Recovery Worker – Substance Misuse & Recovery Support

Red Sector Recruitment Limited; Lower Blandford St Mary; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Red Sector Recruitment Limited represents a client in Bournemouth seeking a Substance Misuse Recovery Worker on a 3-month contract, starting ASAP. You will support service users from entry through recovery, conduct screening, assessment and planning, and help reduce alcohol-related harm within the community.

The role is Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week, with pay of £21-£23 per hour. An Enhanced Adults and Children's DBS via the Update Service is required for this position.

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.

Job description

Red Sector Recruitment Limited represents a client in Bournemouth seeking a Substance Misuse Recovery Worker on a 3-month contract, starting ASAP. You will support service users from entry through recovery, conduct screening, assessment and planning, and help reduce alcohol-related harm within the community.

The role is Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week, with pay of £21-£23 per hour. An Enhanced Adults and Children's DBS via the Update Service is required for this position.