Criminal Justice Recovery Worker

TN United Kingdom; Richmond; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Criminal Justice Recovery Worker to provide essential community support to individuals facing substance misuse. In this role, you will collaborate with various stakeholders, including prison teams, to facilitate smooth transitions for offenders reintegrating into society. Your expertise will contribute to delivering effective recovery-focused interventions and promoting harm reduction strategies. This temporary position offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working within a supportive team environment. If you are passionate about helping others and possess the necessary qualifications, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

£250 Referral Bonus

Qualifications

• Experience in supporting vulnerable individuals facing substance misuse.
• Strong communication skills and knowledge of criminal justice services.

Responsibilities

• Developing relationships with partners and stakeholders.
• Delivering recovery-focused group programs and one-to-one sessions.

Skills

Communication Skills

Knowledge of Criminal Justice Services

Experience Supporting Vulnerable Individuals

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care

Job description

Criminal Justice Recovery Worker, Richmond

Client: Archer Resourcing

Location: Richmond

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: dc0158b178f7

Job Views: 12

Posted: 26.04.2025

Expiry Date: 10.06.2025

Job Description:

Working as a Criminal Justice Recovery Worker, you will provide community support and outreach services to individuals facing substance misuse.

Responsibilities include:

• Developing effective professional relationships with partners and stakeholders.
• Collaborating with prison teams and prescribers to ensure a smooth transition into the community for offenders.
• Delivering criminal justice interventions.
• Promoting harm reduction through flexible working.
• Maintaining accurate client management records.
• Recognising personal and professional boundaries.
• Delivering recovery-focused group programs and one-to-one sessions.

Requirements:

• NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent.
• Experience supporting vulnerable individuals.
• Knowledge of Criminal Justice services and interventions.
• Understanding of issues faced by substance misusers.
• Full driving license or willingness to commute.
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal).
• Enhanced DBS check within the last 12 months or willingness to obtain one.

Working with Archer Resourcing:

We help professionals find exciting roles across the UK, leveraging strong relationships with major social care employers. Due to high application volumes, we may not respond to all applications but will keep your CV on file for future opportunities. We also offer a £250 referral bonus for successful referrals.

Eligibility: Must be eligible to work in the UK.

This is a temporary position for an initial period of 3 months.