Recovery Worker

We Are With You; Ludlow; Vor Ort; GBP 26.000 - 31.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

We Are With You in Shropshire is seeking a Recovery Worker to join our frontline team. You will manage a varied caseload, build trusting relationships, and deliver person-centred care within a supportive multi-disciplinary setting.

Based in Bridgnorth and surrounding areas, the role is full-time, 37.5 hours per week, with some Saturday work on a rota. Starting salary £26,250, rising to £30,900 with pay bands progression.

Qualifikationen

• Demonstrable experience in health, social care, criminal justice or related setting.
• A clear motivation for working in the drug and alcohol sector.
• Proven ability to deliver efficient and reliable customer service.

Aufgaben

• Manage an active caseload across towns and villages in South Shropshire.
• Provide continuity of care through effective partnership working and care coordination.
• Lead on assessment, risk, care planning and delivery of appropriate interventions.
• Work within a high-performing multi-disciplinary team to support client needs.

Kenntnisse

Compassionate

Relationship-building

Communication skills

Time management

Team collaboration

Customer service

Driving license

Jobbeschreibung

Job summary

Join our team as a Recovery Worker in Shropshire. Are you a compassionate and motivated individual who wants to change peoples lives? Our team in Shropshire is looking for a Recovery Worker to join them in providing high-quality recovery care to a diverse client group. If you are enthusiastic, creative and passionate about helping others, we would love to hear from you.

As a leading charity supporting people with drug, alcohol, and mental health challenges, we operate over 80 services across England and Scotland, providing free and confidential support to more than 100,000 people each year. Find out more about us on our website.

As a Recovery Worker, we offer a starting salary of £26,250 per annum, rising each year in line with our pay progression salary bands, to £30,900 per annum.

The closing date for applications is 20th November 2026. Please note that this role may close earlier than the stated deadline if we receive a high volume of applications, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

Main duties of the job

Our South Shropshire Team offers a unique opportunity to work in one of the county's most rural communities, where no two days are ever the same. As a Recovery Worker, you'll enjoy the autonomy to manage a varied caseload across towns and villages, building meaningful relationships with the people you support and becoming a valued part of the local community. Rural working allows for truly person-centred care, strong partnerships with local agencies, and the chance to make a lasting difference where services can be harder to access. If you're someone who enjoys variety, independence, collaborative working and seeing the real impact of your work, our South Shropshire Team could be the perfect place for you to grow your career and change lives.

This is a frontline role at WithYou, where you will provide continuity of care through effective partnership working, care coordination, key work responsibilities, and intervention delivery. You will manage an active caseload, connecting quickly with clients and ensuring theyre always treated with respect and dignity. You will be working within a highly skilled and knowledgeable multi-disciplinary team who will support you in your development and your ability to deliver the best care you can to our clients.

This role is full time and permanent, based in Bridgnorth and the surrounding areas across the South of Shropshire. The working hours are 37.5 per week, including some Saturday work on a rota basis.

About us

As a leading charity supporting people with drug, alcohol, and mental health challenges, we operate over 80 services across England and Scotland, providing free and confidential support to more than 100,000 people each year. Find out more about us on our website.

Essential

• We're looking for a compassionate and motivated individual, with an exceptional ability to build meaningful relationships. You will have demonstrable experience working within the health, social care, criminal justice or other specialist setting, or a clear motivation for wanting to work in the drug and alcohol sector. A successful track record of providing efficient and reliable customer service is essential.
• A driving license and access to a vehicle essential for this role.
• You will be highly organised, have excellent communication skills, and be able to manage your time effectively. You will work collaboratively as part of a team to ensure a high-quality service is maintained. You will also have a proven ability to carry out comprehensive assessments, assess risk, devise care plans and deliver evidence based interventions.
• Above all, we are looking for someone who is passionate about what we do and has a positive and engaging approach to our clients and key stakeholders.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer contact

Contact: Recruitment Manager, Emily Frost
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