Entry-level Substance Support Worker - Cardiff Bay

Job summary

Join Kaleidoscope Project's dedicated team providing vital support services to families affected by drug and alcohol use. You'll lead outreach efforts and deliver interventions using evidence-based practices to promote healthier lifestyles for young people and vulnerable citizens. The company offers a supportive work environment with various benefits, including additional leave and a health & wellbeing program. Apply now to be part of an initiative making a real difference in the Cardiff and Vale community!

Role details

Role

Full-time

Industry

Non-profit And Social Services

Employment

Fulltime

Responsibilities

• complete assessments including risk assessment
• provide crisis interventions and advice
• deliver mutual aid and peer support groups
• provide brief interventions to address immediate problems
• advocate on a young person's behalf
• promote self-help guidance and digital inclusion provision

Requirements

• excellent communication skills
• ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team
• flexibility and efficiency within small locality teams

Benefits

• additional leave
• company events
• company pension
• cycle to work scheme
• enhanced maternity leave
• enhanced paternity leave
• health & wellbeing programme
• sick pay

Key skills