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Probation & Court Link Recovery Coordinator
| Posting date: | 25 October 2024 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 24 November 2024 |
| Location: | NE1 6UR |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Humankind |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | VN4554 |
Summary
Probation and Court Link Recovery Worker - Fixed Term - 6 month - Please note that this is a fixed term, 6 month contact, however we also have other roles available here at NTaR. For internal candidates, secondments into this role will be considered.
Working Hours: Monday to Friday 9am until 5pm - Based at Plummer Court - co located at Newcastle probation offices NE4 7YJ
Please note that here at Newcastle, we have parking permits available on a rota basis for all staff members.
We are aware of the ongoing works on the Tyne Bridge and we are happy to say that we are more than flexible with working hours due to this ongoing work, as we understand it may possibly make commuting difficult at times.
About the role
We are currently recruiting a Probation & Court Link Recovery Coordinator to join our Criminal Justice Team at Newcastle Treatment & Recovery. Our team provides support for individuals who are experiencing problematic substance use. Our aim is to strengthen our existing strong Criminal Justice pathways into treatment for people effected by opiate, non-opiate and alcohol use. As part of the role, you will be working with a caseload of service users who are involved in the Criminal Justice System, providing specialist, tailored support to enable service users to make positive changes to their lives, working collaboratively alongside external agencies including Probation, Prison and Court. You will…
Be the main point of contact for Probation partners, spending some of the week co-located in Probation Services or other Criminal Justice satellite sites to ensure that partnership working is effective and to give the best possible care to complex individuals.
Provide targeted support for service users, from brief interventions through to structured treatment, ensuring that every recovery journey is tailored to individual priorities.
Be an integral member of our dynamic treatment teams, working closely with team leaders and partners developing and delivering tailored support including recovery planning and case management to enable service users to make positive changes across all stages of their recovery journey.
Offer tailored guidance in minimising harmful behaviour and support those involved within the Criminal Justice System into continued engagement with the service should they need more substantial support.
Identify and prevent potential harm to service users and others by following local and organisational safeguarding guidelines, including referral to and engagement with relevant safeguarding authorities.
Develop and deliver quality programs and packages of work / psychosocial interventions that meet local need.
Support delivery of key service functions through actively participating in drug screening, duty work, access to BBV testing and immunisation service provision, prescription management, community needle exchange services and the ongoing delivery of appropriate, tailored alcohol and drug harm reduction interventions.
Take a ‘whole person’ holistic approach, ensuring that every service user’s package of care encompasses all areas of their wellbeing, not just their substance use, to achieve the best possible outcomes for every person.
Promote visible recovery across the service and ensure peer support opportunities are relevant and accessible for all service users.
Please feel free to take some time to watch over this video which gives a great insight into our team here at Newcastle Treatment & Recovery: https://youtu.be/Ndb6JzU1vTQ?si=Vklo8Q-906rpIimD
View the full job description click here
Please note that here at Newcastle, we have parking permits available on a rota basis for all staff members.
We are aware of the ongoing works on the Tyne Bridge and we are happy to say that we are more than flexible with working hours due to this ongoing work, as we understand it may possibly make commuting difficult at times.
Please be advised, if you are viewing this role on Indeed, the link to the job description will not work. Please click the 'Apply via Company Website' button to be redirected to our careers page, where you will be able to view the job description in full.
‘The salary advertised below demonstrates the full earning potential for this role, starting salaries will allow for pay progression within the pay band’
What can Waythrough offer you?
A rewarding role that allows you to make a tangible impact in your community.
Opportunity for professional growth and development in the field of substance misuse and criminal justice.
Collaborative and supportive work environment.
️ Generous annual leave entitlement (27 days, plus bank holidays, increasing to 32 after 1 years’ service)
Annual leave purchase scheme
Enhanced occupational sick pay
% Enhanced employer contribution to your workplace pension
Death in service benefit
✍️ Free Will writing
Eyecare vouchers
️ Blue light card discount
Fantastic learning and development opportunities, including free training courses
Work-life balance- flexible working and family-friendly policies
♀️ Happy, Healthy You! – our wellbeing offers for our workforce
Employee Assist Programme and Waythrough Support Networks
Working Hours: Monday to Friday 9am until 5pm - Based at Plummer Court - co located at Newcastle probation offices NE4 7YJ
Please note that here at Newcastle, we have parking permits available on a rota basis for all staff members.
We are aware of the ongoing works on the Tyne Bridge and we are happy to say that we are more than flexible with working hours due to this ongoing work, as we understand it may possibly make commuting difficult at times.
About the role
We are currently recruiting a Probation & Court Link Recovery Coordinator to join our Criminal Justice Team at Newcastle Treatment & Recovery. Our team provides support for individuals who are experiencing problematic substance use. Our aim is to strengthen our existing strong Criminal Justice pathways into treatment for people effected by opiate, non-opiate and alcohol use. As part of the role, you will be working with a caseload of service users who are involved in the Criminal Justice System, providing specialist, tailored support to enable service users to make positive changes to their lives, working collaboratively alongside external agencies including Probation, Prison and Court. You will…
Be the main point of contact for Probation partners, spending some of the week co-located in Probation Services or other Criminal Justice satellite sites to ensure that partnership working is effective and to give the best possible care to complex individuals.
Provide targeted support for service users, from brief interventions through to structured treatment, ensuring that every recovery journey is tailored to individual priorities.
Be an integral member of our dynamic treatment teams, working closely with team leaders and partners developing and delivering tailored support including recovery planning and case management to enable service users to make positive changes across all stages of their recovery journey.
Offer tailored guidance in minimising harmful behaviour and support those involved within the Criminal Justice System into continued engagement with the service should they need more substantial support.
Identify and prevent potential harm to service users and others by following local and organisational safeguarding guidelines, including referral to and engagement with relevant safeguarding authorities.
Develop and deliver quality programs and packages of work / psychosocial interventions that meet local need.
Support delivery of key service functions through actively participating in drug screening, duty work, access to BBV testing and immunisation service provision, prescription management, community needle exchange services and the ongoing delivery of appropriate, tailored alcohol and drug harm reduction interventions.
Take a ‘whole person’ holistic approach, ensuring that every service user’s package of care encompasses all areas of their wellbeing, not just their substance use, to achieve the best possible outcomes for every person.
Promote visible recovery across the service and ensure peer support opportunities are relevant and accessible for all service users.
Please feel free to take some time to watch over this video which gives a great insight into our team here at Newcastle Treatment & Recovery: https://youtu.be/Ndb6JzU1vTQ?si=Vklo8Q-906rpIimD
View the full job description click here
Please note that here at Newcastle, we have parking permits available on a rota basis for all staff members.
We are aware of the ongoing works on the Tyne Bridge and we are happy to say that we are more than flexible with working hours due to this ongoing work, as we understand it may possibly make commuting difficult at times.
Please be advised, if you are viewing this role on Indeed, the link to the job description will not work. Please click the 'Apply via Company Website' button to be redirected to our careers page, where you will be able to view the job description in full.
‘The salary advertised below demonstrates the full earning potential for this role, starting salaries will allow for pay progression within the pay band’
What can Waythrough offer you?
A rewarding role that allows you to make a tangible impact in your community.
Opportunity for professional growth and development in the field of substance misuse and criminal justice.
Collaborative and supportive work environment.
️ Generous annual leave entitlement (27 days, plus bank holidays, increasing to 32 after 1 years’ service)
Annual leave purchase scheme
Enhanced occupational sick pay
% Enhanced employer contribution to your workplace pension
Death in service benefit
✍️ Free Will writing
Eyecare vouchers
️ Blue light card discount
Fantastic learning and development opportunities, including free training courses
Work-life balance- flexible working and family-friendly policies
♀️ Happy, Healthy You! – our wellbeing offers for our workforce
Employee Assist Programme and Waythrough Support Networks