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Young People's Substance Use Worker

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United Kingdom , Oxfordshire

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Health and Beauty

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Not provided

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Salary:

25630.00 - 30490.00 GBP / Year
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Job Description:

Supporting children and young people who are using and involved with substance use and those affected by someone else's substance use.

Job Responsibility:

  • Managing a caseload of children and young people predominantly in the northwest of Oxfordshire
  • Engaging with young people in settings such as schools, colleges, partner agencies and community venues
  • Conduct specialist assessments, care planning, and deliver evidence-based psychosocial interventions through one-on-one appointments, groups and online sessions
  • Collaborate with partner agencies to support young people in achieving positive changes

Requirements:

  • Experience of community engagement and delivering group work
  • Ability to work effectively and efficiently both independently and as part of a team
  • Ability to liaise with and build effective working relationships with other agencies
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • Commitment to equal opportunities in employment and service delivery
  • Being a driver is essential, with access to a car and business insurance required
  • Enhanced DBS Disclosure
What we offer:
  • Access to store discounts
  • Car lease scheme
  • Gym membership discounts
  • Health cash plans
  • Yearly wellbeing day on top of annual leave

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 16, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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