Support Worker (Recovery) Oasis Bradford (Day & Night Shifts)

UK ADDICTION TREATMENT CENTRES; Ovingdean; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Birthday off

Onsite Parking

Company pension

Blue Light Card

Job summary

UK ADDICTION TREATMENT CENTRES is seeking a Day/Night Support Worker in Bradford to provide recovery support and facilitate client care across day and night shifts. The role involves helping clients access services, promoting safe, abstinent lifestyles and supporting treatment plans on site.

You will work rotating days and nights, with shifts from 07:30–20:00 (days) and 19:30–08:00 (nights), earning £12.71 per hour. Training, development, and a pension scheme are included as part of the package.

Qualifications

• Ability to undertake lone-working safely.
• Empathy and non-judgemental attitude.
• Ability to develop and review risk management plans.
• Capable of handling high-pressure situations.

Responsibilities

• Provide advice and support to clients, including referrals to aftercare services.
• Help clients create recovery plans aligned with needs.
• Support prompting of medications and conduct audits.
• Assist with life skills, benefits, housing and transport.
• Maintain accurate client records and statistics.
• Support intake, assessment and discharge processes.

Skills

Empathy

Lone-working safety

Risk management

Communication

Job description

Support Worker (Recovery) Oasis Bradford (Day & Night Shifts)

Support Worker (Recovery) Oasis Bradford, BD4

Permanent Role, full-time

Example of the Rota: Average 43.75 hours per week

The pattern alternates between days and nights for each block of shifts, for example:

Monday - Tuesday: Days

Saturday and Sunday - Nights

Weds, Thurs, Friday - Days

Mon, Tues - Nights

Day shift: 07:30 – 20:00

Night shift: 19:30 – 08:00

Salary: £12.71 per hour

Do you have a passion to help people? Come and work for The UK's leading Alcohol & Drug Rehab provider. Our mission is to provide high quality, person-centred, safe and effective treatment. We believe that anyone experiencing challenges with addiction & mental health is able to recover and achieve their true potential.

Join our mission as a Day/Night Support Worker, at our centre in Bradford!

You will have endless job satisfaction, and make a difference to people's lives

You can be a support system for others, and your presence will have a huge impact

Your experiences as a Support Worker can shape who you are and the decisions you make in life

The benefits of being a Day/Night Support Worker in the team:

Supportive PDP

Training and development opportunities

Birthday off

Onsite Parking

Company pension scheme

Blue Light Card- discounts at thousands of retailers

Our Core Values:

At the heart of everything we do are our four core values:

Understanding – listening, empathising, and responding to individual needs.

Kindness – treating everyone with dignity, respect, and compassion.

Accountability – taking responsibility for our actions and maintaining high standards.

Teamwork – working collaboratively to achieve the best outcomes for our clients.

Main duties of the Support Worker:

Provide advice, information and support to clients including referral to aftercare services that focus on maintaining an abstinent lifestyle.

Work with clients to produce appropriate and achievable recovery plans to help them address their identified needs.

Ensure clients observe the programme’s rules and support the manager in investigating and taking action where these may have been breached including substance testing.

Support clients with the prompting of their medication, conduct accurate and timely medication audits and maintain accurate medication records.

Assist in the day-to-day operation of services by working with clients, enabling them to cope with practical aspects of daily living (life skills, benefits, housing).

Ensure residents attend external appointments in line with their care plan by supporting them to access transport or accompanying them if necessary.

Oversee and or conduct effective intake, assessment and discharge interventions.

Assist the therapeutic team to carry out accurate, complete and timely risk management planning and reviews in conjunction with external third parties where appropriate.

Undertake all duties and responsibilities in accordance with: company policies, procedures, protocols, guidelines, standards; good professional practice and the company’s QA strategy, CQC and other regulatory requirements, relevant legislations, all legal and contractual obligations.

Oversee the maintenance of accurate client records and databases and provide statistics for management and to assist with service evaluation in a timely fashion.

Assist in the transfer of individuals between agencies and services

Essential criteria:Ability to undertake lone-working safely and effectively.Ability to negotiate and influence effectively in terms of professional boundaries.Ability to develop and review risk management plans.Ability to express empathy and a non-judgemental attitude with a calm, caring approach.Capacity to handle intensive and pressurised situations.The Recruitment Process:You will have an initial phone conversation with the talent acquisition specialist which will be an informal chat and opportunity to ask questions about the positionIf you are successful in your initial phone conversation, you will be required to undertake an interview on-site or via video conference. (please note that if you have a video interview, you will be required to visit the centre at a later date for a tour)Our shortlisted candidates will be notified if they are successful within 5 working days post interview.We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer, committed to making our recruitment process inclusive and accessible to all.