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drinkanddrugsnews
| October 2013
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Recruitment and tenders
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RecOveRy
WORkeR
(reference 100)
Hours: 37 per week (full time)
Location: Leicestershire
Salary: £16,952 gross pa
SubSTANce
MISuSe
WORkeR
(reference 101)
Hours: 37 per week (full time)
Location: Leicestershire
Salary: £22,948 gross pa
QuAlITy
ASSuRANce
PRAcTITIONeR
(reference 102)
Hours: 37 per week (full time)
Location: Leicestershire
Salary: £29,236 – £35,430
gross pa
The most important things you’ll bring to these roles are your positive attitude,
enthusiasm, integrity and ability to use initiative as well as your belief in our ambition;
to eliminate the problems of alcohol and drug use within a generation.
The closing date for all posts is 18 October 2013.
Interviews will be held on 28 October and 1 November.
Please apply on our website at www.swanswell.org/current-vacancies
Swanswell Recovery Workers
are responsible for offering practical
support to service users. The role requires excellent communication skills
and the ability to connect with service users in the community, supporting
them to develop skills and work towards a more independent lifestyle.
Recovery Workers manage a caseload of people, helping them to learn
and develop skills to make sustainable changes to their lifestyle, such as
gaining and maintaining their recovery, finding accommodation,
accessing education and employment, and managing household budgets.
Swanswell’s Substance Misuse Workers
are responsible for co-
ordinating the treatment of service users, helping them to deal with their
substance misuse issues. You’ll need to be able to work with service users
holistically, helping them to access other services that can help with the
practical problems they may be facing as a result of their substance
misuse. We’ll provide you with regular supervision sessions, giving you
the opportunity to discuss your work with your supervisor.
The role of the Quality Assurance Practitioner
is essential in
ensuring that there is robust clinical leadership within our teams. You’ll
have responsibility for supporting the Service Excellence and Business
Strategies. Your focus in this role is on the day-to-day delivery of
excellence in quality treatment provision, ensuring that all clinical
governance and compliance targets are met across Swanswell.
As an effective leader, you’ll be able to work in teams and networks,
developing self-awareness of your behaviour to build and maintain
relationships. You’ll encourage improvement, making evidence-based
decisions on a daily basis. Importantly, you’ll be able to communicate
Swanswell’s vision and rationale for change to others.
Swanswell is a national recovery charity with over 44 years’ experience of delivering
successful community-based services. We support people, their families, carers and affected
others with problems related to drug and/or alcohol misuse so they can change and be happy.
Hartlepool Borough Council are seeking expressions of interest
fromsuitably qualified, experienced and competent organisations
to deliver a comprehensive range of specialist clinical treatment
and prescribing services for drug and alcohol misusing adults
(18+) within the Borough of Hartlepool.
The successful provider will be required to work alongside other
organisations in a fully integrated local treatment model and
focus on innovative responses that produce outcomes aligned
to the Recovery and Reintegration agenda.
The contract will initially be awarded for a period of 2 years,
commencing April 1st 2014 andmay be extended at the absolute
discretion of the Council, for an additional 3 x one year extension
periods, subject to future commissioning intentions, satisfactory
performance and availability of funding.
Full details relating to the service requiredwill be provided in the
Invitation To Tender (ITT) document.
Organisations wishing to register interest and download tender
documents, whichwill go live on
4thOctober 2013
, should apply
via the North East Portal.
www.qtegov.com
If you require assistance with registering please email
karen.burke@hartlepool.gov.uk
HARTLEPOOL
BOROUGH COUNCIL
Specialist Drug and Alcohol Prescribing Service
HBC Contract Reference Number: 669
NEPO Contract Reference Number: QTLE-99PDKA
EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST
Can you help overcome the
harms caused by alcohol,
drugs and gambling?
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We are looking for a competent and motivated individual who will be
responsible for providing an efficient data support service to the organisation.
For full details and the opportunity to download an application
pack, please visit www.aquarius.org.uk
Alternatively email: recruitment@aquarius.org.uk or write to
Human Resources, 2nd Floor, 16 Kent Street, Birmingham B5 6RD,
quoting ref: WOL/13/52.
Closing date: Noon on Friday, 25th October 2013.
If you have not heard from us within six weeks of the closing date, please assume
your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Aquarius – fully committed to equality in employment and
service delivery. Aquarius Action Projects is a Registered Charity
No. 1014305.
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