Details:
- Salary: £20 - Hour
- Job Type: Contract
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Hour
- Location: Middlesbrough North Yorkshire
- Date: 6 days ago
Description:
Belmont Recruitment are currently seeking an experienced Behaviour Change Practitioner for a temporary opportunity within the Middlesbrough area. This is a full-time position working 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
Overview:
The successful candidate will work within a substance misuse service, delivering structured 1:1 and group psychological interventions to support behaviour change, emotional wellbeing and recovery.
Main Duties:
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Deliver structured 1:1 and group psychological interventions
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Use CBT-informed approaches, motivational interviewing, DBT skills and psychoeducation
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Assess low-level mental health and emotional needs
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Provide brief interventions to support behaviour change and recovery
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Develop positive and effective working relationships with service users
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Monitor progress and adapt interventions where appropriate
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Identify when individuals require more specialist support and escalate cases accordingly
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Maintain accurate and up-to-date records in line with service requirements
Essential Criteria:
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Proven experience delivering psychological or behaviour change interventions
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Experience working within substance misuse, mental health or a related service
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Knowledge and practical experience of motivational interviewing and CBT-informed approaches
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Experience assessing emotional and mental health needs and delivering brief interventions
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Strong communication, interpersonal and assessment skills
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Ability to deliver interventions on both a 1:1 and group basis
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Knowledge of safeguarding and appropriate referral pathways
If this role is of interest, please apply with your up-to-date CV