Recovery Worker (Drug And Alcohol)

Belmont Recruitment; Chipping Barnet; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Recovery Worker for a full-time role in the Barnet area. The position involves managing a caseload of clients with drug and alcohol histories, conducting group sessions, and working with external agencies. Candidates must have experience with similar clients and an understanding of safeguarding interventions. The contract is initially for 3 months. Competitive salary based on experience is offered.

Benefits

Free compliance (DBS, training etc.)

Single point of contact consultant

24h support

Regular communication updates

£250.00 Referral Benefit Scheme

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of clients with drug and alcohol histories.
• Carry out key working and group sessions with clients.
• Liaise with external agencies and understand safeguarding interventions.
• Work to clients’ care plans and carry out comprehensive assessments.
• Experience with harm intervention/harm reduction is advantageous.

Skills

Experience working with clients with drug and alcohol histories

Understanding of safeguarding interventions

Experience with harm intervention/harm reduction

Job description

Overview

Belmont Recruitment are looking to speak with experienced Recovery Workers for a position working within the Barnet area.

The position is a full-time contract, working Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.

The role involves a mixed caseload of clients with drug and alcohol histories (opiate, non-opiate and alcohol). Previous experience of working with clients of this nature is required to be considered for this position.

The position will involve managing a caseload, carrying out key working and group sessions, liaising with external agencies, understanding safeguarding interventions, working to clients’ care plans, carrying out comprehensive assessments, and ideally offering harm intervention/harm reduction.

The role is full-time, 37.5 hours per week, initially on a 3-month contract.

Salary: £20-£23 DOE

Contract Length: 3 months with a view to extend.

Location: Barnet

Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm

We also have a number of opportunities across London within Substance Misuse/Criminal Justice. If you are looking for a specific position, feel free to contact Daniel Baker at Belmont Recruitment.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of clients with drug and alcohol histories (opiate, non-opiate and alcohol).
• Carry out key working and group sessions with clients.
• Liaise with external agencies and understand safeguarding interventions.
• Work to clients’ care plans and carry out comprehensive assessments.
• Ideal experience with offering harm intervention/harm reduction.

Requirements / Qualifications

• Experience working with clients with drug and alcohol histories.
• Understanding of safeguarding interventions.
• Experience with harm intervention/harm reduction is advantageous.

Benefits

• Free compliance (DBS, training etc.).
• Single point of contact consultant.
• 24h support.
• Regular communication updates.
• £250.00 Referral Benefit Scheme.