We are looking for someone who is passionate about supporting people to make positive changes in their lives. You will be an excellent communicator with strong organisational skills and the ability to build trusting relationships with individuals from a wide range of backgrounds.
You will be committed to delivering compassionate, trauma-informed care and thrive in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment. Flexibility, resilience and the ability to manage a varied caseload are essential, as is a commitment to maintaining high standards of record keeping and service delivery.
Training and Development
The Forward Trust is committed to supporting your professional development.
Completion of, and commitment to, the Drug and Alcohol Workforce Development Programme (DAWFDP) is a mandatory requirement for all Health and Wellbeing Practitioners and Trainees. The DAWFDP is a structured 12-month professional
development programme aligned with the Office for Health Improvement and Disparities (OHID) Capability Framework and forms an essential part of the role. Successful candidates will be expected to commence the programme at the earliest opportunity.
Why Join Us?
This is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference to the lives of women in custody by supporting recovery, improving health outcomes and reducing reoffending. You'll join a supportive, multidisciplinary team committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care while benefiting from ongoing professional development and the opportunity to build a rewarding career in substance misuse services.