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Morgan Hunt UK Ltd; Hatfield; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Morgan Hunt UK Ltd is recruiting for an experienced Recovery Worker to join a specialist substance misuse service in Hatfield on an initial 3-month contract. You will support service users throughout their recovery journey as part of a multi-disciplinary team, aiming to reduce drug and alcohol-related harm.

You will carry a caseload, conduct assessments, deliver psychosocial interventions, and promote person-centred recovery plans.

Qualifications

• Direct experience in Recovery Worker or Substance Misuse roles.
• Experience managing a caseload and completing assessments.
• Knowledge of recovery and harm-reduction approaches.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A person-centred, non-judgemental approach.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Support service users from assessment through treatment and recovery.
• Complete screening, assessments and risk assessments.
• Manage a caseload and develop person-centred recovery plans.
• Deliver psychosocial interventions and motivational support.
• Provide harm-reduction advice and support.
• Make appropriate referrals to partner services.
• Advocate for service users and help overcome barriers to support.
• Support social reintegration, resilience and independence.
• Work effectively with the wider multi-disciplinary team.
• Maintain accurate and confidential case records.

Skills

Recovery experience

Caseload management

Assessment experience

Communication skills

Teamwork

Person-centred approach

Job description

Recovery Worker - Substance Misuse - Hertfordshire

Pay: From £16.00 per hour Umbrella - pay may be increased depending on relevant direct Recovery Worker experience

Start: ASAP

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Recovery Worker to join a specialist substance misuse service in Hatfield on an initial 3-month contract.

You will support service users throughout their recovery journey, working as part of a multi-disciplinary team to reduce drug and alcohol-related harm and promote long-term recovery.

Key Responsibilities

• Support service users from assessment through treatment and recovery.
• Complete screening, assessments and risk assessments.
• Manage a caseload and develop person-centred recovery plans.
• Deliver psychosocial interventions and motivational support.
• Provide harm-reduction advice and support.
• Make appropriate referrals to partner services.
• Advocate for service users and help overcome barriers to support.
• Support social reintegration, resilience and independence.
• Work effectively with the wider multi-disciplinary team.
• Maintain accurate and confidential case records.

About You

You should have:

• Direct experience within a Recovery Worker, Drug & Alcohol or Substance Misuse role.
• Experience managing a caseload and completing assessments.
• Knowledge of recovery and harm-reduction approaches.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A person-centred, non-judgemental approach.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer

£36,943 - £44,900 Per annum including Outer London Allowance