Recovery Practitioner - Wokingham

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

Job summary

An established charity is seeking a dedicated Recovery Practitioner to support individuals facing substance misuse challenges. This role is perfect for someone passionate about making a difference and helping clients achieve meaningful recovery. You will work directly with clients to guide them through their recovery journey, advocate for their needs, and facilitate essential group sessions. Join a supportive organization committed to your professional growth and the well-being of the community. If you're ready to take the next step in your career, this opportunity is for you!

Qualifications

• Experience in working with substance misuse issues.
• Understanding of drug and alcohol services and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients in their recovery journey and provide tailored support.
• Facilitate group sessions to educate service users on recovery phases.

Skills

Substance Misuse Awareness

Client Advocacy

Social Reintegration

Change Management

Education

Relevant Experience in Substance Misuse

Job description

Recovery Practitioner - Wokingham

We have an exciting opportunity for a Recovery Practitioner, to join a national charity on a permanent 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 permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.