Recovery Admissions & Assessments Specialist

Phoenix Futures; Yarnton; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Life assurance

Season ticket loan

Eye-care vouchers

Wellbeing talks and activities

Dedicated learning and development via

Job summary

Phoenix Futures is seeking an Assessment and Admission Coordinator for our women’s-only residential service in Oxfordshire. You will manage enquiries, carry out assessments and risk assessments, and support admissions decisions to help clients take their first steps to recovery.

You will build strong relationships with clients, referrers and external agencies, maintain accurate records, support reporting, and ensure safe, effective admissions processes within a compassionate team environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in substance use or related health/social care settings.
• Ability to carry out assessments and gather information.
• Understanding of complexities in drug and alcohol recovery.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage enquiries and referrals and conduct comprehensive assessments.
• Carry out risk assessments and support admissions decisions.
• Gather information and make informed placement recommendations.
• Maintain accurate records and admissions data for reporting.
• Support reporting requirements and ensure safe, efficient operations.

Skills

Assessment experience

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Relationship building

Microsoft Office proficiency

Tools

Microsoft Office

Electronic records systems

Job description

Phoenix Futures is seeking an Assessment and Admission Coordinator for our women’s-only residential service in Oxfordshire. You will manage enquiries, carry out assessments and risk assessments, and support admissions decisions to help clients take their first steps to recovery.

You will build strong relationships with clients, referrers and external agencies, maintain accurate records, support reporting, and ensure safe, effective admissions processes within a compassionate team environment.