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Morgan Hunt UK Ltd; Hertford; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Morgan Hunt UK Ltd is recruiting an Alcohol Recovery Worker in Hertford, Hertfordshire, on an initial 3-month contract. You will support individuals to overcome alcohol dependency, conduct assessments, and develop personalised recovery plans, delivering one-to-one interventions and safeguarding compliant case management.

The role requires direct recovery experience and strong communication skills. Salary paid hourly via umbrella, with rates dependent on experience (£16-£18, £18-£20, up to £22

Qualifications

• Direct recovery experience is essential.
• Experience supporting individuals with alcohol dependency or substance misuse.
• Strong communication, engagement and motivational skills required.
• Compassionate, non-judgemental, person-centred approach.
• Experience managing caseloads and completing assessments is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals throughout their recovery journey from alcohol dependency.
• Conduct assessments and develop personalised recovery plans.
• Deliver one-to-one support and structured recovery interventions.
• Motivate service users to achieve recovery goals and sustain change.
• Work collaboratively with healthcare professionals and partner agencies.
• Maintain accurate case notes and follow safeguarding procedures.

Skills

Direct recovery experience

Alcohol dependency support

Communication skills

Compassionate approach

Caseload management

Assessment experience

Job description

Alcohol Recovery Worker - Hertford, Hertfordshire

Location: Hertford, Hertfordshire

Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Contract: 3 months

Are you passionate about supporting people to overcome alcohol dependency and make positive changes in their lives?

Alcohol Recovery Worker to join a substance misuse charity in Hertford, Hertfordshire, on an initial 3-month contract.

Pay Rates - Dependent on Direct Recovery Experience

Less than 12 months: £16-£18 per hour (umbrella)

1-3 years: £18-£20 per hour (umbrella)

3+ years: Up to £22 per hour (umbrella)

Key Responsibilities

• Supporting individuals throughout their recovery journey from alcohol dependency.
• Conducting assessments and developing personalised recovery plans.
• Delivering one-to-one support and structured recovery interventions.
• Motivating service users to achieve their recovery goals and sustain positive change.
• Working collaboratively with healthcare professionals and partner agencies.
• Maintaining accurate case notes and following safeguarding procedures.

What We're Looking For

Previous experience in a direct recovery-based role is essential.

• Experience supporting individuals affected by alcohol dependency or substance misuse.
• Strong communication, engagement and motivational skills.
• A compassionate, non-judgemental and person-centred approach.
• Experience managing caseloads and completing assessments is desirable.

Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer, job suitability are assessed on merit in accordance with their skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.