Prison Recovery Worker – Substance Misuse Support

Clinks; Eastchurch; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday (+ bank holidays)

Wellness hour each week and Wellness '

Contributory pension

Discounts for shopping, cinema, andhol

Friendly and supportive team

Training, career development & 0r

Job summary

Change Grow Live is recruiting Recovery Workers to support service users in HMP Swaleside. You will assess and engage with service users, helping them access the right interventions and move toward long-term recovery and social reintegration.

The role requires experience with substance misuse issues, strong safeguarding and information governance, and a commitment to personal and professional development within a friendly, supportive charity environment.

Qualifications

• Demonstrate a strong recovery focus and knowledge of psychosocial interventions.
• Sensitivity in working with complex and diverse needs.
• Ability to manage change prioritising service users' needs.
• Commitment to information governance and safeguarding.

Responsibilities

• Initiate recovery from drug and/or alcohol dependence within a prison service.
• Develop and deliver group psychosocial interventions (Atlas Programme and pod work).
• Be creative to meet service user needs and promote access to treatment.
• Assess suitability for groups and coordinate with prison partners.

Skills

Recovery focus

Psychosocial interventions

Change management

Information governance

Learning and development

Job description

Change Grow Live is recruiting Recovery Workers to support service users in HMP Swaleside. You will assess and engage with service users, helping them access the right interventions and move toward long-term recovery and social reintegration.

The role requires experience with substance misuse issues, strong safeguarding and information governance, and a commitment to personal and professional development within a friendly, supportive charity environment.