Job Description:
Belmont Recruitment are looking to speak with Substance Misuse Family Worker to support young people (8–18) and their families across Oxfordshire. This role offers the chance to deliver evidence-based interventions, build resilience, and create safer, healthier futures.
You will:
- Carry a caseload of young people and their families across targeted areas of Oxfordshire.
- Deliver trauma-informed interventions, including the Moving Parents and Children Together (M-PACT) programme. Providing specialist assessment, care planning and interventions around drugs and alcohol use.
- Work closely with schools, youth support teams, family centres, and other partners.
- Provide both individual and group support, helping children affected by parental substance use and supporting parents impacted by their child’s use.
- Contribute to a whole-family, trauma-informed approach to service delivery.
We are looking for someone with:
- Experience working with children, young people, and/or families with complex needs.
- Knowledge of safeguarding, harm reduction, and child development.
- Strong communication, care planning, and group facilitation skills.
- The ability to work flexibly, including occasional evenings.
- For this role you MUST be a car driver with access to your own vehicle - Mileage is paid.
This position is a 3 to 6 month contract position initially, with extension opportunities and permanent possibilities at the end of this placement.
This role is working full-time, Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm for 37.5h a week - you will be required to be in the office for this post for 2 out of the 3 shifts a week, and you will be managing your diary/visits - WFH can be carried out the remaining 3 days but you will be required to get your visits in within the 2 days in the office.
Hours: Full Time- 9am to 5pm
Days: Monday - Friday
Contract: 3 Months (+ongoing)
Salary: £20.00 to £22.00 per hour
Benefits of working with Belmont Recruitment;
- Single point of contact consultant.
- 24h support.
- Regular communication updates.
- Referal Benefit Scheme.