You will be working with our Family Worker to deliver support groups to Families and Loved ones of people who use substances and/or alcohol.
Potential to act as a 'befriender' to parents struggling to attend support groups / appointments etc alone.
Barnsley Recovery Steps recognise that everyone's goals around making changes to their drug and alcohol use are different. Whatever people want to achieve we can support them to get there, whether this is making small changes, stopping completely, or reducing risk.
Benefits
We value the people who make a difference every day. Alongside meaningful work, you'll enjoy:Discounts from various schemes
Training and personal development
A chance to make a real difference in people's lives
Free induction and role-specific training
Support from experienced staff and regular supervision
Opportunities to meet new people and develop your confidence
Reimbursement for travel and agreed expenses
Valuable experience that can support your personal or career development
Inclusion and accessibility
Waythrough is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and communities, especially those with lived experience of the issues we support.
If you need adjustments or support to apply, please email our recruitment team: recruitmentteam@waythrough.org.uk
How to apply
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About Waythrough
Waythrough was formed in 2024 following the merger of Humankind and Richmond Fellowship. Together, we've created one of the largest mental health and social support charities in England.
Every year, we support around 125,000 people through nearly 200 services - and it's all made possible by our 3,500 brilliant staff and volunteers.
Make a real difference in your community
We have signed up to the Disability Confident Scheme - all applicants are welcome, and adjustments can be made to enable fair participation.
Please note that while this role has a stated closing date, we reserve the right to close the advert early should we receive a high number of applications.
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