Drug and Alcohol Practitioner

Drug and Alcohol Practitioner Location: Bexhill Salary: £30,000 – £35,000 Are you an experienced Drug and Alcohol Practitioner looking for a role where you can make a lasting impact? This is an opportunity to join a progressive, person-centred service supporting individuals on their recovery journey, with a strong emphasis on compassion, structure, and meaningful outcomes. This role is ideal for a practitioner who thrives in a dynamic environment and is committed to delivering high-quality, recovery-focused care. Key Responsibilities: Manage a caseload of clients with substance misuse needs, delivering structured keywork and recovery plans Complete comprehensive assessments, risk assessments, and care planning in line with best practice Deliver harm reduction interventions, relapse prevention, and psychosocial support Work closely with multidisciplinary teams including healthcare professionals, housing, and criminal justice services Support safeguarding processes, ensuring clients and others are kept safe at all times Maintain accurate, compliant case records and contribute to audits and service improvement Facilitate group sessions and workshops to promote recovery, wellbeing, and independence Engage hard-to-reach individuals and support sustained engagement with services What’s on Offer: Competitive salary of £30,000 – £35,000 Supportive leadership within a values-driven, recovery-focused service Ongoing professional development and training opportunities Structured supervision and career progression pathways Opportunity to work within a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment Meaningful work with clear impact on individuals and communities This role would suit a confident practitioner with experience in substance misuse, mental health, or community-based support services, who is passionate about driving positive change. Our Promise: At New Way Recruitment, we believe in Heart-Led Hiring in Care. Guided by our ethos of “Recruiting with Care, Placing with Purpose”, we are committed to a recruitment experience where compassion meets opportunity. Our promise is simple: a heart-led, confidential, and individually tailored approach for every candidate and client we support. You can be assured that our team handles every step of the process with integrity, understanding, and genuine care. If you’re considering your next move and this job sounds like something you would be interested in then please don’t hesitate to get in touch - we’re here to help. INDHP