Addictions Worker, West Lothian Civic Centre, 488.34

INTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY1 x 36 hours, 52.14 weeks per year, PermanentYou will work within the Community Addictions Service (Social Work) in partnership with Housing Support Services to contribute to the provision of a range of flexible services to meet the needs of individuals experiencing problematic alcohol and/or drug use who are threatened by homelessness & during the transition from temporary accommodation / emergency accommodation, and encourage them to do this as independently as possible.You will be based within a Social Work Team, which consists of Social Workers and Addiction Workers, within a multi - disciplinary serviceThis post is considered Regulated Work with Vulnerable Children and/or Protected Adults, under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act .