Recovery Coach for Criminal Justice Drug & Alcohol

Phoenix Futures; Brighton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A charity providing drug and alcohol treatment is seeking a passionate Drug and Alcohol Worker in Buxton. This permanent full-time role involves delivering 1:1 and group interventions while supporting people involved in the criminal justice system. Successful applicants should demonstrate a strong commitment to helping those recovering from substance abuse and possess a driving licence. The starting salary is £25,250, with trackable increases. The position offers training, development, and various employee rewards.

Benefits

Starting salary of £25,250 with potential increases

25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays

Support through occupational sick pay

Continuous training and career development

Access to 24/7 Employee Assistance programme

Qualifications

• Enthusiasm to work in drug and alcohol recovery.
• Experience or passion for supporting individuals involved with the criminal justice system.
• Driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate care and deliver psychosocial and harm reduction interventions.
• Manage a small caseload and provide intensive support.
• Liaise with professionals and local services.

Skills

Passion for recovery

Motivational approach

Ability to work with vulnerable populations

Job description

A charity providing drug and alcohol treatment is seeking a passionate Drug and Alcohol Worker in Buxton. This permanent full-time role involves delivering 1:1 and group interventions while supporting people involved in the criminal justice system. Successful applicants should demonstrate a strong commitment to helping those recovering from substance abuse and possess a driving licence. The starting salary is £25,250, with trackable increases. The position offers training, development, and various employee rewards.