Are you passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of others? Do you possess exceptional skills and a
drive to create meaningful change? If so, we invite you to join our team as a Therapeutic Practitioner for our
brand new Dayhab service in Aberdeen City.
As a Therapeutic Practitioner at our brand-new Dayhab facility in Aberdeen, you will play a pivotal role in providing
high-quality therapeutic services to our service users. Supported and guided by the Service Manager, you will
also take on a senior role in guiding and supervising volunteers within the facility.
The Role
- Provide leadership and guidance to volunteers to ensure effective delivery of services.
- Collaborate with
the Service Manager and colleagues to develop and refine the Therapeutic Community program tailored to the needs
of our service user
- Oversee the implementation of the Therapeutic Community program, ensuring adherence
to best practices and standards.
- Regularly evaluate the effectiveness of the program, making adjustments
as necessary to optimize outcomes for service users.
- Contribute to the ongoing development and
improvement of the overall service in Aberdeen, working closely with the Service Manager and other team
members.
About You
- Experience of facilitating or co-facilitating group programmes
- Experience of delivering 1 to 1
support
- An understanding of the complex issues presented by individuals within drug and alcohol
recovery.
- Experience of working with individuals in the substance use sector or related
field.
- The ability to be innovative and be flexible in order to meet the needs of the
service.
- Be able to work effectively with multi-agencies, whilst maintaining the excellent reputation of
the service.
- Knowledge of adult and child protection essential as you will be working with vulnerable
people in a community setting
Your Rewards
- Starting salary of £24,250 per year, with opportunity to access potential yearly salary increments subject to
appraisal, meaning potential salary increase up to £28,000
- Generous annual leave, benefits package, and
continuous training opportunities
- Access to employee assistance programs and wellbeing
activities
- The chance to be part of a collaborative team dedicated to making a
difference
- Potential relocation package if you are not in the area - get in touch to discuss
The Service
Due to new funding from the Scottish Government, this brand new service will be based in Aberdeen City centre and is
currently being procured. This community based service will be framed around our Residential Therapeutic
Community model, providing a structured day service. This flexible service will run a structured group work
programme in addition to 1 to 1 support, including a range of meaningful activities to build recovery capital.
Ran by a small team of 3 staff with support from volunteers and peer mentors. You will also work closely and
collaborate with our new Residential service based in Alford and the new Housing team also based in Aberdeen
city centre.
About Phoenix Futures
Join a legacy of over 50 years in providing rehabilitation services. At Phoenix Futures, we're committed to
rebuilding capacity in the residential rehab sector across England and Scotland. Your dedication will contribute
to our mission of delivering hope and transformation to individuals and families affected by addiction. We
believe in being the best, we are passionate about recovery, and we value our history.
Read more about our history and guiding
principles on our website