Harm Reduction Lead

The Harm Reduction Lead at Waythrough's Recovery Steps Cumbria service develops and implements a strategic harm reduction plan across the county, focusing on areas such as Naloxone provision, needle and syringe programmes, and blood-borne virus testing. This role involves collaborating with clinical teams, partner agencies, and stakeholders to embed harm reduction practices and improve outcomes for individuals facing challenges related to mental health and substance use. The position requires a county-wide presence, utilizing data to identify trends and drive service development while promoting peer-led approaches and safeguarding.