Recovery Worker Addiction

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Redditch; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Gordon Moody in Redditch is seeking a Recovery Worker to support residents through rehabilitation. The role involves one-to-one care, coordinating care plans, assisting with GP registrations, benefits, and appointments, and facilitating recovery-focused sessions.

You will work 35 hours per week on varied shifts between 8am and 8pm, with some weekends. The charity offers training, development, and opportunities to grow within a national organisation.

Qualifications

• Essential: NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care / Level 3 Diploma in Adult Care.
• Strong communication and care coordination skills.
• Ability to work with vulnerable people in a supportive way.
• IT skills and confident with record keeping.
• Flexible approach to shift work (some evenings/weekends).
• Experience working with addiction (e.g. gambling, drugs, alcohol).
• Familiarity with safeguarding and risk management.
• Group facilitation or therapeutic support skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one support and coordinate individual care plans
• Help service users register with GPs, access benefits, and attend appointments
• Facilitate and support recovery-focused group sessions
• Carry out health & safety checks, room inductions, and drug/alcohol testing
• Support life skills development (e.g. cooking, budgeting, cleaning)
• Liaise with external services to ensure a smooth transition after treatment
• Keep accurate records using our care management system

Skills

Strong communication

Care coordination

IT skills

Safeguarding

Group facilitation

Experience with addiction

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care / Level 3 Diploma in Adult Care

Job description

Recovery Worker Redditch Reporting to: Treatment Centre Manager Location: Redditch B97 Salary: £26,967.00-£31,597.00 per year Hours: 35 hours per week with varied shifts between the hours of 8am and 8pm. Will involve some weekend work.

At Gordon Moody, we believe in second chances and building lives free from gambling harm. As the UKs leading charity for gambling-related harm support, we offer specialist residential treatment and holistic care to those most affected. Join our passionate team and help people turn their lives around.

The Role Were looking for a Recovery Worker to support individuals through their rehabilitation journey. Youll work closely with residents, therapists, and partner agencies to ensure each person receives the tailored care they need to recover and thrive.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one support and coordinate individual care plans
• Help service users register with GPs, access benefits, and attend appointments
• Facilitate and support recovery-focused group sessions
• Carry out health & safety checks, room inductions, and drug/alcohol testing
• Support life skills development (e.g. cooking, budgeting, cleaning)
• Liaise with external services to ensure a smooth transition after treatment
• Keep accurate records using our care management system

What Were Looking For

• Essential: NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care / Level 3 Diploma in Adult Care
• Strong communication and care coordination skills
• Ability to work with vulnerable people in a supportive way
• IT skills and confident with record keeping
• Flexible approach to shift work (some evenings/weekends)
• Experience working with addiction (e.g. gambling, drugs, alcohol)
• Familiarity with safeguarding and risk management
• Group facilitation or therapeutic support skills

Why Work With Us?

• Make a real, lasting impact on peoples lives
• Join a values-driven and supportive organisation
• Training, development, and career progression opportunities
• Be part of a growing national charity making a difference

We cant wait to hear from you!