Opiate Recovery Coordinator - Compassionate Care & Impact

Change Grow Live; Greater London; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Wellness hour each week

Pension scheme

Staff discounts

Training and progression opportunities

Refer a Friend scheme

Job summary

Change Grow Live is seeking an Opiate Recovery Coordinator in Camden, London. You will support service users from initial contact through the recovery journey, delivering harm-reduction interventions and coordinating detox and post-care plans.

You will work with partners to enhance resources, advocate for families and users, and promote social reintegration while maintaining strong governance and safeguarding practices.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering interventions for service users affected by opiate use.
• Strong verbal and written communication with good IT skills.
• Able to work independently with excellent time management.
• Understanding of mental health interventions and best practices.
• Team player with interpersonal skills across diverse stakeholders.
• Adaptable to change while prioritising service user needs.
• Aware of information governance and safeguarding requirements.
• Committed to continuous learning and colleague development.

Responsibilities

• Provide unwavering support to service users from first contact through treatment and recovery.
• Implement tailored interventions to reduce harm from opiate use, via group or 1-on-1 work.
• Ensure detox plans are comprehensive, with pre-detox prep and post-care support.
• Collaborate with organisations and communities to improve recovery resources.
• Advocate for involvement of families, service users, and the community.
• Be a voice for service users in accessing partnership services.
• Assist service users with social reintegration, recovery, and peer support.

Skills

Opiate risk interventions

Verbal & written comms

Time management

Mental health interventions

Interpersonal skills

Change adaptation

Information governance

Continuous learning

Job description

Change Grow Live is seeking an Opiate Recovery Coordinator in Camden, London. You will support service users from initial contact through the recovery journey, delivering harm-reduction interventions and coordinating detox and post-care plans.

You will work with partners to enhance resources, advocate for families and users, and promote social reintegration while maintaining strong governance and safeguarding practices.