Recovery Practitioner - Chelmsford

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

Job summary

A leading charity is seeking a Recovery Practitioner in Chelmsford. This role involves assisting clients with substance misuse issues and supporting their social reintegration. Ideal for candidates looking to grow their careers in a supportive environment focused on personal and professional development.

Qualifications

• Experience in substance misuse or related fields.
• Solid understanding of interventions and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients in identifying their recovery path.
• Minimize harm from substances to clients and community.
• Facilitate group sessions for structured recovery information.

Skills

Awareness of substance misuse issues

Understanding of drug and alcohol services

Capacity to manage change

Information governance procedures

Job description

Recovery Practitioner - Chelmsford

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 5:30pm, 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.