Specialist Drug Workers

Tender description

Hostel Substance Misuse Worker post will be part of the YMCA’s Multi Skilled Support team, supporting their residents and other clients. It will provide the following: focal point (but not the lone point) for maximising the effectiveness of communication and liaison with WWtR. • Co-ordinate and integrate the work of the 2 services. • Liaise with the Police and the Probation service. • Support drug using residents/clients from point of entry into YMCAW • Provide assessment, and recovery planning and facilitate onward referral. • gather intelligence about the level and nature of drug use in the hostel.