Substance Misuse Social Worker - Criminal JusticeNHS

Job summary

Make a difference. Support recovery. Change lives.

Are you a qualified and registered Social Worker looking for a role where your skills can genuinely change lives?

Do you want to work with people involved in the criminal justice system, helping them overcome barriers, build meaningful lives and move towards a more positive future?

If so, wed love to hear from you.

Main duties of the job

Our Criminal Justice Team works with people involved in the judicial system, supporting them to make positive changes, achieve meaningful goals and move away from offending.

Youll work closely with courts, probation services and prisons, helping people address the often-complex challenges associated with substance misuse and supporting them to build a healthier, more positive future.

This is a role where every day is different and where your professional knowledge, compassion and ability to build trusting relationships can make a real and lasting difference.

Job description

To demonstrate expert and effective practice in complex situations, assessing and managing both new and existing service users. To manage a caseload in line with the service user profile.

About us

The Alcohol & Drug Service (ADS) is a registered charity that has been transforming the lives of people affected by drug and alcohol misuse for over 40 years.

Our Aspire partnership brings together ADS and Rotherham, Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust (RDaSH), combining the strengths of NHS provision with the expertise, flexibility and community focus of the voluntary sector.

With more than 20 years of partnership working, Aspire provides innovative, responsive drug and alcohol services designed around the needs of the people and communities we support.

Its an exciting time to join the drug and alcohol sector, with career development and progression.