Recovery Coordinator

Belmont Recruitment; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Belmont Recruitment is seeking experienced recovery workers to join a private charity in Newcastle on a rolling contract. This role focuses on managing a caseload, delivering recovery interventions and supporting residents through their recovery journey.

You will facilitate both individual and group sessions, work with detox teams and external agencies, and provide harm reduction guidance for BBVs as part of the program.

Qualifications

• Enhanced DBS required.
• Experience delivering recovery interventions and group sessions.
• Ability to work with clients with complex needs including BBVs and substance misuse.

Responsibilities

• Manage a mixed caseload of residents in a 24hr residential setting.
• Deliver tailored recovery plans and interventions for individuals.
• Facilitate individual and group sessions as part of the recovery pathway.
• Collaborate with detoxification teams and external agencies to support residents.

Skills

Caseload management

Interventions

Group sessions

Harm reduction

BBVs

Job description

Belmont Recruitment is currently seeking experienced recovery workers to join a reputable private charity in Newcastle. This position offers an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact within the community on a rolling contract basis, with the potential for long-term engagement.

The service is a 24hr residential, working with substance misuse clients and rough sleepers with the aim to prevent present and future homelessness through use of the residential service. The service uses interventions to aid the residents through their recovery with the use of a weekly timetable tailored to the individual clients, furthermore you will be working with external agencies to support the residents of the service through their journey and recovery.

As a mixed case load Recovery Co-Ordinator, you will be responsible for managing a caseload and delivering interventions primarily, along with individuals facing complex needs related to drug use. Your role will involve providing tailored support through recovery plans, facilitating both individual and group sessions, and collaborating with detoxification teams within the program. Additionally, you will offer vital treatment recovery, harm reduction advice, and interventions for blood-borne viruses (BBVs).

Key Details:

• Enhanced DBS required
• Hourly rate: £16-£19 per hour
• Working hours: 37.5 hrs per week (Including weekdays, evenings and weekends) Flexible working
• Contract duration: Minimum of 3 months, with potential for extension

A comprehensive job description is available upon request.

In addition to this role, Belmont Recruitment also offers various substance misuse contracts in the area, providing further opportunities for professional growth and development.