a highly motivated individual who is able to communicate effectively with clients, colleagues and stakeholders.

In addition we offer:

·         External Clinical Supervision;

·         Internal clinical and line management supervision; and

·         A Comprehensive in-house training programme that is geared towards Continued Professional Development. 

You will have:

·                A Diploma in counselling or other relevant qualification

·                Experience of one to one counselling/keyworking and group facilitation

·                Significant experience of working within the substance misuse field

·                Experience of staff supervision.

·                Demonstrative experience of service and programme development, monitoring and evaluation.

·                A firm commitment to effective team working

·                The ability to respond promptly, appropriately and confidently under pressure

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NJC Scale Point 31 – 34 (£29,197 – 31,527) per annum

This is a full time post @ 35 hrs per week.

Closing date for all applications is
Wednesday, 25th March 2009.

Further information and an application pack can be downloaded from www.rugbyhouse.org.uk or please email: jobs@rharp.org.uk

All advertised posts are subject to Criminal Records Bureau enhanced disclosure.

Rugby House-ARP is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes application from all qualified candidates.

www.rugbyhouse.org.uk