Recovery Coordinator

Change Grow Live; Swindon; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join Change Grow Live as a Recovery Coordinator in Swindon, where you'll support service users on their recovery journey. This role involves implementing interventions for opiate use, collaborating with community resources, and advocating for service users in a compassionate and proactive manner. If you are a dedicated team player, this position offers a fulfilling opportunity to make a real difference.

Qualifications

• Experience in delivering interventions for service users affected by opiate use.
• Proficient in IT with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong understanding of best practices in mental health services.

Responsibilities

• Provide support throughout the treatment and recovery journey.
• Implement interventions to reduce harm from opiate use.
• Collaborate with community organizations to enhance recovery resources.

Skills

Communication

Time Management

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Knowledge of mental health interventions

Job description

Believe in People?

The best people have one thing in common.

They care.

At Change Grow Live, our commitment to making a difference in the lives of those who use our services is unwavering. We provide support, respect, and a safe environment, where we tailor our approach to each individual's needs to find the best treatment and support options.

Guided by our core values of being open, compassionate and bold, our team embodies these principles daily, striving to empower individuals to reshape their lives, foster personal growth, and embrace life to its fullest.

Are you wanting to positively impact the lives of individuals who use our Swindon service? If you are a team player genuinely interested in making a difference, we invite you to join our vibrant Swindon team.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Recovery Coordinator who has the skills and experience to assess and engage with our service users, ensuring that they access the right intervention at the right time, in a way that best meets their needs to join our team.

Location Swindon

Hours Sessional, 0 Hours per week

Salary £16.89 per hour worked.

About the Role

• Provide unwavering support to service users from their initial contact with our service throughout their treatment and recovery journey.
• Implement tailored interventions aimed at reducing the harm caused by opiate use, either through group sessions or one-on-one engagement.
• Ensure service users receive a comprehensive, recovery-focused detoxification plan, including pre-detox preparation and post-care support.
• Collaborate with other organisations and the community to enhance the recovery resources available to service users by referring them to mutual aid groups and other networks.
• Advocate for the involvement of family members, service users, and the community.
• Serve as a voice for service users in accessing partnership services.
• Work closely with service users to facilitate their social (re)integration, enabling them to lead fulfilling and purpose-driven lives. This includes promoting recovery, resilience, peer support, and self-determination.
  
  
  

About You

• Possess knowledge and experience in delivering interventions for service users affected by opiate use.
• Excel in both verbal and written communication, with proficient IT skills.
• Demonstrate proactive qualities, working independently with excellent time management and prioritising skills.
• Hold a strong understanding of mental health interventions, services, and best practices.
• Thrive as a supportive team player with exceptional interpersonal skills, capable of collaborating with a diverse range of professionals, agencies, and internal/external stakeholders.
• Exhibit the ability to navigate change effectively, always prioritising the needs of service users.
• Recognise the significance of information governance processes and commit to adhering to all necessary safeguards.
• Pursue continuous learning opportunities to enhance your professional knowledge and skills, while also contributing to the growth and development of your colleagues.
  
  
  

Ready to Begin Your Journey with Change Grow Live?

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.

Please note This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship if you require it to work in the UK. More information about eligible roles and occupations can be found here Skilled Worker visa Overview - GOV.UK

£16.89/Hr.

N/A - Outside London Weighting Area

9/7/2025

Louise Crook | [e-mail]

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