Key Worker

Criminal Justice – Ref: 1576

Criminal Justice Assertive in Reach Specialism – Ref: 1577

Salary: £25,630 - £30,490 per annum, depending on experience

Contract: Permanent

Hours: 35 hours per week

Location: Worcestershire with a caseload in one of our locality teams: Worcester and Malvern, Redditch and Wychavon or Kidderminster and Bromsgrove

Cranstoun is a charity which believes in creating a better, healthier and safer world. With passionate staff, courageous people and the knowledge and expertise to match, Cranstoun empowers people to change and rebuild their lives.

We provide a range of services for those affected by alcohol and other drugs across Worcestershire.

Across Worcestershire, Cranstoun co-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.

Two exciting opportunities have arisen to be part of the Cranstoun Worcestershire service as part of our Criminal Justice Team. We are seeking competent and knowledgeable Key Workers with Criminal Justice Assertive in Reach Specialism, providing targeted support to improve continuity of care between prisons and other criminal justice partners with the Alcohol and Drug Recovery Service. You will be responsible for delivering a good quality safe service to the people you support, including assessment and engagement support, case load management, needle syringe programme delivery, harm reduction and interventions. You will have good knowledge of harm reduction.

The most important thing you’ll bring to these roles is your desire and ability to make a positive difference to people’s lives.

Our staff teams are motivated and committed to delivering a quality service to residents of Worcestershire, 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.

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 will be subject to an enhanced DBS Disclosure.

Unfortunately, we are unable to accept CVs.

To download an application form please visit the website via the apply button.

Please quote the correct reference number for the role you are applying for in your application.

Closing date: Sunday 24 August 2025.

Interviews week commencing 1 September 2025.