Current Vacancies

Our vacancies are listed in Region order - Scotland, North of England, South of England, and Central Office (London)

Before sending your application, please see the notes at the end of this page.

Region - Scotland

Human Resources Officer

Glasgow
£28,097 - £32,312 pa

We are entering an exciting new phase of our development and due to the continued growth of the organisation we have restructured the HR team to move to regional bases to better meet the organisational needs.

These new posts provide a fantastic opening for people looking to broaden their HR experience in the voluntary sector. You will have the opportunity to work in a truly generalist role covering all aspects of HR activity and will be the central point of contact and support for your region. Ideally graduate CIPD you should have knowledge of managing absence, employee relations, reward and staff development.

Download the role profile cover letter , email us or call 020 7234 9772 for more information. Alternatively apply online or download an application form,Diversity Monitoring Form Applicant Guidelines, Diversity Leaflet and Phoenix Futures Background Info

Quote reference 08/11/515
Closing date: 24 November 2008
Interviews: TBA
Registered charity in England & Wales 284880 and Scotland SCO39008.
Committed to a policy of equality and diversity.

Part Time Assistant Administrator - 21 hours

Aberdeen Integrated Community Drug Rehabilitation Service
£14,360 - £16,514 pa pro rata

You will provide a range of administrative and reception functions including word processing, telephony, diary and email management, room bookings, minute taking, filing and record keeping, finance and performance data collation and analysis. You should also have an understanding of the social care field and the issues faced by people who misuse drugs and/or alcohol. Along with first rate IT, presentation and communication skills, both oral and written, you will hold or be working towards obtaining an ECDL certificate.

Download the role profile and cover letter , email us or call 020 7234 9772 for more information. Alternatively apply online or download an application form,Diversity Monitoring Form Applicant Guidelines, Diversity Leaflet and Phoenix Futures Background Info

Quote reference 08/11/523/532151
Closing date: 28 November 2008
Interviews: TBA
Registered charity in England & Wales 284880 and Scotland SCO39008.
Committed to a policy of equality and diversity.

Sessional Drug Worker

Glasgow Resettlement Service
£8.12 per hour

If you have experience or are looking to move into this professionally developing sector; you could join and make a positive difference to our diverse team by providing occasional cover, including overnight shifts. Not only will you support the smooth running of the service, you will gain relevant training and experience, whilst having the flexibility of work-life balance. We are particularly interested in anyone who has experience of assessment, care planning, key working, counselling, group work or other activities to people with substance misuse and related problems.

Quote reference 08/11/530/995325
Closing date: 5 December 2008
Interviews: TBA
Registered charity in England & Wales 284880 and Scotland SCO39008.
Committed to a policy of equality and diversity.

Part Time EACS Assistant Administrator - 14 hours

HMP Barlinnie
£14,360 - £16,514 pa pro rata

You will provide a range of administrative and reception functions including word processing, telephony, diary and email management, room bookings, minute taking, filing and record keeping, finance and performance data collation and analysis. Along with first rate IT, presentation and communication skills, both oral and written, you will hold or be working towards obtaining an ECDL certificate.

Quote reference 08/11/529/534253
Closing date: 28 November 2008
Interviews: 8 December 2008
Registered charity in England & Wales 284880 and Scotland SCO39008.
Committed to a policy of equality and diversity.

EACS Sessional Drug Worker

All Establishments across the Scottish Prison Service Estate
£8.12 per hour

If you have experience of providing assessment, care planning, key working, counselling, group work or other activities to people with substance misuse and related problems such as offending, or are looking to move into this professionally developing sector; you could join and make a positive difference to our diverse teams by providing occasional cover. Not only will you support the smooth running of the service, you will gain relevant training and experience, whilst having the flexibility of work-life balance.

Download the role profile , email us or call 020 7234 9772 for more information. Alternatively apply online or download an application form,Diversity Monitoring Form Applicant Guidelines, Diversity Leaflet and Phoenix Futures Background Info

Quote reference 07/10/249
Closing date: Ongoing
Interviews: TBA
Registered charity in England & Wales 284880 and Scotland SCO39008.
Committed to a policy of equality and diversity.

Region - North of England

Human Resources Officer

Sheffield
£28,097 - £32,312

Quote reference: 08/11/516
Closing date: 24 November 2008
Interviews: TBA
Registered charity in England & Wales 284880 and Scotland SCO39008.
Committed to a policy of equality and diversity.

Service Manager

Nottingham Outreach Service
£28,097 - £32,312

Your passion and commitment will inspire those around you and your energetic approach will help deliver change and innovation, ensuring our service delivery reaches the highest standards. You will be an ambassador for Phoenix Futures, instilling confidence in our key external stakeholders and motivation in your team and colleagues. An effective leader and influencer with a recognised qualification in a relevant profession, you'll possess, or be willing to work towards a management qualification and have a good understanding of the issues and legislation surrounding substance misuse.

