Recovery Workr

TN United Kingdom; Salford; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A dedicated charity is seeking a Substance Misuse Recovery Worker to support clients facing addiction challenges. This role requires managing complex cases and delivering essential harm reduction advice. The ideal candidate will have experience in assessments and safeguarding, ensuring clients receive the support they need to access education, health services, and recovery activities. Join a compassionate team that has been delivering exceptional care for over 30 years, making a real difference in the lives of individuals battling substance misuse. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to meaningful change in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Referral Bonus

Sign-Up Bonus

Qualifications

• Experience in managing complex cases and assessments.
• Strong knowledge of safeguarding and risk management.

Responsibilities

• Manage a high caseload of substance misuse clients.
• Deliver harm reduction advice and support service users.

Skills

Client Management

Risk Identification

Safeguarding Knowledge

Assessment Skills

Job description

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Service Care Solutions is currently working with a charity to fill a long-term contract for a Substance Misuse Recovery Worker. This role involves managing a caseload of clients dealing with Opiate, Alcohol, and Non-Opiate substance misuse issues.

Key Roles and Responsibilities

• Managing a high caseload of complex cases
• Working closely with substance misuse clients
• Delivering harm reduction advice, including needle & syringe programs, recovery interventions, blood-borne virus prevention, and overdose prevention
• Supporting service users to access education, employment, health services, and wellbeing & recovery activities

Minimum Requirements

• Experience in completing comprehensive assessments
• Proven ability to manage a high caseload of complex clients
• Ability to manage a mixed caseload of Opiate, Alcohol, and Non-Opiate clients
• Strong safeguarding knowledge
• Ability to work effectively in a busy environment
• Risk identification and appropriate action-taking skills

About Our Client

Our client has over 30 years of experience in delivering exceptional care and support to adults and young people across the UK. They focus on supporting individuals through every stage of their journey with Alcohol & Drug addiction, offering a variety of services.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay rate of £18-£21 per hour, depending on experience
• £250 referral bonus
• £150 sign-up bonus

If you're interested in this Substance Misuse Recovery Worker role, please send us your CV by clicking 'apply now'!