Recovery Worker

JOB-20240911-46972578

Job Title: Recovery Worker
Specialism: Substance Misuse Services
Location: East Yorkshire (Hull), UK
Salary: £23.00 per hour
Type: Full Time (Ongoing)

We are thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity for a Recovery Worker specialising in substance misuse services based in East Yorkshire, particularly Hull. This position offers an hourly rate of £23.00, with the potential for ongoing work. Join us full-time and help support individuals on their recovery journey.

Working as a locum Recovery Worker offers flexible hours and the chance to diversify your skills while making a real impact. Located at Trafalgar House, 41-45 Beverley Road, Hull, East Yorkshire HU3 1XH, this role finds itself in a vibrant community with much to offer.

Perks and benefits

• Full Time: Enjoy the stability of a full-time position while still benefiting from the variety that locum work provides.
• Hourly Pay: Earn £23.00 per hour, allowing you to maximise your earnings for every hour worked.
• Potential Contract Extension: Begin with an initial 3-month contract with the exciting possibility of extension.
• Professional Development: Boost your career with the experience and insights gained from diverse casework.
• Networking Opportunities: Connect with other professionals and expand your professional circle while supporting community health.

What you will do

• Provide comprehensive support to clients dealing with substance misuse issues, including drugs and alcohol.
• Manage a varied caseload, ensuring each client receives personalised and effective support.
• Implement harm reduction and recovery models to facilitate positive outcomes for clients.
• Work collaboratively with a team of professionals to continually improve the service provided.
• Document progress and update client records accurately, ensuring adherence to all service standards.

Requirements

• DBS Clearance: A valid DBS on the update service.
• Relevant Experience: Proven experience in substance misuse, covering both drugs and alcohol.
• Caseload Management: Strong skills in caseload management and keyworking.
• Specialist Knowledge: In-depth understanding of harm reduction techniques and recovery frameworks.

Why East Yorkshire

East Yorkshire, and Hull in particular, is a wonderful place to live and work. Enjoy the balance of city living with the tranquillity of nearby countryside. From Hull's rich maritime heritage and vibrant cultural scene to the stunning Yorkshire coastline and rolling countryside, the region offers an excellent quality of life. Whether you're exploring local attractions or enjoyin