Quote reference: 08/11/519/512521
Closing date: 3 December 2008
Interviews: TBA
Registered charity in England & Wales 284880 and Scotland SCO39008.
Committed to a policy of equality and diversity.

Outreach Worker

Nottingham Outreach Service
£21,229 - £24,414

You will engage and support our clients to access appropriate treatment and other support services. A high emphasis will be placed on engagement skills and risk assessing, as well as an understanding of community issues. Previous
experience of community or outreach work, preferably with drug users, combined with an understanding of the issues this client group faces would be beneficial.

download the role profile cover letter , email us or call 020 7234 9772 for more information. Alternatively apply online or download an application form,Diversity Monitoring Form Applicant Guidelines, Diversity Leaflet and Phoenix Futures Background Info

Quote reference: 08/11/520
Closing date: 3 December 2008
Interviews: TBA
Registered charity in England & Wales 284880 and Scotland SCO39008.
Committed to a policy of equality and diversity.

Team Member x 2

Sheffield Adult Residential Service
£18,732 - £21,542

As a support, guide and mentor you will help our service users to rebuild their lives by providing a series of positive and challenging activities. Using your experience to identify strategies for change, you will facilitate one-to-one and group activities and enable individuals to achieve their goals in a structured and educational environment. With a flexible approach, you should possess, or be working towards a qualification in counselling and/or substance misuse.

Quote reference: 08/11/518/511133
Closing date: 4 December 2008
Interviews: TBA
Registered charity in England & Wales 284880 and Scotland SCO39008.
Committed to a policy of equality and diversity.

Part Time Creche Worker 17.5 hours per week (Job Share)

Sheffield Family Service
£14,360 - £16,514 pa pro rata

Working in cooperation with parents, you will provide childcare for children (0-10 years) residing at the Sheffield Family Service, offer support and guidance with regard to parenting skills and have input into the care planning process. You will participate in the day to day delivery of the childcare provision in order to meet the children's physical, psychological and emotional needs Previous experience of working with children is essential, together with a relevant childcare qualification. An understanding of the issues surrounding substance misusing parents and the impact upon children would be advantageous.

Quote reference: 08/10/505/513323
Closing date: 21 November 2008
Interviews: TBC
Registered charity in England & Wales 284880 and Scotland SCO39008.
Committed to a policy of equality and diversity.

Aftercare and Resettlement Worker x 2

Trafford Resettlement Service
£18,372 - £21,542

We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic person to work with clients in and around the local area of Trafford, supporting them in the achievement of care planned objectives. Previous experience of working within rehabilitation treatment services or re-offending prevention services would be beneficial. A driving licence and access to a car is also desirable.

Download the role profile and Cover letter, email us or call 020 7234 9772 for more information. Alternatively apply online or download an application form,Diversity Monitoring Form Applicant Guidelines, Diversity Leaflet and Phoenix Futures Background Info

Quote reference: 08/11/522
Closing date: 28 November 2008
Interviews: TBA
Registered charity in England & Wales 284880 and Scotland SCO39008.
Committed to a policy of equality and diversity.

Sessional Workers

Sheffield Redidential Service
£8.12 per hour

If you have some experience of group work or counselling, or are looking to move into this field of work, you could join us by providing occasional daytime, overnight and weekend cover. Not only will you really help the smooth running of the service – you'll have the flexibility to balance your own life.

Download the role profile ,email us or call 020 7234 9772 for more information. Alternatively apply online or download an application form,Diversity Monitoring Form Applicant Guidelines, Diversity Leaflet and Phoenix Futures Background Info

Post Ref: 07/07/170
Closing Date: ongoing
Interview Date: TBA
Registered charity in England & Wales 284880 and Scotland SCO39008.
Committed to a policy of equality and diversity.

Sessional Workers

Sheffield Family Service
£8.12 per hour

If you have some experience of group work or counseling, or are looking to move into this field of work, you could join us by providing occasional daytime, overnight and weekend cover. Not only will you really help the smooth running of the service – you'll have the flexibility to balance your own life.

Download the role profile Cover Letter , email us or call 020 7234 9772 for more information. Alternatively apply online or download an application form,Diversity Monitoring Form Applicant Guidelines, Diversity Leaflet and Phoenix Futures Background Info

Post Ref: 07/09/222/99513
Closing Date: ongoing
Interview Date: TBA
Registered charity in England & Wales 284880 and Scotland SCO39008.
Committed to a policy of equality and diversity.

Sessional Workers

Wirral Residential Service
£8.12 per hour

Quote reference 07/08/189
Closing date: Ongoing
Interviews: TBA
Registered charity in England & Wales 284880 and Scotland SCO39008.
Committed to a policy of equality and diversity.

