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Gambling Practitioner

Service Care Solutions - Healthcare
Posted a month ago, valid for 6 days
Location

York, North Yorkshire YO60, England

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Service Care Solutions is seeking a Gambling Support Practitioner for a leading Gambling Support Charity, offering a salary of £27,000 per year.
  • Candidates should have at least 2 years of experience working with vulnerable individuals and in multi-disciplinary settings.
  • The role involves providing advice, support, and developing recovery-oriented care plans for clients struggling with gambling addiction.
  • Essential qualifications include a minimum level 4 qualification in health and social care or a related field, along with the ability to travel independently across North and East Yorkshire.
  • This position offers a 35-hour work week, allowing for great job satisfaction while making a positive impact on individuals' recovery journeys.

Service Care Solutions are working with a Leading Gambling Support Charity to find great candidates to join their Service.

This Gambling Support Charity has been running for a number of years and has helped support people with addictions, this including gambling addictions. They are looking for candidates who can adhere to the values. These values being Respect, Quality, Integrity, Partnership, Empowerment and Commitment.

As a Gambling Support Practitioner it will be your role to provide advice and support to clients using the service and help them along their GamblingRecovery Journey.

The Gambling Support Practitioner role is Hybrid working with expectation for canidates to work in the Nort and East Yorkshrie

Main responsibilities and duties of a Gambling Support Practitioner

- Facilitate referrals, provide advice / guidance, assessment, brief and structured interventions, and group programmes to individuals experiencing difficulties with gambling.

- Develop a recovery orientated care plan and ensure it is implemented and reviewed with the service user to monitor outcomes.

- Engage key stakeholders, publicise the work of the service, and recruit community partners.

- Provide advice, screening, brief and comprehensive assessments.

- Provide group programmes and support groups for service users, their friends and family.

The Perfect Candidate for the Gambling Support Practitioner role will have the following experience

- Working in a multi disciplinary setting / across multi-disciplinary teams

- Working with vulnerable people

- Experience of providing 1 - 1 interventions

- Ideally, experience of working with those affected by Gambling Harms or any addiction.

Essential Criteria

- Candidates must hold a minimum level 4 qualification in a relevant field i.e. health and social care, social work, education, community, mental health, health promotion or equivalent.

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- Be capable of independent travel across the Nort/ East Yorkshire region

Benefits for working for this Charity

- Great job satisfaction, you will be helping people on their recovery journey!

- Shorter hours but this doesn't effect pay, 35 hours per week.

- Working as part of dedicated team!

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.