Recovery Worker

Your new company
Our client is a charity dedicated to the belief that they can make a difference to their Service Users lives, offering support and respect in a safe environment, treating each user as an individual and working with them to find the right treatment and care options.
As a recovery worker, you'll be working with service users that are using opiates and/or crack cocaine intensively to help them get to where they want to be.

Your new role
Supporting service users from point of entry into the service and through their treatment/recovery journeyProviding screening, assessment, and recovery planning and onward referral
Reducing drug and alcohol related harm to service users and the wider community
Promoting carer, service user and community involvement
Providing advocacy for access to partnership services
Providing structured treatment for those accessing services
Working with service users to support social (re)integration, enabling them to lead meaningful and purposeful lives: promoting recovery, resilience, peer support and self-determination

What you'll need to succeed
Your core values are 'Be open, be compassionate and be bold' and our team members apply these daily to achieve our mission of helping people change the direction of their lives, grow as individuals, and live life to its full potential. Patience, perseverance and a passion to help change peoples' lives for the better.

What you'll get in return
A friendly and supportive team and great job satisfaction. The chance of progression and a rewarding career. Service hours are 9-5pm Monday to Friday with one night later working.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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