Addiction Workers Training Project

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Addiction Workers Training Project Scottish Drugs Forum

Addiction Workers Training Project Road to Recovery: Employability

The Road to Recovery Integrating Treatment & Employment Ongoing Employability Support Agencies Working Together From: The Road to Recovery, A New Approach to Tackling Scotland’s Drug Problem, The Scottish Government, 2008.

The Road to Recovery 98. Integrating Treatment & Employment Integration of treatment with activities which allow individuals to move towards employment. 99. Ongoing Employability Support Action to improve employability must become more aspirational, with treatment and care services providing ongoing support. 100. Agencies Working Together Health and social care, training and skills development and regeneration (agencies) to make a significant contribution to individuals' employment prospects.

What is AWTP? Supported employment and training for former drug and alcohol users SVQ Health and Social Care Level 2/3 Work placements Ongoing training and development Employment opportunities 5

Who are the trainees? Male and female Age range 25 - 50 Parents Former drug and alcohol service users People with experience of homelessness Ex-offenders 6

What do trainees get from AWTP? Stepping Stone Personal Development Working Towards Full Time Employment Confidence / Self Esteem Knowledge & Skills Positive Challenge High Level of Support Some of the things that trainees say about AWTP: READ FROM SLIDE Personal Comments…

AWTP Outcomes 1st five years: 70% of trainees moved in to employment External Evaluation 2004-2007 High levels of satisfaction from trainees High success levels in helping people in to employment in the care field Recognised as Best Practice Initiative at Herald Society Awards 2008 due to “increasing efficiency, ensuring best value and inter-agency collaboration”.