Recovery Coordinator

CIH International Housing Group; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Buvidal Recovery Coordinator to join their dynamic team in Birmingham. This role is pivotal in supporting individuals on their journey to recovery from opioid dependency. You will conduct assessments, develop tailored care plans, and ensure seamless treatment coordination while collaborating with healthcare professionals. The organization values a supportive work environment, offering generous benefits including holiday leave, wellness programs, and career development opportunities. If you are passionate about making a difference in people's lives and have a strong understanding of addiction recovery, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

25 days holiday (+ bank holidays)

Paid 'Wellness' hour each week

Contributory pension scheme

Discounts for shopping, cinema, holidays

Training and career development opportunities

Generous Refer-a-Friend Scheme

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of addiction recovery processes and client support.
• Ability to work collaboratively with healthcare providers and social services.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop personalized care plans.
• Coordinate treatment and maintain accurate client records.
• Advocate for clients and educate them about Buvidal treatment.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Understanding of Addiction Recovery

Client Assessment

Record Keeping

Collaboration with Healthcare Professionals

Education

Relevant Qualification in Healthcare or Social Work

Job description

Overview

We have a new role within our Buvidal team!

As a Buvidal Recovery Coordinator, you will play a critical role in supporting individuals who are undergoing Buvidal (extended-release Buprenorphine) treatment as part of their opioid dependency recovery journey.

You will be responsible for ensuring that each client receives tailored care, guiding them through the recovery process, monitoring progress, and offering both practical and emotional support.

This role requires a strong understanding of addiction recovery processes, excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with healthcare providers, social services, and other stakeholders.

At Change Grow Live, we're committed to empowering people affected by substance use to build healthier, more fulfilling lives. If you're passionate about recovery, have strong interpersonal skills, and understand the complexities of addiction, we'd love to hear from you.

Full Time Hours: 37.5 per week

Full Time Salary Range: £27,861.26 - £32,002.35

* Please note: Full-time hours at Change Grow Live are 37.5 hours per week. For part-time roles, the salary and payments will be pro rata based on contracted hours.

Responsibilities

With this role you'll be working as part of a team of 4 , based in Birmingham City Centre.

No two days are the same and we treat every person who comes into our service as an individual, so being flexible, curious and a good listener are key.

You'll have to record information about what you do, so enjoying a bit of paperwork and attention to detail is important. But most of the time you'll be enjoying working with people from all backgrounds, making a difference to their lives.

Key Responsibilities:

Client Assessment and Support:

Conduct comprehensive assessments of individuals entering Buvidal treatment, identify their needs, and develop personalised care plans. Monitor progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.

Treatment Coordination:

Ensure seamless coordination of Buvidal administration, working closely with prescribing physicians and healthcare teams to track client progress, provide feedback, and manage any concerns or complications.

Record Keeping:

Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records, documenting treatment progress, interactions, and outcomes in accordance with organisational policies and regulatory requirements.

Collaboration and Referral:

Working alongside other healthcare professionals, social services, and community resources to ensure clients have access to a holistic range of support services, including mental health counseling, housing assistance, employment support, and more.

Advocacy and Education:

Advocate for clients within the healthcare system, ensuring they have access to all necessary resources. Educate clients and their families about Buvidal treatment, its benefits, and its role in the recovery process.

What we will give to you:

• 25 days holiday (+ bank holidays) rising by 1 day for each years' service "Capped at 30 days"

• Paid 'Wellness' hour each week along with a 'Wellness' hub and Employee Assist Programme

• Contributory pension scheme

• Several benefits incl. discounts for shopping, cinema, holidays, etc.

• A friendly and supportive team

• Training, career development & progression opportunities

• Generous Refer-a-Friend Scheme

Please ensure that when completing your application form and supporting statement, you reflect on the details outlined in the job description. This will help us understand how your skills and experiences align with the requirements of the role.

If you require sponsorship, please note that this role is not eligible for a Health and Care Worker visa. You may be eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route but must meet the minimum salary requirements for the role. You can find out more here Skilled Worker visa: Overview - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)

Salary Range (pro rata if part time)

CGL points 23 to 28 (£27,861.26 - £32,002.35)

ILW / OLW /Fringe

N/A - Outside London Weighting Area

If you have any questions or concerns on this opportunity that you would like to talk through please contact us using the below details:

Georgia Staynings | [e-mail] | 07867377286

This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at an enhanced level.