Complex Cases Practitioner - Brent

Job role:

Complex Case Practitioner, Brent 

Would you like to work closely with rough sleepers to promote and improve health and well-being?

The service

New Beginnings Brent Recovery and Wellbeing service is a WDP led integrated drug and alcohol service, in partnership with CNWL.  The service has been supporting residents in Brent since April 2018 and offers a broad range of recovery orientated, high quality services to meet their needs

WDP is committed to the ongoing professional development of all our staff.  Through joining WDP, you will receive a warm welcome, peer support, extensive training, regular supervision and the chance to thrive in a lively and aspirational organisation.

The role

The post holder will be a dynamic, driven individual who is committed to providing support to homeless service users with multiple vulnerabilities and risk factors to achieve positive outcomes:

• Taking the lead in working face to face with currently or formerly homeless complex service users with substance misuse issues and dual diagnosis alongside other vulnerabilities
• Developing a creative and flexible approach to engaging with service users within the community
• Working closely with colleagues as part of a targeted mini- team around the person

Conditions

• Salary band of £26,000 to £33,825 per annum
• Fixed Term contract until March 31st 2022
• 37.5 hours per week

Location

The job will be based across multiple service hubs in Brent at WDP New Beginnings & Brent Council

Why should you apply?

• A new challenge
• Specialist role
• Competitive salary

Interested?

To arrange an informal chat about the role, contact, Nichole Donoher-Phillips, Service Manager on nichole.donoher-phillips@wdp.org.uk

To apply, please read the job description, complete the application form on https://wdp.ciphr-irecruit.com/applicants

The closing date for applications is Sunday 31st of January 2021 at 00:00 midnight.

The interviews will take place the week commencing the 15th of February 2020.

Interviews are likely to take place via Teams, to support social distancing

WDP and Our Values

WDP is an innovative behaviour change charity.  We facilitate long-lasting transformation in people’s lives to improve health, wellbeing and social integration.  We work across the fields of substance misuse, young person’s support, employability, sexual health and inpatient services.

All staff are required to work to WDP’s four values:

• Entrepreneurial
• In partnership
• Strong belief in service users
• Community focused

All posts are subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks.