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Substance Misuse Support Worker
| Posting date: | 17 April 2025 |
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| Salary: | £24,669.00 to £28,690.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £24669.00 - £28690.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 01 May 2025 |
| Location: | Preston, PR1 5AB |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | E0314-25-2071 |
Summary
UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE + MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE We have a fantastic opportunity for a Substance Misuse Support Worker to join the team at HMP Preston, a Category B male prison in Preston city centre with capacity of around 750. This is a unique opportunity to join the Substance Misuse Team, where you will offer admin support, as well as be involved directly with patients - helping with group sessions, triaging etc. This is a newly created position, offering a blend of patient facing and non patient facing duties, supporting across the whole service. This would suit someone with experience within Substance Misuse from a community drug team, drug & alcohol service or with prison experience. Hours: This is a full time role, 37.5 hours per week, working Monday to Friday, 8am - 4pm / 9am - 5pm. Salary: This position is full time , youll receive an annual salary of £24,669 - £28,690 per annum - depending on experience. How will we support you? Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course Competency framework Regional and national career development opportunities Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs Support from the wider team Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks