BRIC Practitioner Job 0412

Job Reference

Job 0412

Location

West Berkshire

Salary

£32,333.00 - £32,824.00 per annum, depending on experience

Vacancy Type

Permanent/Full Time

Working Hours

37.5

Application Deadline

Sunday, August 16, 2026

Job Summary

Who we are

At Via, our mission is to provide the best health and wellbeing support to as many people as possible, helping them to change their lives for the better.

Last year, we supported over 11,000 people across the UK affected by alcohol and drug use. Everything we do is driven by our values:

• Care. Care for people is at the heart of everything we do.

• Be human. We are accessible, genuine and humble. Always learning.

• Do the right thing. We’re open, honest and inclusive. We get things done.

We want to recruit the very best talent. We believe in nurturing a positive workplace culture where our colleagues feel valued, recognised, empowered, and supported.

What we’re looking for

This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced and growing organisation.

We’re looking for a BRIC Practitioner for our West Berkshire Service.

This exciting and rewarding role will provide you with significant scope for growth and innovation within a supportive and friendly multidisciplinary team of clinical and non-clinical professionals.

Your role will include.

· Delivering excellent drug and alcohol services to service users and their significant others, including family members friends and carers, to facilitate positive outcomes.

· Ensure the successful delivery of Recovery in Action programmes

· Take an active role in the wider team and be a strong advocate for recovery interventions.

· Develop partnerships with stakeholders who support our aims to develop opportunities for people.

· Engage and create strong partnerships with the voluntary and community sector (VSC), including Job Centres, Work programmes, local businesses, and employers.

· Ensure that all interventions are evidenced based, and recovery orientated.

· Facilitate, report on and take ownership of regular consultation with people who use our services.

· Supporting volunteers, peer mentors and service user representatives, engaging them to actively take part in i-access services.

· Co-facilitating SMART Recovery Groups and Recovery Café.

This is not just a job – you’ll help people rebuild their lives, reconnect with their family and friends, return to work or education, and much more.

We’re looking for individuals with compassion, good communication skills and the ability to stay calm under pressure.

If you’re someone who is a good listener, stays curious, and wants to make a difference, we’d love to hear from you.

Deadline: 16th of August at midnight

Salary: £32,333 to £32,824 per annum

Vacancy type: Permanent

Working hours: Full time (37.5 hours per week)

Our Service Manager is happy to talk through this role, what a typical day might look like, development opportunities, and Via’s national network. you can reach Dani Cawsey on dani.cawsey@viaorg.uk

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