Assessment Recovery Practitioner

LLOYD'S REGISTER INTERNATIONAL; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Via is a leading health and wellbeing charity in the UK, dedicated to helping people change their lives for the better. We are recruiting a compassionate Assessment Recovery Practitioner to join our New Beginnings team in Brent, delivering thorough assessments and engaging service users in treatment pathways.

The role is permanent and full-time, offering 37.5 hours per week with a starting salary of £29,998 per annum including London Weighting.

Qualifications

• Compassion and excellent communication skills.
• Ability to stay calm under pressure.
• Good listening and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Induct new service users into New Beginnings through comprehensive assessments.
• Provide high-quality care and support to service users accessing treatment.
• Work within a multidisciplinary team to promote positive outcomes.

Job description

Assessment Recovery Practitioner Job 0448

Job Reference

Job 0448

Location

Brent

Salary

£29,998 per annum, including London Weighting

Vacancy Type

Permanent/Full Time

Working Hours

37.5 per week

Application Deadline

Thursday, October 1, 2026

Job Summary

Who we are

At Via, our mission is to provide the best health and wellbeing support to as many people as possible, helping them to change their lives for the better.

Last year, we supported over 11,000 people across the UK affected by alcohol and drug use. Everything we do is driven by our values:

• Care. Care for people is at the heart of everything we do.
• Be human. We are accessible, genuine and humble. Always learning.
• Do the right thing. We're open, honest and inclusive. We get things done.

We want to recruit the very best talent. We believe in nurturing a positive workplace culture where our colleagues feel valued, recognised, empowered, and supported.

What we're looking for

This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced and growing organisation.

We're looking for an Assessment Recovery Practitioner to join our New Beginnings team in Brent.

This role forms part of the Assessment and Engagement Team, with a core focus on inducting new service users into New Beginnings through our comprehensive assessment. This exciting and rewarding role will provide you with significant scope for growth and innovation within a supportive and friendly multidisciplinary team of clinical and non-clinical professionals.

The main purpose of this role is to provide excellent quality of care to service users accessing treatment across the Borough with a particular focus supporting service users to access treatment. By completing exceptional assessments, service users will start their treatment with the best possible opportunity of a positive outcome.

This is not just a job – you'll help people rebuild their lives, reconnect with their family and friends, return to work or education, and much more.

We're looking for individuals with compassion, good communication skills and the ability to stay calm under pressure.

If you're someone who is a good listener, stays curious, and wants to make a difference, we'd love to hear from you.

Deadline: 25th September at midnight

Salary: Starting at £29,998 per annum including London Weighting

Vacancy type: Full-time, Permanent

Working hours: 37.5 hours per week with flexibility to work additional hours

Our recruiting manager for the Assessment and Engagement Team, is happy to talk through this role, what a typical day might look like, development opportunities, and Via's national network. You can contact Marva Gayle via email at [e-mail]

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