Recovery Worker

Red Sector Recruitment Limited; Sutton-in-Ashfield; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Red Sector Recruitment Limited currently seeks a Substance Misuse Recovery Worker in Sutton-in-Ashfield on a 3 month contract, starting ASAP. The role offers a rate of £22–£23 per hour for a 37.5 hour week, Monday to Friday, with duties spanning entry support to treatment and recovery planning.

The position requires carrying out screenings, assessments and recovery planning, helping reduce alcohol-related harm, and promoting involvement of carers, service users and the community.

Responsibilities

• Supporting service users from entry into the service and through their treatment/recovery journey
• Providing screening, assessment, and recovery planning and onward referral
• Reducing alcohol related harm to service users and the wider community
• Promoting carer, service user and community involvement
• Providing advocacy for access to partnership services
• Working with service users to support social (re)integration, enabling meaningful and purposeful lives

Job description

We currently seeking a Substance Misuse Recovery Worker for our client in Sutton in Ashfield on a 3 month contract to start ASAP.

The rate of pay will be negotiated between £22-23 an hour. This will be a 37.5 Hour a Week Contract, Monday to Friday.

Responsibilities

• Supporting service users from point of entry into the service and through their treatment/recovery journey;
• Providing screening, assessment, and recovery planning and onward referral;
• Reducing alcohol related harm to service users and the wider community;
• Promoting carer, service user and community involvement;
• Providing advocacy for access to partnership services;
• Working with service users to support social (re)integration, enabling them to lead meaningful and purposeful lives: promoting recovery, resilience, peer support and self determination.

An Enhanced Adults and Children's DBS on the Update Service will be required for this position