Substance Misuse Recovery Worker

JOB-20240911-46972578

Job Title: Substance Misuse Recovery Worker
Specialism: Substance Misuse Recovery
Location: Stratford
Salary: £23.00 Hourly
Type: Full Time, 3-Month Locum Contract

Step into an exceptional opportunity as a Recovery Worker specialising in substance misuse in the vibrant area of Stratford, UK. Offering a competitive hourly rate of £23.00, this full-time locum position spans 3 months and guarantees consistent hours. As a Recovery Worker, you'll be instrumental in making a real difference in people's lives by supporting individuals through their recovery journey.

Perks and benefits:

• Locum Job: Enjoy the flexibility and variety that comes with locum work, giving you the opportunity to gain diverse experiences and strengthen your skill set.
• Competitive Pay: Earn an excellent hourly rate of £23.00 while maximising your earning potential.
• Professional Growth: Expand your professional network by collaborating with diverse teams and agencies.
• Experience Stratford: Work in a vibrant and evolving area known for its cultural diversity and excellent transport links.

What you will do:

• Deliver recovery-focused harm reduction and psycho-social interventions tailored to individual needs.
• Manage a caseload effectively, providing structured one-to-one support as well as facilitating engaging group programmes.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments, including risk and safeguarding evaluations, to devise appropriate support plans.
• Form strong partnerships with external agencies to support integrated care and seamless service delivery.
• Work both independently and cooperatively within a dedicated team, utilising excellent communication skills to inspire and motivate positive change.

Qualifications / Requirements / Person Specification:

• Proven track record in delivering recovery-focused interventions.
• Adept in managing caseloads with structured support offerings.
• Experience in assessments, including risk and safeguarding measures.
• Strong skills in partnership working, with a knack for effective collaboration.
• Ability to communicate effectively, whether working alone or as part of a team.

We are still looking for candidates to fill this Recovery Worker placement for a full-time 3-month contract, offering consistent hours and a competitive agency rate. Stratford is not only a stimulating place to work but also to live. With its dynamic environment, fantastic shopping, and endless entertainment options, you'll find plenty of reasons to fall in love with this vibrant part of Greater London. Come and be a part of something truly rewarding.