Recovery Worker – Stevenage
Location: Stevenage
Contract: Temporary – 5 Months
Hours: 22.5 Hours per Week
Working Arrangement: Full-time on-site service / Part-time hours
Start Date: ASAP
Rate up to £24ph (Umbrella) depending on experience
Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting for an experienced Recovery Worker to join a Drug and Alcohol service based in Stevenage.
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and compassionate individual with previous experience working within drug and alcohol services, supporting individuals through their treatment and recovery journeys.
Key Responsibilities
- Supporting service users from their point of entry into the service and throughout their recovery journey.
- Providing support and guidance to individuals affected by drug and alcohol misuse.
- Building positive and professional relationships with service users to encourage engagement and recovery.
- Supporting individuals to identify and achieve their recovery goals.
- Promoting harm reduction and helping to reduce drug and alcohol-related risks.
- Working collaboratively with other professionals and partner agencies to ensure effective service delivery.
- Maintaining accurate records and ensuring all work complies with safeguarding and service procedures.
Essential Requirements
- Previous experience working within drug and alcohol services.
- Experience supporting vulnerable individuals with substance misuse issues.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a wider team.
Additional Information
- 5-month temporary contract.
- 22.5 hours per week.
- Based on-site in Stevenage.
- ASAP start available.
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