This is a Fixed Term, Part Time vacancy that will close in {x} days at {xx:xx} BST.
The role
We have an exciting role on offer within our Public Health Service as a Caseworker (Criminal Justice Team).
About Us
Working within Middlesbrough Council, our team helps those experiencing problems with substance use, domestic abuse, and homelessness. We are looking for a passionate, motivated individual to join our Criminal Justice team as a Caseworker.
The successful candidate will manage a case load of clients with issues around alcohol and substance use, delivering a range of psychosocial Interventions to help clients reach their health and wellbeing goals. Previous experience and/or knowledge of substance use services would be advantageous but is not essential as a comprehensive training package will be provided. Similarly, previous experience within this field is desirable but not essential.
We are looking for transferrable skills such as caseload management, care planning, risk management and previous experience of working with vulnerable clients. This job would be good for those who have previously worked in a support setting. We also welcome those with lived experience.
The skills and attributes needed to be successful in this role are:
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills- both verbally and written
The ability to build rapport with others easily
The ability to organise and prioritize effectively
Resilience in the face of challenges and crisis situations
A passion for helping others and the drive to help clients achieve their goals
A commitment to continuous professional development
Flexibility in your approach to meet clients’ needs
If this is you, this may be the opportunity you are looking for!
In return we can offer
You will also need a full UK driving licence and business insurance in place prior to commencing in post.
In return we offer a supportive working environment, opportunities to continuously professionally develop, employee discounts and a great pension scheme.
Please note, this is a fixed term vacancy until 31.03.2026, for 30 hours a week.
If you would like to talk through this opportunity further, please contact nicole_maughan@middlesbrough.gov.uk
The above post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
We operative a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for applicants that can show they meet all the essential criteria and have indicated they have a disability, are a looked after young person, care leaver or a veteran.
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