Recovery Worker – Empower Recovery & Hope

Withyou; Liskeard; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days annual leave + bank holidays

Birthday/ special occasion day off

Enhanced maternity/paternity leave

2 days volunteer leave per year

Pension scheme (auto-enrolment)

Blue Light Card discounts

Flexible working opportunities

Refer a Friend bonus £500

Job summary

WithYou is recruiting for a Recovery Worker based in Liskeard, Cornwall, to join our integrated drug and alcohol service. You will assess needs, support goal setting, and help clients access treatment options to promote recovery and wellbeing.

The role requires a compassionate, organised, and team-oriented individual with excellent communication skills. A driving licence is essential, with flexibility to work occasional Saturdays.

Qualifications

• ONC/NVQ level 3 or willing to achieve within 12 months.
• Experience working in health, social care, criminal justice or other specialist settings.
• Demonstrated experience with individuals who have substance misuse issues.
• Driving licence with access to a vehicle is essential.
• Ability to build and maintain effective relationships with clients and colleagues.
• Strong teamwork and collaborative skills.
• Resilience under pressure with good prioritisation.
• Excellent written and spoken communication.
• IT competence and adaptability.

Responsibilities

• Work with clients to determine goals and create personalised treatment plans.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality recovery support.
• Maintain accurate records and communicate progress with the team.

Skills

Communication skills

Organisation

Teamwork

Driving licence

IT competence

Flexible hours

Education

ONC/NVQ level 3

Job description

WithYou is recruiting for a Recovery Worker based in Liskeard, Cornwall, to join our integrated drug and alcohol service. You will assess needs, support goal setting, and help clients access treatment options to promote recovery and wellbeing.

The role requires a compassionate, organised, and team-oriented individual with excellent communication skills. A driving licence is essential, with flexibility to work occasional Saturdays.