SAOR Practitioner Job in the Midlands

SAOR Practitioner

Position: SAOR Practitioner
Location: Midlands (with travel to partner services as needed)
Salary: Competitive

Are you driven to make a meaningful impact in the lives of people affected by substance use? We’re recruiting a dedicated SAOR Practitioner to support the delivery of the Health Diversion Programme across the Midlands. This role plays a key part in Ireland’s shift toward a health-led response to drug use.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver SAOR Screening and Brief Interventions using a Motivational Interviewing approach
• Build strong referral pathways in collaboration with services including An Garda Síochána, GPs, TUSLA, and community agencies
• Provide onward referrals for complex or high-risk cases in line with the National Drugs Rehabilitation Framework
• Liaise with HSE Addiction Services and Drug & Alcohol Task Forces to support coordinated care
• Track and report key performance indicators (KPIs) and contribute to ongoing programme development

Skills and Qualifications To thrive in this role, you’ll need the following qualifications and skills:

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in addiction or related social care services
• Trained in Motivational Interviewing (Level II), Screening & Brief Intervention, keyworking, and care planning
• In-depth knowledge of local service networks, interagency working, and case management
• Strong organisational and communication skills
• Full clean driving licence and access to own transport
• Relevant qualification (minimum QQI Level 6 or equivalent in health, social care, or addiction studies)

Benefits of Working With Us:

• Double pay on Sundays and bank holidays.
• Daytime hours, no night shifts.
• Prospects for ongoing professional growth.
• Comprehensive support from our office team and access to out-of-hours on-call service.
• Engage in meaningful work that directly enhances patient care and well-being.
• Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development.
• Competitive pay and a friendly work environment.

About Us:

With over 25 years of unwavering commitment to quality and service excellence, we are leaders in providing Gold Standard Temping solutions within healthcare settings. Joining our team means becoming part of a reputable company that values your contribution and supports your professional growth.

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