Recovery Worker - Substance Misuse Services
Job Details
Job Title: Recovery Worker - Substance Misuse Services
Specialism: Substance Misuse
Location: Redbridge, London, UK
Salary: £22 per hour (Umbrella)
Type: Full-Time, Locum, 3 months with potential extension, 37.5 hours per week
Recovery Worker - Substance Misuse Services in Redbridge UK, earning £22 per hour Umbrella Hourly, for a 3-Month Contract with Potential Extension. This full-time locum opportunity offers 37.5 hours a week filled with rewarding tasks that provide essential support to individuals striving for recovery. Dive into the world of substance misuse services with the chance to support, guide, and make a real difference in people's lives without the long-term commitment a permanent role requires. If you are ready to engage in a meaningful challenge, this role is calling you.
Perks and benefits
- Flexible working: Locum job flexibility gives you the freedom to carve out a schedule that fits your lifestyle.
- Professional growth: Position yourself for professional growth without the constraints of a permanent role.
- Competitive pay: Enjoy competitive pay at £22 per hour, enhancing your financial well-being.
- Varied experience: Experience varied tasks and gain a broad spectrum of skills, keeping the workday fresh and exciting.
- Networking opportunities: Take advantage of the chance to network with a dynamic team of professionals and expand your career opportunities.
What you will do
- Manage and oversee a caseload of clients, providing tailored keyworking sessions geared towards their individual recovery goals.
- Use your expertise to apply harm reduction and recovery models effectively, promoting healthier lifestyle choices among service users.
- Perform comprehensive assessments and create detailed care plans for those struggling with substance misuse, ensuring consistent support and guidance.
- Monitor and review recovery progress, offering continual support to ensure clients stay on track towards their recovery milestones.
- Develop productive relationships with related services and professionals to provide holistic care and optimise client outcomes.
Requirements
- Possess an enhanced DBS on the Update Service to ensure client safety and compliance.
- Demonstrated experience and success in working with substance misuse, including drugs and alcohol.
- Strong ability to manage a varied caseload, with exceptional keyworking and interpersonal skills.
- Deep understanding of harm reduction principles and effective recovery models.
Redbridge offers a vibrant community with plenty of amenities, parks, and friendly locals, making it a fantastic place to both live and work. Enjoy the perfect blend of urban convenience and suburban tranquillity in this dynamic borough of London, where you can truly make a difference.
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