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Senior Support Worker
Job Posted: 12 hours ago
Salary: £ 16.5 - 17.5 / Hour
Job Type: Contract
Location: Liverpool, Merseyside
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals affected by substance misuse and complex forensic histories? We’re looking for a Senior Support Worker to join a dedicated team at a well-established residential service in Liverpool, supporting male clients with a dual diagnosis background.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience in substance misuse, mental health or forensic services to take a step up and play a vital role in both client recovery and team leadership
The Role
As a Senior Support Worker, you’ll play a key role in the day-to-day running of the residential service, supporting individuals with complex needs including addiction, offending behaviour, and mental health.
Your responsibilities will include:
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Supporting the development of recovery-focused care plans and risk assessments
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Leading shifts and supporting junior staff
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Promoting a safe, structured, and supportive environment
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Liaising with clinical teams, probation, and partner agencies
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Supporting service users with reintegration into the community
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Ensuring safeguarding policies and procedures are followed at all times
About You
To thrive in this role, you’ll need:
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Previous experience working in substance misuse, forensic mental health, or a similar setting
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Confidence in managing challenging behaviour in a trauma-informed and compassionate manner
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Strong communication and leadership skills
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NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (or willingness to work towards it)
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A genuine passion for supporting vulnerable people to turn their lives around
Location
The service is based in a well-connected residential area in Liverpool, easily accessible by public transport.
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and help shape recovery journeys for individuals with complex forensic and substance misuse needs – we want to hear from youBefore You Apply
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