Prison-Based Drug & Alcohol Recovery Support Worker

Spectrum Community Health CIC; Wilmslow; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare service provider in the UK is seeking a dedicated Drug and Alcohol Support Worker to join their team in a prison environment. This role involves delivering high-quality support and working collaboratively with Recovery Coordinators. Candidates should demonstrate a strengths-based, trauma-informed approach to support service users in their recovery journeys. The position also includes administrative duties to ensure effective service delivery. The closing date for applications is December 2, 2025.

Benefits

Access to NHS Pension

Annual leave on your Birthday

Welcome payment for some posts

Refer a friend scheme

Training and Development opportunities

Flexible Working

Access to Employee Assistance and Health and Wellbeing programmes

Up to 33 days annual leave

Qualifications

• Ability to work in a challenging environment.
• Experience in delivering recovery-focused support.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to delivery of drug and alcohol recovery services.
• Assist with HR processes and record-keeping.
• Collaborate with partner agencies for service delivery.

Skills

Trauma-informed approach

Strengths-based support

Case management

Psychosocial interventions

Job description

A healthcare service provider in the UK is seeking a dedicated Drug and Alcohol Support Worker to join their team in a prison environment. This role involves delivering high-quality support and working collaboratively with Recovery Coordinators. Candidates should demonstrate a strengths-based, trauma-informed approach to support service users in their recovery journeys. The position also includes administrative duties to ensure effective service delivery. The closing date for applications is December 2, 2025.