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Substance Misuse Recovery Worker

Substance Misuse Recovery Worker

Posted 2 weeks ago by Harmonia Careers on Linkedin

Job Description: The Substance Misuse Recovery Worker role involves supporting service users in Coventry through their treatment and recovery journey over a 3-month contract. The position requires full-time commitment from Monday to Friday, focusing on reducing alcohol-related harm and promoting community involvement. Key responsibilities include screening, assessment, recovery planning, and advocacy for access to services. An Enhanced DBS check is mandatory for this position.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supporting service users from point of entry into the service and through their treatment/recovery journey.
  • Providing screening, assessment, and recovery planning and onward referral.
  • Reducing alcohol related harm to service users and the wider community.
  • Promoting carer, service user and community involvement.
  • Providing advocacy for access to partnership 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.

Skills Required:

  • Experience in substance misuse recovery or related field.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with service users and community partners.
  • Knowledge of recovery planning and assessment processes.
  • Advocacy skills for accessing services.
  • Understanding of alcohol-related harm and its impact on individuals and communities.
  • Enhanced DBS check required.

Salary (Rate): £22 hourly

City: Coventry

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: on-site

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

We currently seeking a Substance Misuse Recovery Worker for our client in Coventry on a 3 month contract to start ASAP. The rate of pay will be negotiated between 21-22 an hour. This will be Full Time Contract, Monday to Friday from 09:00-17:00.

As a Recovery Worker You Will Be Required To Supporting service users from point of entry into the service and through their treatment/recovery journey; Providing screening, assessment, and recovery planning and onward referral; Reducing alcohol related harm to service users and the wider community; Promoting carer, service user and community involvement; Providing advocacy for access to partnership 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.

An Enhanced Adults and Children's DBS will be required for this position.

Rate:

£22 Per hour

Location:

Coventry, England, United Kingdom

IR35 Status:

Undetermined

Remote Status:

Onsite

Industry:

Other

Seniority Level:

Not Specified

Job Description: The Substance Misuse Recovery Worker role involves supporting service users in Coventry through their treatment and recovery journey over a 3-month contract. The position requires full-time commitment from Monday to Friday, focusing on reducing alcohol-related harm and promoting community involvement. Key responsibilities include screening, assessment, recovery planning, and advocacy for access to services. An Enhanced DBS check is mandatory for this position.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supporting service users from point of entry into the service and through their treatment/recovery journey.
  • Providing screening, assessment, and recovery planning and onward referral.
  • Reducing alcohol related harm to service users and the wider community.
  • Promoting carer, service user and community involvement.
  • Providing advocacy for access to partnership 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.

Skills Required:

  • Experience in substance misuse recovery or related field.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with service users and community partners.
  • Knowledge of recovery planning and assessment processes.
  • Advocacy skills for accessing services.
  • Understanding of alcohol-related harm and its impact on individuals and communities.
  • Enhanced DBS check required.

Salary (Rate): £22 hourly

City: Coventry

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: on-site

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

We currently seeking a Substance Misuse Recovery Worker for our client in Coventry on a 3 month contract to start ASAP. The rate of pay will be negotiated between 21-22 an hour. This will be Full Time Contract, Monday to Friday from 09:00-17:00.

As a Recovery Worker You Will Be Required To Supporting service users from point of entry into the service and through their treatment/recovery journey; Providing screening, assessment, and recovery planning and onward referral; Reducing alcohol related harm to service users and the wider community; Promoting carer, service user and community involvement; Providing advocacy for access to partnership 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.

An Enhanced Adults and Children's DBS will be required for this position.

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