Harm Reduction Worker

Key Purpose

• To work with people who use drugs and other substances, and provide evidence-based harm reduction interventions, both in our Needle and Syringe Exchange Programme and via street outreach

• To support people who use our services enabling them to adopt safer practices and reduce harm including naloxone provision

Please access the job description link on the vacancy page of our website, for thorough and detailed information regarding this role. Available at:

https://project6.org.uk/harm-reduction-worker-keighley/

Project 6 would be delighted to see applications from all the communities we exist to support, particularly from people from BAME communities who are under-represented within our organisation.

The Application process

The initial application is exclusively via the form on our website:

https://project6.org.uk/harm-reduction-worker-keighley/

Shortlisted candidates will then be invited for a two-stage interview process - stage one will be an interview panel which is currently done via video call (Zoom or Teams) and a further stage will be at one of our offices, where you will get to meet the team and have a look around the office. This interview is normally role-play based, where you will be given a situational-based task.

Job Type: Contract

Salary: £22,658.00 per year

Hours: 36 per week

Job Description and Person Specification

Closing date: 14th May 2021 5:00pm
Hours: 36 hours per week over 5 days
Salary: £22,658
Salary Frequency: Per annum
This job is connected with: Project 6