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Substance Misuse Recovery Worker
Red Sector Recruitment Limited
Chesterfield
On-site
GBP 40,000 - 60,000
Full time
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Job summary
An established industry player is looking for a dedicated Substance Misuse Recovery Worker to join their team in Chesterfield. This full-time role involves supporting service users from their entry into the service through their recovery journey, providing essential assessments and recovery planning. You will play a vital role in reducing alcohol-related harm and promoting community involvement, ensuring that service users can lead meaningful lives. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals struggling with substance misuse, this is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a vital cause.
Qualifications
- Experience in supporting service users with substance misuse issues.
- Knowledge of recovery planning and advocacy for service users.
Responsibilities
- Support service users through their treatment and recovery journey.
- Provide assessments and promote community involvement.
Skills
Education
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Job description
We are currently seeking a Substance Misuse Recovery Worker for our client in Chesterfield on a 3 month contract to start ASAP.
The rate of pay will be negotiated between £21-22 an hour. This will be a Full Time Contract, Monday to Friday from 09:00-17:00.
As a Recovery Worker, you will be required to:
- Support service users from point of entry into the service and through their treatment/recovery journey;
- Provide screening, assessment, and recovery planning and onward referral;
- Reduce alcohol related harm to service users and the wider community;
- Promote carer, service user and community involvement;
- Provide advocacy for access to partnership services;
- Work with service users to support social (re)integration, enabling them to lead meaningful and purposeful lives: promoting recovery, resilience, peer support and self-determination.
An Enhanced Adults and Children's DBS will be required for this position.
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