Team Leader Recovery & Aftercare (Keighley)
Purpose of the Job
- To supervise lead and support a team of recovery, support, or group workers.
- To directly intervene with people who use our services in a one-to-one group setting to help them to address their problematic alcohol/drug use.
- To provide support in the community for individuals and families with the aim of helping them to make the positive lifestyle changes that will aid their recovery.
- To support and signpost individuals and families to engage with other supportive services
Main Duties:
- Support and formally supervise at least one worker.
- Ensure that your team are supported to follow procedures and protocols.
- To support the health and wellbeing of your team.
- To review and assess the needs of service users with an alcohol or drug problem within a variety of settings.
- To support service users to improve general health, including dietary needs, personal hygiene.
- To support service users to improve their social situation, including assistance with housing, benefits, accessing community services and budgeting.
- To work with service users to remove any structural and social barriers to accessing treatment services.
- To support individuals and families to access appropriate treatment and recovery services.
- Keep accurate and confidential records including supervision and training records.
- Produce relevant documents and reports in. support of the role
- Work with colleagues to develop and improve services delivered.
- Attend and contribute to meetings with other staff and partners