Are you passionate about supporting people to make positive changes in their lives? We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Recovery Worker to deliver person-centred drug and alcohol support, helping individuals work towards recovery and achieve positive outcomes.
As a Recovery Worker, you will play a key role in delivering psychosocial interventions and treatment programmes, working collaboratively with healthcare professionals and partner agencies to provide effective, joined-up care.
What we are looking for
- A compassionate, non-judgemental and person-centred approach to supporting individuals.
- A genuine interest in helping people affected by drug and alcohol use.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive and professional relationships.
- The ability to work collaboratively with healthcare professionals and partner agencies.
- Good organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities.
- A flexible and adaptable approach to meet the needs of the service and clients.
- A commitment to achieving service targets and delivering positive outcomes for individuals.
- A willingness to travel to other projects within the cluster, with reasonable notice, when required.
What you will be doing
- Delivering person-centred drug and alcohol treatment and recovery interventions tailored to each client's individual needs.
- Supporting service users to engage with psychosocial interventions and structured treatment programmes.
- Working closely with healthcare delivery partners to support all aspects of the Stoke Heath Integrated Care (SHIC) service at HMP Stoke Heath.
- Building effective working relationships with partner agencies to promote joined-up care and continuity of support.
- Contributing to service targets set by Forward and local commissioners.
- Monitoring and supporting client progress, helping to measure outcomes and demonstrate the impact of the service.
- Promoting recovery, wellbeing and positive change through consistent, client-focused support.
- Working flexibly to meet service needs, including occasional evening and weekend shifts.
- Providing support across other projects within the cluster when required, ensuring continuity of care for service users.
This is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of people affected by drug and alcohol use. You will be part of a collaborative service focused on recovery, improved wellbeing and positive outcomes for individuals.
If you are passionate about supporting recovery and helping people build a better future, we would love to hear from you.