Recovery Worker

Red Sector Recruitment Limited; Watford; On-site; GBP 28,929 - 31,684; Part time

Job summary

Red Sector Recruitment Limited is currently seeking a Substance Misuse Recovery Worker for a client in Watford on a 3-month contract to start ASAP. This part-time role is 22.5 hours per week across three days, with a pay rate of £21-£23 per hour.

You will support service users from entry into the service through their treatment and recovery journey, perform screening, assessment and recovery planning, and advocate for access to partnership services.

Responsibilities

• Support service users from entry into the service through their treatment journey.
• Provide screening, assessment and recovery planning.
• Coordinate onward referrals.
• Reduce alcohol-related harm and promote community involvement.
• Advocate for access to partnership services.
• Support social reintegration and peer support.

Skills

Screening

Assessment

Recovery planning

Advocacy

Job description

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

The rate of pay will be negotiated between £21-23 an hour. This will be a Part Time Contract over 3 Days, therefore 22.5 Hours a Week.

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 will be required for this position.