Please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification for details. A summary is provided below: To deliver a steps-based, recovery orientated and outcome-focussed service within the host prison with a particular emphasis on high standards and good practice. To work within an integrated team delivering psychosocial and clinical interventions to service users presenting with substance misuse issues, including alcohol. To work closely with the mental health nurses as part of an integrated team.

To participate in the prisons induction programme, encouraging and motivating clients to engage. To use strengths-based approaches including mapping techniques and relevant paperwork in order to carry out initial screening assessments. To carry out further assessments that includes strengths-based node-link mapping techniques and recovery planning. Work collaboratively with clinical services to ensure service users are referred for clinical services and supported whilst waiting for or receiving clinical treatment.

Including joint recovery planning, attending joint clinical reviews, joint 1:1 sessions and communicating progress and needs to appropriate staff where need dictates. To identify and formulate goals jointly agreed with the service user on their recovery plan appropriate to their needs. To be responsible for the coordination of recovery for each client on your caseload.