Recovery Worker

Morgan Hunt UK Limited; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Morgan Hunt UK Limited is seeking a Temporary Recovery Worker for a 3-month contract in Chelmsford, Essex, starting ASAP. The role involves managing a mixed caseload of opiate, non-opiate, and alcohol clients, and supporting criminal justice clients with ATR/DRR orders.

The successful candidate will deliver recovery-focused interventions and support, drawing on experience in substance misuse services and knowledge of recovery across drugs and alcohol. CJ experience is desirable.

Qualifications

• Experience working within substance misuse services.
• Confidence managing a mixed caseload independently.
• Knowledge of recovery interventions across drugs and alcohol.
• Criminal justice experience (desirable).

Responsibilities

• Managing a mixed caseload of opiate, non-opiate, and alcohol clients
• Supporting criminal justice clients, including those subject to ATR (Alcohol Treatment Requirement) and DRR (Drug Rehabilitation Requirement) orders
• Delivering high-quality recovery-focused interventions and support

Skills

Caseload management

Substance misuse knowledge

Independence

Criminal justice awareness

Job description

Temporary Recovery Worker Required - ASAP Start!

Location: Chelmsford, Essex

Contract: 3 Months

Rate: £18-£20 per hour

Start: ASAP

We're looking for an experienced Recovery Worker to join our team on a temporary 3-month contract with an immediate/ASAP start.

The role will include:

• Managing a mixed caseload of opiate, non-opiate, and alcohol clients
• Supporting criminal justice clients, including those subject to ATR (Alcohol Treatment Requirement) and DRR (Drug Rehabilitation Requirement) orders
• Delivering high-quality recovery-focused interventions and support

We're looking for someone with:

• Experience working within substance misuse services
• Confidence managing a mixed caseload independently
• Knowledge of recovery interventions across drugs and alcohol
• Criminal justice experience (desirable)