Substance Misuse Recovery Worker - Chelmsford

Morgan Hunt UK Limited; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Morgan Hunt UK Limited is seeking an experienced Recovery Worker for a temporary 3-month contract in Chelmsford, Essex. Start ASAP.

The role involves managing a mixed caseload of opiate, non-opiate, and alcohol clients, and supporting criminal justice clients (ATR/DRR). Deliver high-quality recovery interventions and support, with experience in substance misuse services preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience working within substance misuse services.
• Confidence managing a mixed caseload independently.
• Knowledge of recovery interventions across drugs and alcohol.
• Criminal justice experience (desirable).

Responsibilities

• Managing a mixed caseload of opiate, non-opiate, and alcohol clients.
• Supporting criminal justice clients, including those subject to ATR and DRR orders.
• Delivering high-quality recovery-focused interventions and support.

Skills

Recovery services

Substance misuse

Caseload management

Criminal justice liaison

Job description

Temporary Recovery Worker Required - ASAP Start!

Location: Chelmsford, Essex

Contract: 3 Months

Rate: £18

Start: ASAP

We're looking for an experienced Recovery Worker to join our team on a temporary 3-month contract with an immediate/ASAP start.

The role will include:

• Managing a mixed caseload of opiate, non-opiate, and alcohol clients
• Supporting criminal justice clients, including those subject to ATR (Alcohol Treatment Requirement) and DRR (Drug Rehabilitation Requirement) orders
• Delivering high-quality recovery-focused interventions and support

We're looking for someone with:

• Experience working within substance misuse services
• Confidence managing a mixed caseload independently
• Knowledge of recovery interventions across drugs and alcohol
• Criminal justice experience (desirable)

Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer, job suitability are assessed on merit in accordance with their skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.