Substance Misuse Recovery Worker – Devon (Onsite)

Recovery Focus; North Devon; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme with employer contrib.

Life assurance (3× salary)

Enhanced sick pay

Birthday leave and extra leave options

Professional fee reimbursement

24/7 online GP access

Cycle to Work scheme

Discounts and benefits portal

Free will writing service

Job summary

Waythrough is hiring a Substance Misuse Recovery Worker in North Devon, onsite, for 37 hours per week, on a permanent full-time basis. Salary ranges from £25,877.80 to £30,868.31 per year, with a starting salary of £27,000 per annum.

The role offers progression within the pay band and opportunities to support people facing mental health, housing, and related challenges. Join a passionate team delivering harm reduction, structured treatment, and recovery programmes.

Qualifications

• Understanding of substance misuse and recovery.
• Strong communication and time management skills.
• Ability to plan your workload and deliver high-quality support.
• Knowledge of group dynamics and facilitation.
• A team player mindset with compassion and resilience.

Responsibilities

• Supporting people at every stage of their recovery journey.
• Delivering harm reduction, interventions, and structured treatment.
• Encouraging engagement in recovery programmes and goal setting.
• Working closely with colleagues and partner organisations.
• Championing safeguarding, inclusion, and empowerment.

Skills

Understanding of substance misuse

Communication skills

Time management

Workload planning

Facilitation

Job description

Waythrough is hiring a Substance Misuse Recovery Worker in North Devon, onsite, for 37 hours per week, on a permanent full-time basis. Salary ranges from £25,877.80 to £30,868.31 per year, with a starting salary of £27,000 per annum.

The role offers progression within the pay band and opportunities to support people facing mental health, housing, and related challenges. Join a passionate team delivering harm reduction, structured treatment, and recovery programmes.