Recovery Practitioner - Bristol

Morgan Hunt UK Limited; Bristol; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading charity is seeking a Recovery Practitioner in Bristol for a temporary role. The successful candidate will support clients dealing with substance misuse, ensuring effective reintegration and offering guidance through various recovery phases. This role promises personal and professional growth within a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Thorough awareness of substance misuse issues and prior experience in a related field.
• Solid understanding of drug and alcohol services.
• Capacity to manage change prioritizing service users' interests.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with their recovery plans and social reintegration.
• Minimize drug and alcohol harm to clients and the community.
• Facilitate group sessions providing structured information.

Skills

Substance misuse awareness

Intervention best practices

Change management

Information governance

Advocacy

Job description

Recovery Practitioner - Bristol

We have an exciting opportunity for a Recovery Practitioner, to join a national charity on an initial temporary basis.

You would be required on-site from 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who has dealt with substance misuse issues and is hoping to advance in their career with an organisation that will help them further their personal and professional growth.


Responsibilities:

· Assisting clients when they first join the programme and identify the best course of action for their recovery

· Minimising the harm that drugs and alcohol do to clients and the larger community

· Acting as an advocate for partnership services

· Assisting service users with their social (re)integration so they can live meaningful lives by encouraging self-determination, resilience and recovery

· Facilitate group sessions to provide service users with structured information at different phases of their recovery


Experience Required:

· Possess a thorough awareness of substance misuse issues or have previous experience working in a related field

· Possess a solid working understanding of drug and alcohol services, interventions, and best practices

· Capacity to successfully manage change while putting the interests of service users first

· Recognise the significance of information governance procedures and adhere to all required safety measures

Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment Business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to temporary vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer, job suitability are assessed on merit in accordance with their skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.