At a Glance
- Tasks: Support individuals affected by gambling harms through assessments and recovery plans.
- Company: Join a community-focused service making a real difference in people's lives.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, training allowance, daily payroll, and bonus schemes.
- Other info: Flexible working hours and opportunities for career growth.
- Why this job: Make a positive impact while developing your skills in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Professional qualification in Health, Social Care, or Psychology required.
We are seeking four dedicated Gambling Support Practitioners to join a vital regional service supporting individuals affected by gambling harms. This is an opportunity for experienced health and social care professionals to apply their skills within a dynamic, community-focused environment.
Responsibilities
- Conduct person-centred assessments and develop recovery plans
- Deliver psychosocial interventions, including brief, extended brief, and structured support
- Utilise motivational interviewing and cognitive behavioural approaches
- Engage with clients, carers, and community groups to identify gambling harms
- Build partnerships with external agencies to create referral pathways
- Follow safeguarding procedures in line with legal and ethical standards
- Maintain accurate records and contribute to reporting and evaluation
- Participate in training, supervision, and service promotion activities
- Challenge stigma and reduce barriers to accessing support services
Qualifications
- Professional qualification in Health, Social Care, Psychology, or related field (e.g., NVQ Level 3 or above)
- Experience managing client caseloads and delivering psychosocial interventions
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong organisational and time management skills
- Knowledge of interventions supporting gambling-related harm
- Ability to work flexibly across different locations and out of hours as needed
Benefits and Pay
- £250 Training Allowance
- Dedicated Specialist Consultant
- Working with thousands of clients nationwide
- Daily Payroll Runs
- Free Candidate Registrations
- Referral and Loyalty Bonus Schemes
- Sign-Up Bonus
- Free Compliance Checks
Salary/Pay Rate: This is a contract role with competitive pay, payable daily during the two-week assignment.
Contact Details:
Service Care Solutions Ltd Recruitment Team
We think you need these skills to ace Gambling Support Practitioner X4
Person-Centred Assessment
Recovery Planning
Psychosocial Interventions
Motivational Interviewing
Cognitive Behavioural Approaches
Client Engagement
Partnership Building
