Substance Misuse Recovery Coordinator

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full Time

Hourly Pay: £22.00 per hour

Work-Life Balance

Professional Growth

Supportive Community

Job summary

Sanctuary Personnel is seeking a Substance Misuse Recovery Coordinator in Birmingham, UK. This full-time, ongoing role involves assessing service users, developing recovery plans, and coordinating care with external agencies to support holistic recovery.

The position offers hourly pay of £22 and opportunities for professional growth through a variety of settings, with a flexible approach including outreach work to reach those in need.

Qualifications

• Responsibilities include conducting comprehensive assessments of service users’ needs, strengths, risks and goals.
• Developing, regularly reviewing and adapting individualized recovery and support plans.
• Delivering structured one-to-one interventions focusing on substance misuse and recovery.
• Assisting clients in reducing or ceasing substance use and maintaining positive changes.
• Managing caseload with regular contact and accurate case recording.
• Identifying safeguarding, risk and health concerns and addressing them effectively.
• Offering harm-reduction advice and promoting safer choices for service users.
• Facilitating access to healthcare, housing, benefits, education, employment and other essential services.
• Collaborating with external agencies and professionals to coordinate comprehensive care.
• Encouraging engagement with mutual aid, peer support and community recovery opportunities.
• Supporting relapse prevention and developing sustainable recovery plans.
• Maintaining precise, confidential, and timely records in line with standards.
• Participating in team meetings, case discussions and training.
• Promoting equality, diversity and inclusion and ensuring services remain accessible.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of service users’ needs, strengths, risks, and goals.
• Develop, regularly review, and adapt individualized recovery/support plans.
• Deliver structured one-to-one interventions focusing on substance misuse and recovery.
• Assist clients in reducing or ceasing substance use and maintaining positive changes.
• Manage your assigned caseload efficiently with regular contact and accurate case recording.
• Identify and address safeguarding, risk, and health concerns effectively.
• Offer harm-reduction advice and promote safer choices for service users.
• Facilitate access to healthcare, housing, benefits, education, employment, and other essential services.
• Collaborate with external agencies and professionals to coordinate comprehensive care.
• Encourage engagement with mutual aid, peer support, and community recovery opportunities.
• Support relapse prevention and assist in developing sustainable recovery plans.
• Maintain precise, confidential, and timely records in line with CGL standards.
• Participate actively in team meetings, case discussions, and relevant training.
• Promote equality, diversity, and inclusion, ensuring services remain accessible to all.
• Adapt to service-user needs through flexible working patterns, including outreach.

Job description

Job Title:Substance Misuse Recovery Coordinator
Location: Birmingham, UK
Salary: £22.00 per hour
Type: Full Time (Ongoing)

Substance Misuse Recovery Coordinator role available in Birmingham, earning £22 hourly. This ongoing position offers a full-time opportunity for an enthusiastic individual ready to embrace a new challenge in helping individuals on their journey to recovery.

Perks and benefits

• Full Time: Enjoy the stability and routine of a full-time position while gaining diverse experience as a locum professional.
• Hourly Pay: Earn £22.00 per hour, rewarding your expertise and dedication to making a difference.
• Work-Life Balance: Benefit from the flexibility of locum work, allowing you to effectively balance your personal and professional commitments.
• Professional Growth: Access a wide range of training opportunities and gain valuable experience across different settings to support your career development.
• Supportive Community: Join a collaborative team where your contributions are valued and your success is supported.

What you will do

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of service users’ needs, strengths, risks, and goals.
• Develop, regularly review, and adapt individualised recovery and support plans.
• Deliver structured one-to-one interventions focusing on substance misuse and recovery.
• Assist clients in reducing or ceasing substance use and maintaining positive changes.
• Manage your assigned caseload efficiently with regular contact and accurate case recording.
• Identify and address safeguarding, risk, and health concerns effectively.
• Offer harm-reduction advice and promote safer choices for service users.
• Facilitate access to healthcare, housing, benefits, education, employment, and other essential services.
• Collaborate with external agencies and professionals to coordinate comprehensive care.
• Encourage engagement with mutual aid, peer support, and community recovery opportunities.
• Support relapse prevention and assist in developing sustainable recovery plans.
• Maintain precise, confidential, and timely records in line with CGL standards.
• Participate actively in team meetings, case discussions, and relevant training.
• Promote equality, diversity, and inclusion, ensuring services remain accessible to all.
• Adapt to service-user needs through flexible working patterns, including outreach.

Why Birmingham

Birmingham is not only home to a vibrant cultural scene but also offers a dynamic environment for professional growth. Rich in heritage and diversity, the city provides endless opportunities for leisure, entertainment, and career development. Whether you are exploring its thriving food scene, enjoying its arts and culture, or taking advantage of its excellent transport links, Birmingham is a fantastic place to live and work.