Region - South of England

Assessment and Reception Officer

Brighton Family Service
£21,229- £24,414 pa

Working as part of a dynamic and innovative team, you will be involved in a wide range of administrative and reception activities, including responding to admissions, undertaking comprehensive substance misuse assessments and promotion of the service to local authorities and external agencies. You will also be involved in making recommendations on placement decisions, as well as offering support to the clients through the reception stage. So, this would be an excellent opportunity for someone looking to make the next step in this field.

Download Role Profile and Cover Letter, email us or call 020 7234 9772 for an application. Alternatively apply online or [download an application form[/[dl],Diversity Monitoring Form Applicant Guidelines, Diversity Leaflet and Phoenix Futures Background Info

Quote reference 08/11/516/54355
Closing date: 4 December 2008
Interview Date: TBA

Registered charity in England & Wales 284880 and Scotland SCO39008.
Committed to a policy of equality and diversity.

Prison Drug Worker, CARAT Team

Temporary Maternity Cover
HMP HIghpoint
£21,229 - £24,414 pa.
We are looking for a Drug Worker to deliver the established CARAT treatment
intervention service, where you will help turn lives around towards a positive future. Working
within a clearly defined service specification, you will be required to work with offenders
to complete a wide range of assessment tools. You will be a key part of this multidisciplinary
team working directly with offenders both individually and in groups.

Download the role profile and cover letter, email us or call 020 7234 9772 for more information. Alternatively apply online or download an application form,Diversity Monitoring Form Applicant Guidelines, Diversity Leaflet and Phoenix Futures Background Info

Quote reference 08/11/527
Closing date: 4th December 2008
Interview Date: TBA

Prison Drug Worker, CARAT Team

HMP Bedford
£21,229 - £24,414 pa.

We are looking for a Drug Worker to deliver the established CARAT treatment
intervention service, where you will help turn lives around towards a positive future. Working
within a clearly defined service specification, you will be required to work with offenders
to complete a wide range of assessment tools. You will be a key part of this multidisciplinary
team working directly with offenders both individually and in groups.

Quote reference 08/11/515
Closing date: 21st November 2008
Interview Date: TBA

Senior Practitioner

HMP Norwich
£22,503 - £25,879 pa

The successful candidate will be assisting in the supervision of a CARAT programme to offenders who misuse drugs and/or alcohol. The service includes assessment, planning, delivery and co-ordination of 1-1 work, group work and referral to other service providers or agencies as part of an integrated process of care.

You will carry a challenging personal caseload working directly with offenders, both individually and in groups and will be contributing to the establishment's drug strategy. This role will require an intuitive and forward thinking individual with excellent written and verbal communication skills. Previous involvement with innovative rehabilitation, treatment and re-offending projects would be beneficial

Download role profile and cover letter , email us or call 020 7234 9772 for more information. Alternatively apply online or download an application form,Diversity Monitoring Form Applicant Guidelines, Diversity Leaflet and Phoenix Futures Background Info

Quote reference 08/10/502
Closing date: 14th November 2008
Interview Date: TBA

Sessional Worker

Alpha Residential Service
£8.12 per hour

If you have some experience of counselling, group work and/or substance misuse or are looking to move into this field of work, you could join us by providing occasional daytime, overnight and weekend cover. Not only will you really help the smooth running of the service - you'll have the flexibility to balance your own life.

Shift work - including sleep ins for which an additional allowance is paid, is part of this role so a flexible approach is essential.

Download Role Profile Cover Letter email us or call 020 7234 9772 for an application. Alternatively apply online or download an application form,Diversity Monitoring Form Applicant Guidelines, Diversity Leaflet and Phoenix Futures Background Info

Quote reference 08/01/303/995411
Closing date: ongoing

Registered charity in England & Wales 284880 and Scotland SCO39008.
Committed to a policy of equality and diversity.

Part Time Catering Assistant (16 hours per week)

Alpha Residential Service
£14,010-£16,111 per annum pro rata

You will be an important member of our busy catering department – preparing and cooking meals and snacks for service users, staff and visitors. This is an excellent opportunity to build on your catering experience or to gain skills in this area, and you must have, or be willing to train for, a basic food hygiene certificate. Shift work - including sleep ins for which an additional allowance is paid, is part of this role so a flexible approach is essential.

Download Role Profile Cover Letter email us or call 020 7234 9772 for an application. Alternatively apply online or [download an application form[/[dl],Diversity Monitoring Form Applicant Guidelines, Diversity Leaflet and Phoenix Futures Background Info

Quote reference 07/07/172
Closing date: Ongoing
Registered charity in England & Wales 284880 and Scotland SCO39008.
Committed to a policy of equality and diversity.

