Job | Full Time

Therapeutic Intervention Worker

Inspire

36.00

Addiction NI is the leading alcohol and drug treatment charity in Northern Ireland and is part of Inspire who is the largest mental health and wellbeing charity in Northern Ireland.

 

Addiction NI is the leading alcohol and drug treatment charity in Northern Ireland and is part of Inspire who is the largest mental health and wellbeing charity in Northern Ireland.

Funded by the National Lottery through the Big Lottery Fund, Drink wise Age Well is a UK-wide programme which aims to influence and inform policy and practice in preventing alcohol misuse among people, aged 50 and over.  Addiction NI lead the programme within NI in partnership with ARC Healthy Living Centre, Bogside and Brandywell Health Forum and Business in the Community.

 

The programme outcomes are:

•Better informed policy and practice about preventing alcohol dependency in later life

•Improved health and well-being for people aged 50 and over who are at risk of developing alcohol dependency

•The delivery of more effective services to prevent alcohol dependency amongst our ageing population.

Addiction NI are now recruiting for a Therapeutic Interventions Worker to cover maternity leave within the Drink Wise Age Well Team.  This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a growing and innovative organisation.

Job Title:                              Therapeutic Intervention Worker, Drink Wise, Age Well

Reports To:                         Locality Manager

Grade /Salary:                     £25,727

Contract Type:                    Fixed Term for Approx 9 months

Demonstration Area:         WHSCT area Office base will be in Enniskillen with satellite office in Omagh and Derry/Londonderry.

Full details of the position are contained in the application pack. Addiction NI reserve the right to shortlist based on both essential and desirable criteria.

Please note if successful at interview, the applicant will have to complete an enhanced disclosure check.

Following the interviews a waiting list will be created for similar posts for a nine month period. These waiting lists may cover permanent, temporary, full-time and part-time posts and where applicable various working patterns.

Closing Date for receipt of application forms is 1pm on Monday 23rd October 2017.  

To apply online or download an application pack, please visit www.inspirewellbeing.org or send a large SAE quoting the appropriate reference (A-TIW-17-38) to:

HR Department

Lombard House

10 – 20 Lombard Street

Belfast

BT1 1RD

Please note if you provide an email address on your application form all correspondence regarding the recruitment campaign will be sent via email.

Inspire is committed to equality of opportunity and to selection based on merit.

Closing Date

Monday / 23 October 2017
1:00pm

Contact Details

Ciara McKegney

United Kingdom