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Coventry Community Safety Partnership
TENDER
for the provision of drug and
alcohol user and parent-carer
involvement services in Coventry
The Coventry Community Safety Partnership is seeking to
tender for the provision of a drug and alcohol service user and
parent/carer involvement service. The main element of the
service will be to provide user involvement services including
peer-led research and consultation. The provider will also offer
independent advocacy to support service users dealing with a
specific issue in relation to their drug or alcohol treatment.
The contract will be for 2 years and the contract value per
annum will not exceed £70,000.
The closing date for the submission of proposals is 4pm
on Friday 2 March 2012.
Further details and the tender pack is available from
www.coventry.gov.uk/tendering
citing ref 1658.
Bristol Drugs Project is an experienced,
energetic and resourceful service delivering
effective harm reduction, treatment and recovery
services to over 3,200 individuals a year.
SENIOR PRACTITIONER –
FAMILY SUPPORT
(Full-time 35 hours) – Job reference: DDN BDP FS
An exciting opportunity to supervise our Family Support Team who work
with families (parents and their children) who have experienced problems
with substance misuse. The role involves supporting and supervising
staff, often where child protection concerns are present, delivering
training and supporting Bristol Drugs Project’s youth work and
mentoring service. You will also hold a small caseload of families.
You will need experience of working with drug and alcohol users and of
working in a therapeutic environment with families. A Diploma in Social
Work is highly desirable.
For an informal discussion contact Karen Black, Community Team
Manager on (0117) 987 6021 or 07980 863 673.
Salary:
£26,073 progressing to £29,445
Closing date:
27th February 2012 at noon
Interview date:
2nd March 2012
Contact Angelo Curtis, quoting the job reference, for an application
pack: BDP, 11 Brunswick Square, Bristol BS2 8PE
Tel: (0117) 987 6004, E-mail: recruitment@bdp.org.uk
Funded by Safer Bristol – Crime, Drugs and Alcohol Partnership.
We are committed to anti-discriminatory practice in employment
and service provision; we especially welcome applicants from
Black and minority ethnic groups, as they are under-represented
within our organisation. No CV’s agencies or publications.
ADDICTIONS COUNSELLOR
35 hours per week including some weekends
Clouds House, Wiltshire
We are seeking to recruit an addictions counsellor to join our multi-
disciplinary treatment team at Clouds House. You will have relevant
counselling experience working in a residential treatment setting as
well as knowledge of 12-step facilitation. You will also hold an
addictions counselling qualification at level 3 or equivalent.
For a copy of the job description and information about how to apply
please email the HR team on
human.resources@actiononadd
iction.org.uk
or call us for a chat about the role on
01747 832027
.
Closing date: Monday 20 February 2012
The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and
is subject to a Criminal Record Bureau disclosure check. Action on
Addiction is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes appli-
cations from all sections of the community.
For more information about Action on Addiction, visit our website
www.actiononaddiction.org.uk
Action on Addiction is the only UK
charity working across the addiction
field in research, prevention, treatment,
professional education and family
support. Charity No. 1117988.
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