Substance Misuse Recovery Worker

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

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Substance Misuse Recovery Worker in Liverpool for a 3-month full-time contract. The role involves supporting service users throughout their recovery journey and requires an Enhanced DBS check. Pay is negotiated between £21-22 per hour, Monday to Friday from 09:00 to 17:00.

Qualifications

• Enhanced Adults and Children's DBS required.

Responsibilities

• Support service users through their treatment/recovery journey.
• Provide screening, assessment, and recovery planning.
• Reduce alcohol-related harm to service users.
• Promote community involvement.
• Advocate access to partnership services.
• Support social reintegration for meaningful lives.

Job description

Overview

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

The rate of pay will be negotiated between £21-22 an hour. This will be Full Time Contract, Monday to Friday from 09:00-17:00.

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.

Requirements

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