# Substance Misuse Investigation Officer

**Company**: London Borough of Tower Hamlets
**Location**: London Borough of Tower Hamlets, Greater London
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: GBP 43,659 - 50,788 per year
**Category**: Social Care
**Industry**: Government & Public Sector

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## Description

We are seeking a motivated and experienced Substance Misuse Investigation Officer to join our Criminal Justice Substance Misuse team.

In this rewarding role, you will work with individuals involved in the criminal justice system, conducting comprehensive substance misuse assessments, identifying treatment needs, and facilitating access to appropriate interventions and recovery support.

The successful candidate will have:

- Experience of completing comprehensive substance misuse assessments and care planning.

- Knowledge of substance misuse treatment and recovery services.

- Experience working with vulnerable adults and individuals involved in the criminal justice system.

- Strong communication, partnership-working, and case management skills.

- The ability to manage a varied caseload and work effectively within a multi-agency environment.

This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful difference within one of London's most diverse and vibrant boroughs while developing your career in a supportive and innovative team.

**Our Benefits**

- Competitive salary £43,659 to £50,788

- Local Government Pension Scheme membership.

- Generous annual leave: 29 days, rising to 33 with 5+ years’ service, plus bank holidays and 3 additional days at Christmas.

- Staff money-saving schemes (e.g., rent deposit loans, season ticket loans).

- Learning and development opportunities through our Learning Academy, with clear career development and leadership pathways.

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## Skills

### Required
- substance misuse assessments
- care planning
- communication skills
- case management

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