The role of the Substance Use Practitioner is to provide biopsychosocial therapeutic interventions within a Substance Use Residential Treatment Programme.

To ensure the execution of excellent standards of care, to promote dignity and respect, and to engage with Service Users in the process of change through building a strong collaborative therapeutic alliance.

Hours: 37.5 hours per week (Monday - Friday 9.00 am - 5.00 pm)

Location: 2-4 Henry Place, Belfast, BT15 2BB

Essential Criteria:

Recognised Social Work Degree or Registered Mental Health Nurse
Knowledge of addition and treatment models
Competent in the use of Microsoft Office, in particular Outlook/Word/Excel
At least 1 years' experience in a relevant area of mental health or addiction, using a strength base model to assess need and formulating effective treatment plans
Experience in facilitating Group Work / Group Therapy
Experience of working with substance use and associated complex health needs
Available for flexible working and on call duties
Respectful of the values, views and needs of others
Evidence of a commitment to continued professional development
NISCC / NMC registered or willing to apply for registration
Willing to complete an Access NI check

All applicants must be willing to work within the ethos of Carlisle House and the Presbyterian Council of Social Witness

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Substance Use Practitioner - Carlisle House