Substance Misuse Practitioner – Young Person’s Care package – Southwest London

Job information

  • Location: Richmond, Greater London
  • Job type: Locum
  • Job sector: Registered Mental Health Nursing
  • Working arrangement: Hybrid
  • Salary: £23 - 25 per hour
  • Published: February 24, 2025
Job reference: 30349
Consultant: Faieq Bashar

Locum Substance Misuse Practitioner – Competitive Pay, Flexible Contract in South West London!

Are you a Substance Misuse Practitioner looking for a rewarding locum role in South West London? We have an exciting opportunity with great pay and flexibility!

  • Job Title:  Substance Misuse Practitioner
  • Location: South West London
  • Duration: 3 – 6 months ongoing
  • Schedule: Mon – Fri, 9 – 5
  • Start Date: March 2025
  • Rate of Pay: £23 – £25 per hour
  • Contact: Faieq – 0203 307 8747 / fbashar@hg-mh.com

Requirements & Qualifications:

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Substance Misuse Practitioner to join the team with a complex intensive care package to support a young person
  • Educated at level 4 or above professional qualification in a relevant discipline (e.g youth work Children and Youth, Social Care, Education, Substance Misuse Qualifications) 
  • Experience in working directly with young people who have misused substances
  • Experience in working directly with young people who have been subject to the Leaving Care and or Looked After Process
  • Experience in multi agency working, care planning and partnership working
  • Experience in directly delivering interventions on a 1:1 basis
  • Please note you do not have to be a qualified Nurse to apply for this post

Working Hours & Contract Duration:

This role offers a flexible working position requires availability from Monday – Friday with flexibility where possible. The contract is for 3 to 6 months with a strong possibility of extension based on performance and service needs.

This opportunity won’t last long! Contact Faieq today at 0203 307 8747 or email fbashar@hg-mh.com or click below to apply now.

Why Choose Hunter Gatherer Mental Health?

Hunter Gatherer Mental Health, incorporating HG Nursing and HG Doctors, is a leading UK recruitment agency for Mental Health Professionals, specialising in locum and permanent roles across the NHS and private sector. We help RMNs, CPNs, Social Workers, Psychologists, and Talking Therapists find high-quality jobs that match their skills and career goals.

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