Purpose of the Job
- To provide one-to-one support and guidance to those affected by a loved one’s gambling
- To provide support in the community for individuals and families with the aim of helping them to make the positive lifestyle changes that will aid their recovery
- To support and signpost individuals and families to engage with other supportive services.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
- To review and assess the needs of people with a gambling problem within a variety of settings
- To support the people who use our services to improve general health, including their physical, mental, emotional, and social wellbeing
- To support the people who use our services to improve their social situation, including assistance with housing, benefits, accessing community services and budgeting
- To work with people to remove any structural and social barriers to accessing treatment services
- To support individuals and families in accessing appropriate treatment and recovery services
- Keep accurate and confidential records
- Produce relevant documents and reports in support of the role
- Attend and contribute to meetings with other staff and partners.
- Offering one-to-one support and guidance to those affected by a loved one’s use of gambling
- Facilitating peer-led group work
- Supporting referrals into service for people concerned about their own gambling use
- Signposting to other appropriate helping agencies
Project 6 is committed to equality of opportunity for all and to being a safe, healthy, and non-discriminatory employer. You will need to abide by our Code of Conduct, health and safety and HR Policies.
To apply
Please download and complete the application form below and return it to recruitment@project6.org.uk.
We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability and potential; please contact us at: recruitment@project6.org.uk or on 01535 610180 if you need any support or adjustment to help the application process to work for you.