Young People and Young Adults Recovery Worker

The Methodist Church in Britain; England; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Structured learning journey

Defined career pathways

Support to move into management or ...

Route to Advanced Substance Misuse

Role progression into leadership

Job summary

Turning Point's Leicestershire Substance Use Service is seeking a Recovery Worker to join its Young People and Young Adult Team. The role involves delivering substance use treatment to young people under 18 and up to 25 across Leicestershire and Rutland.

The post includes a structured learning journey and defined career pathways, with support to move into management or specialist Advanced Substance Misuse Practitioner roles. A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence.
• Access to a vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Deliver substance use treatment to young people under 18 and young adults up to 25.

Job description

Recovery Worker post in Turning Point's Leicestershire Substance Use Service, within its specialist Young People and Young Adult Team. The work is substance use treatment for under-18s and young adults up to age 25, delivered across a large integrated service covering Leicestershire and Rutland. The post comes with a structured learning journey and defined career pathways, from management to specialist Advanced Substance Misuse Practitioner roles. Fit depends on holding a full UK driving licence and having access to a vehicle.

What the job involves

• Deliver substance use treatment to young people under 18 and young adults up to 25

Checks & eligibility

• Full UK driving licence

Other

• Access to a vehicle

What’s offered

• Structured learning journey
• Defined career pathways
• Support to move into management or leadership
• Route to specialist Advanced Substance Misuse Practitioner role