Senior Substance Misuse Worker

Working within a unique and innovative team -YCSMAS (Youth Counselling, Substance Misuse and Alcohol Service) working within Young Islington, an outstanding local Authority you will be working alongside Targeted Youth Support, Islington Youth Justice Service and I-CAN (formerly Islington Gangs Team) to provide substance Misuse support, education sessions, staff/parent/carers training and outreach services for young people aged 12yrs - 21yrs. YCSMAS is an integrated team providing mental health support from the TYS Youth Counselling Service and substance misuse support/education from the Islington Young people's Drug and Alcohol Service (IYPDAS) to over 200 young people per year. This role will involve: · Managing IYPDAS duty, referrals and allocations · Managing three IYPDAS team members Leading on outreach and partnership work · Liaising with stakeholders and commissioners · Developing and promoting the service · Holding a small case load.

Location: London,London,, GB

Posted Date: 9/8/2025