Waking Night Support Worker - Recovery Advocate

UK Addiction Treatment Centres; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee of the Month Scheme

Blue Light Card

Wellness Programme with BUPA

Free Training and Development

Birthday Off

Company Pension Scheme

Free On-site Parking

Employee Appreciation Days

Job summary

UK Addiction Treatment Centres is hiring for a Waking Night Support Worker at Linwood House, Barnsley (S71). The role is on-site with a night shift pattern 19:30–08:00, 4 on/4 off, and a pay of £12.71 per hour for 43.75 hours per week.

You will support clients in recovery, assist therapists with risk plans, manage records, and help with daily living tasks and transport to appointments. Training and development opportunities are provided.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting clients in recovery or similar settings.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Empathy, boundary-setting and non-judgemental approach.

Responsibilities

• Offer information and support to clients incl. aftercare referrals.
• Assist with risk management plans and reviews with Therapists.
• Ensure clients follow program rules and support breaches investigations.
• Conduct intakes, assessments and discharges efficiently.
• Maintain accurate client records and databases.
• Support with transportation to external appointments as needed.
• Assist with day-to-day operations and life skills support.

Skills

Night shift experience

Excellent communication

Organisation & time management

Independent worker

Empathy & boundary-setting

Tools

Word

Outlook

Excel

Job description

UK Addiction Treatment Centres is hiring for a Waking Night Support Worker at Linwood House, Barnsley (S71). The role is on-site with a night shift pattern 19:30–08:00, 4 on/4 off, and a pay of £12.71 per hour for 43.75 hours per week.

You will support clients in recovery, assist therapists with risk plans, manage records, and help with daily living tasks and transport to appointments. Training and development opportunities are provided.