Social Worker
Are you a Qualified Social Worker looking for a new and different kind of role? Look no further Randstad are recruiting for a Qualified Social Worker to join Midlothian Council''s Drug and Misuse Service. This is a full time role offering a fantastic competitive pay rate. Benefits: Hybrid workingCompetitive rates of payMileage reimbursementSupervisionWeekly payOne committed and dedicated point of contactAn unlimited referrals incentive, giving you a £300 voucher for anyone you refer to us (TandCs apply)A full range of free training availableAccess to 100s of discounts through the Hapi App Free healthcare, medical and financial advice available Responsibilities: Assessment and Recovery Planning.Conduct specialist addiction assessments to identify the physical, psychological, and social impacts of substance use.Assist individuals in developing personalized recovery plans, setting realistic goals for both abstinence and harm reduction.Evaluate new referrals and signpost individuals to appropriate partner services (e.g., detox, residential rehab, or mental health teams).Provide immediate support for individuals in crisis, including relapse prevention and harm reduction advice (e.g., Naloxone training).Help service users navigate practical barriers such as housing, welfare benefits, and attending medical appointments.Act as the lead professional for complex cases, ensuring that different agencies (GP, Criminal Justice, Housing) are communicating effectively.Identify and manag
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