Psychosocial Worker- HM YOI Feltham B - Substance Misuse Team

Job Advert Skip to main content Cookies on NHS Jobs We've put some small files called cookies on your device to help us make improvements to our site. To improve our site we'd also like to use cookies which will send information to Google Analytics. You can read more about our cookies before you choose. Accept analytics cookies Do not accept analytics cookies Jobs Menu Sign in Create an account English Cymraeg Menu Close menu Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) BETA Your feedback will help us to improve this service. Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust Psychosocial Worker- HM YOI Feltham B - Substance Misuse Team The closing date is 26 October 2026 Apply for this job Job summary Are you passionate about recovery, rehabilitation and making a meaningful impact? This is an exciting opportunity to join HMP/YOI Feltham B , a dynamic and evolving adult Category C prison, where we are transforming healthcare delivery through a new integrated model of care . As a Psychosocial Worker , you will play a vital frontline role supporting individuals with substance misuse needs--helping them stabilise, recover and prepare for a healthier future beyond custody. At Feltham B, you won't just be doing a job--you'll be part of a high-impact team driving real change within a secure environment. Main duties of the job You will work within our Substance Misuse Care Pathway , delivering evidence-based psychosocial interventions and supporting individuals at all stages of their recovery journey. This includes early engagement in custody, structured interventions, and through-the-gate continuity planning, working closely with a multidisciplinary team. Key Responsibilities Deliver 1:1 and group psychosocial interventions to individuals with drug and alcohol needs Undertake assessments, care planning and risk management Support individuals through recovery, relapse prevention and harm reduction Contribute to Early Days in Custody (EDiC), Planned Care and Release & Transfer pathway - engaging individuals at reception and stabilisation phase Work collaboratively with nurses, GPs, psychologists and prison staff Support delivery of detox and maintenance pathways alongside clinical teams Facilitate therapeutic group programmes focused on wellbeing and coping strategies Contribute to release planning and continuity of care into the community Maintain high-quality clinical records in line with CNWL and HMPPS standards About us There's a place for you at CNWL.We're passionate about delivering first-class, patient-centred, safe, and effective care, whether it is in a hospital setting, a community clinic, or in the patient's own home. Patients are at the heart of everything we do.Providing top-quality care depends on our ability to employ the best people.We're always looking to recruit outstanding people who will go the extra mile to support our patients, colleagues, teams and the Trust. With every new employee, we aim to identify our future leaders, and we support our staff by providing opportunities for career development.With a diverse culture and equally diverse range of opportunities across mental health, community services, addictions, eating disorders, learning disabilities and more - whatever stage of your career you're at, there's always a place for you at CNWL. Details Date posted 12 October 2026 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 4 Salary £33,262 to £36,027 a year per annum incl. Outer HCAS (pro rata if PT) Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number 333-D-HJ-2081 Job locations HM YOI Feltham Bedfont Road Feltham TW13 4ND United Kingdom Job description Job responsibilities What Were Looking For Essential Experience working with individuals with substance misuse, mental health, or complex psychosocial needs Strong communication and engagement skills , particularly with hard-to-reach groups Understanding of recovery-focus