Drug and Alcohol Key Worker Criminal Justice Specialism

Drug and Alcohol Key Worker with Criminal Justice Specialism (Sutton) Drug and Alcohol Key Worker with Criminal Justice Specialism (Assertive Community Engagement Interventions)

Hours: 35 hours per week

Contract:
Permanent

Location:
Sutton

Job Reference Number: 1670

Cranstounis a charity which believes in creating a better,healthier and safer world. With passionate staff, courageous people and the knowledge andexpertiseto match,Cranstounco-ordinate the treatment and support of people who use our services, helping them to deal with their substance use so that they can change their lives, be happy and reach their goals.

We provide a range of services for those affected by alcohol and other drugs acrossthe London Borough of Sutton,Cranstounco-ordinate the treatment and support of people who use our services, helping them to deal with their substance use so that they can change their lives, be happy and reach their goals.

You will be responsible for delivering targeted support to improve continuity of care between prisons and other criminal justice partners with the Alcohol and Drug Recovery Service. You will provide in-reach provision at agreed settings including prison or criminal justice settings to support discharge plans from prisons ensuring a smooth transition from prison to community.

Our staff teams are motivated and committed to delivering a quality service to residents of Sutton and we are looking for likeminded individuals to join us. You will have good Microsoft Office skills and be able to manage your own diary efficiently and proactively. You will have integrity, enthusiasm, and a passion to make a difference.

Due to the nature of this role a working knowledge of, and ability to meet, security clearance procedures to work within relevant setting including prison & police vetting is essential.

For further information about the roles please contact
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All post holders may be required to work some evenings, to meet our service delivery requirements. The core service operates Monday to Friday, 9am – 5pm.

All posts are subject to an enhanced DBS Disclosure.

To apply for this role, please submit your CV, along with a Cover Letter outlining your skills, experience, relevant qualifications and values fit for the role to  Please ensure you clearly state the Job Reference Number on your Cover Letter.

This post is subject to police and prison clearance.

Closing Date: 27 March, 2026