Recovery Workers

Service Care Solutions; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare solutions provider is looking for Recovery Workers to support service users in their treatment and recovery from substance misuse. Candidates should have a strong understanding of substance misuse issues, experience in delivering group sessions, and excellent communication skills. This role offers full-time hours with a pay rate of £23 per hour. Additional perks include a dedicated consultant, weekly payroll, and access to training opportunities.

Benefits

Dedicated Consultant for ongoing support

Weekly Payroll

Free DBS Check

Referral Bonus

Access to Training & Development

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of substance misuse issues and experience in a similar field.
• Experience delivering group sessions and managing group dynamics.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with good IT proficiency.
• Proactive, able to work independently with strong time management skills.
• Knowledge of mental health interventions and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Support service users throughout their treatment and recovery journey.
• Provide screening, assessment, recovery planning, and onward referral.
• Reduce drug and alcohol-related harm to service users.
• Deliver structured group sessions and workshops tailored to service user needs.
• Support social reintegration, resilience, peer support, and self-determination.

Skills

Understanding of substance misuse issues

Experience delivering group sessions

Excellent verbal and written communication

Good IT proficiency

Strong time management skills

Knowledge of mental health interventions

Ability to work collaboratively

Commitment to safeguarding

Job description

Service Care Solutions – Recruiting on Behalf of Our Preston Client Role: Recovery Worker – Substance Misuse Service

Location: Preston | Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:00pm | Pay Rate: £23 LTD per hour

About the Role:

We are looking for Recovery Workers to join a dynamic Substance Misuse Service. You will support service users throughout their treatment and recovery journey, helping them reduce harm and reintegrate into the community.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support service users from entry into the service through their recovery journey
• Provide screening, assessment, recovery planning, and onward referral
• Reduce drug and alcohol-related harm to service users and the wider community
• Promote carer, service user, and community involvement
• Advocate for access to partnership services
• Deliver structured group sessions and workshops tailored to service user needs (e.g., anger management, sleep disorders, relationships)
• Engage in debriefing and evaluations after group sessions
• Support social reintegration, resilience, peer support, and self-determination

About You:

• Strong understanding of substance misuse issues and experience in a similar field
• Experience delivering group sessions and managing group dynamics
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with good IT proficiency
• Proactive, able to work independently with strong time management skills
• Knowledge of mental health interventions and best practice
• Ability to work collaboratively with professionals, agencies, and stakeholders
• Committed to safeguarding information and following governance processes
• Willing to learn and contribute to team development

Why Work with Service Care Solutions?

• Dedicated Consultant for ongoing support
• Weekly Payroll – get paid every Friday
• Free DBS Check and compliance assistance
• Referral Bonus – earn up to £250 for successful referrals
• Access to Training & Development opportunities
• Exclusive Roles with leading healthcare providers

Interested? Send your CV to: (url removed)

Job Info:

• Job Title: Recovery Workers
• Company: Service Care Solutions
• Location: Blackpool, Lancashire
• Sector: Medical, Pharmaceutical & Scientific
• Contract: Contract
• Hours: Full Time
• Closes: Jan 15th 2026