Substance Misuse 90 Day Traineeship

Company: Nelson Trust
Apply for the Substance Misuse 90 Day Traineeship
Location: Stroud
Job Description:

Overview

Would you like to become part of a committed team of substance misuse specialists in Gloucestershire? Would you like to learn skills to support people in recovery from drug or alcohol addiction? Have you lived experience of recovery? Are you working in the care sector and considering a change of specialism? Do you live in Gloucestershire?

90‑Day Traineeship

The Nelson Trust is looking for new recruits to join our Substance Misuse 90-Day Traineeship. This comprehensive, paid training course provides the skills and support you need to succeed in this sector, and you do not need relevant work experience.

Training Components

  • Face-to-face training sessions with subject matter experts
  • Coaching and one-to-one support
  • Shadowing opportunities in community-based Substance Misuse Services
  • Time in abstinence-based residential services
  • Online and digital learning

Benefits

This training opportunity pays ‘permitted earnings’. You can earn up to £201.75 per week while training, without affecting any statutory benefits you are in receipt of. Please check with your Work Coach for your own specific circumstances.

Eligibility

You do not need relevant work experience to apply for this role.

Additional Information

The successful applicant will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check. The Nelson Trust is committed to safeguarding.

Equal Opportunities

We recognise that employees from different backgrounds bring unique knowledge, perspectives and experiences. We are committed to increasing the diversity of our workforce and welcome applications from individuals across all sectors of society.

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Posted: June 22nd, 2026