Sessional Worker

Brighton Family Service
£8.12 per hour

If you have some experience of counselling, group work and/or substance misuse or are looking to move into this field of work you could join our team. Working on an as and when basis providing day, overnight and weekend cover to support the staff team and families within the placement.

Download the role profile Download cover letter , email us or call 020 7234 9772 for more information. Alternatively apply online or download an application form,Diversity Monitoring Form Applicant Guidelines, Diversity Leaflet and Phoenix Futures Background Info

Quote reference 07/09/229
Closing date: Ongoing
Interviews: TBA

Registered charity in England & Wales 284880 and Scotland SCO39008.
Committed to a policy of equality and diversity.

Volunteers

Brighton Family Service

If you have some experience of counselling, group work and or substance misuse or are looking to move into this field of work you could join our team. You will be learning to support the staff team and families within the placement and you may be required to cover day time, overnight and weekends.

Please contact the Brighton Family Service for information 01273 558 645, quoting reference: 07/09/230

Registered charity in England & Wales 284880 and Scotland SCO39008.
Committed to a policy of equality and diversity.

Part Time Team Member

Hampshire NNE Service
£18,732 - 21,542 p.a pro rata

We require a highly motivated and flexible person to deliver a peripatetic service throughout Hampshire delivering structured group work. This calls for a sound knowledge of group and one-to-one work and a practical understanding of drug and alcohol issues. You will need excellent communication skills and the resilience to initiate the process of change. Ideally you should possess a qualification in assessment, group work and/or substance misuse. The post requires some evening and weekend duties so a flexible approach is essential. Due to the nature of this work you will need to have your own transport.

Quote reference 08/11/512
Closing date: 21st November 2008
Interviews: TBA

Registered charity in England & Wales 284880 and Scotland SCO39008.
Committed to a policy of equality and diversity.

Team Member X2

12 Month Fixed Term Contract
Alcohol Brief Intervention Service, Hampshire
£18,732- £21,542 pa

For an application pack , email us qouting the reference number below.

Quote reference 08/11/514
Closing date: 5th December 2008
Interviews: TBA

Registered charity in England & Wales 284880 and Scotland SCO39008.
Committed to a policy of equality and diversity.

Sessional Workers

Hampshire NNE Service
£8.12 per hour

Quote reference 08/02/320
Closing date: Ongoing
Interviews: TBA

Registered charity in England & Wales 284880 and Scotland SCO39008.
Committed to a policy of equality and diversity.

Region - Central Office, London

Human Resources Officer

London, Central Office (14 Hours per week)
£31,137 - £35,352 inclusive of London Weighting pa pro rata

Quote reference 08/11/517
Closing date: 24 November 2008
Interviews: TBA
Registered charity in England & Wales 284880 and Scotland SCO39008.
Committed to a policy of equality and diversity.

Quote reference 08/10/501
Closing date: 14th November 2008
Interviews: TBA

Registered charity in England & Wales 284880 and Scotland SCO39008.
Committed to a policy of equality and diversity.

Sales Ledger Manager

Central Office
£33,010 - £37,506 per annum inc London Weighting

Reporting direct to the Head of Finance you will be responsible for ensuring that the accurate billing of occupancy and contract income occurs within the specified time frame, and that Account Managers collect monies owed to the organisation, in accordance with corporate targets. In addition, you will be responsible for ensuring that the processes and procedures within the Sales Ledger are fit for purpose.

You will be responsible for the management and personal development of 4 Account Managers, and will have experience of managing a team within a similar fast-paced environment. Achieving consistently high standards through performance management and effective practice, you will be able to demonstrate strong leadership and communication skills, positivity and enthusiasm.

You will have a high standard of general education including accounting packages and come from a financial background. An accountancy and/or credit management qualification is desirable.

Download role profile Download cover letter , email us or call 020 7234 9772 for more information. Alternatively apply online or download an application form,Diversity Monitoring Form Applicant Guidelines, Diversity Leaflet and Phoenix Futures Background Info

Quote reference 08/10/503
Closing date: 21st November 2008
Interviews: TBA

Registered charity in England & Wales 284880 and Scotland SCO39008.
Committed to a policy of equality and diversity.

Please note:

- We are unable to shortlist candidates using CVs, therefore please ensure all parts of the application form are completed.

- If you are applying for more than one position, a separate application form must be submitted for each post. Please then submit your applications via email to recruit@phoenix-futures.org.uk

- We are unable to confirm receipt of applications.

- Unfortunately, we are unable to write to unsuccessful candidates. If you have not heard from us within three weeks of the closing date, please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion.

- Send completed applications and Diversity Monitoring Forms via email to recruit@phoenix-futures.org.uk, by post to HR Administrator, Phoenix Futures, 3rd Floor, ASRA House, 1 Long Lane, London, SE1 4PG or alternatively apply online.