Community Recovery Coordinator - Part Time (BRIC)

Waythrough; North East; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

27 days’ annual leave

Pension with 4.5% employer contrib.

Life assurance (3× salary)

Birthday leave

Cycle to Work scheme

Wellbeing initiatives

Job summary

Waythrough seeks a Building Recovery in Communities (BRIC) Coordinator to join our Reconnected to Health team at HMP Low Newton. You will support people on their recovery journey by connecting them with peer support, community resources and opportunities beyond custody.

This 12-month maternity cover is part-time (24 hours per week) with flexible hours 08:00–16:30, Monday to Friday. You will develop personalised recovery plans, conduct assessments, build partnerships, and promote lived experience

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (or working towards).
• Experience delivering person-centred interventions.
• Experience with motivational interviewing and recovery-focused approaches.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload and develop personalised recovery plans.
• Carry out assessments and risk assessments to support outcomes.
• Build partnerships with community organisations and services.
• Support people leaving custody to reconnect with communities.
• Promote peer support opportunities and lived experience in service design.
• Maintain accurate case records and contribute to safeguarding.

Skills

Motivational interviewing

Person-centered approaches

Excellent communication

Part-time availability

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care

Addiction Studies / Counselling (Desirable)

Job description

Waythrough seeks a Building Recovery in Communities (BRIC) Coordinator to join our Reconnected to Health team at HMP Low Newton. You will support people on their recovery journey by connecting them with peer support, community resources and opportunities beyond custody.

This 12-month maternity cover is part-time (24 hours per week) with flexible hours 08:00–16:30, Monday to Friday. You will develop personalised recovery plans, conduct assessments, build partnerships, and promote lived experience