Recovery Worker

Morgan Hunt; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Morgan Hunt is recruiting a Recovery Worker to support individuals accessing drug and alcohol recovery services in Liverpool. This role involves working directly with service users to help them make positive changes and progress toward sustainable recovery.

The position is 37.5 hours per week, temporary/contract for 3 months, paying £17-£22 per hour (Umbrella), depending on direct recovery experience. Key duties include one-to-one support, developing recovery plans, delivering recovery-focused

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a direct recovery-based role.
• Experience supporting individuals affected by drug or alcohol misuse.
• Strong communication, engagement and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to work in a person-centred, non-judgemental way.
• Good organisational and record-keeping skills.
• Genuine passion for helping people make positive changes.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one support to individuals affected by drug and alcohol misuse.
• Develop and review personalised recovery plans.
• Deliver recovery-focused interventions, advice and guidance.
• Support service users to access healthcare, housing and wider support services.
• Maintain accurate case notes, assessments and support plans.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues and external agencies to achieve positive outcomes.
• Promote harm reduction, relapse prevention and sustained recovery.

Skills

Direct recovery experience

Substance misuse support

Communication skills

Relationship building

Person-centred approach

Organisational skills

Record-keeping

Passion for helping others

Job description

Recovery Worker - Drug & Alcohol Services

Location: Liverpool

Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Contract: Temporary / Contract - 3 Months

Pay: £17-£22 per hour (Umbrella), depending on direct recovery experience

About the Role

We're currently recruiting for a Recovery Worker to support individuals accessing drug and alcohol recovery services. You'll work directly with service users to help them make positive changes, improve their wellbeing and work towards sustainable recovery.

This is a great opportunity for someone with previous experience in substance misuse services who is passionate about supporting people to overcome challenges and achieve their recovery goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one support to individuals affected by drug and alcohol misuse.
• Develop and review personalised recovery plans.
• Deliver recovery-focused interventions, advice and guidance.
• Support service users to access healthcare, housing and wider support services.
• Maintain accurate case notes, assessments and support plans.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues and external agencies to achieve positive outcomes.
• Promote harm reduction, relapse prevention and sustained recovery.

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience in a direct recovery-based role is essential.
• Experience supporting individuals affected by drug or alcohol misuse.
• Strong communication, engagement and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to work in a person-centred, non-judgemental way.
• Good organisational and record-keeping skills.
• A genuine passion for helping people make positive changes.