Substance Misuse Recovery Worker

Red Sector Recruitment Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is looking for a Substance Misuse Recovery Worker in Greater London. This full-time role involves supporting service users throughout their recovery journey, conducting assessments, and promoting community involvement. The position requires an Enhanced DBS check. The rate of pay is negotiable between £22-23 per hour.

Qualifications

• Enhanced Adults and Children's DBS required.
• Experience in substance misuse recovery preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support service users through their treatment and recovery journey.
• Provide screening, assessment, and recovery planning.
• Promote community involvement and reduce alcohol-related harm.

Skills

Supporting service users

Assessment and recovery planning

Reducing alcohol-related harm

Community involvement

Advocacy for access to services

Social integration support

Job description

We currently seeking a Substance Misuse Recovery Worker for our client in Greenwich on a 3 month contract to start ASAP.

The rate of pay will be negotiated between £22-23 an hour. This will be Full Time Contract, Monday to Friday from 09 : 00-17 : 00.

As a Recovery Worker you will be required to :

• 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.

An Enhanced Adults and Children's DBS will be required for this position...