Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Harm Reduction Coordinator
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Harm Reduction Coordinator
The Harm Reduction Coordinator will coordinate and deliver evidence-based drug and alcohol harm reduction interventions across Southampton, working in community, centre-based, and outreach settings.
The post holder will engage people who may be experiencing homelessness, rough sleeping, complex needs, or barriers to treatment; manage a small, intensive caseload; and support access to wider health, housing, safeguarding, and treatment pathways.
The role also provides day-to-day guidance and oversight to healthcare support workers, harm reduction assistants, volunteers, and peer supporters, while contributing to service planning, risk management, quality improvement, training, and partnership working.
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Working closely with clinical and system leads and external agencies, the post holder will promote safe, innovative, and consistently high-quality harm reduction practice.
Main Duties of the Job
The Harm Reduction Coordinator will lead the coordination and delivery of evidence-based drug and alcohol harm reduction interventions throughout Southampton, operating across community, centre-based, and outreach environments.
The post holder will work with individuals who may face homelessness, rough sleeping, complex needs, or difficulties accessing treatment. Responsibilities will include managing a small, high-intensity caseload and facilitating access to appropriate health, housing, safeguarding, and treatment services.
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The role will also provide day-to-day direction and support to healthcare support workers, harm reduction assistants, volunteers, and peer supporters, alongside contributing to service development, risk management, quality improvement, training, and collaborative partnership working. In close collaboration with clinical and system leaders and partner organisations, the post holder will champion safe, innovative, and consistently high-quality harm reduction practice.
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