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We have a fantastic opportunity for a Substance Misuse Support Worker to join the team at HMP Preston, a Category B male prison in Preston city centre with capacity of around 750.
This is a unique opportunity to join the Substance Misuse Team, where you will offer admin support, as well as be involved directly with patients - helping with group sessions, triaging etc. This is a newly created position, offering a blend of patient facing and non patient facing duties, supporting across the whole service.
This would suit someone with experience within Substance Misuse from a community drug team, drug & alcohol service or with prison experience.
Hours:
This is a full time role, 37.5 hours per week, working Monday to Friday, 8am - 4pm / 9am - 5pm.
Salary:
This position is full time , you’ll receive an annual salary of £24,669 - £28,690 per annum - depending on experience.
How will we support you?
• Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course
• Competency framework
• Regional and national career development opportunities
• Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs
• Support from the wider team
Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks