Recovery Support Worker
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[Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] is seeking a Recovery Support Worker to support service users in their recovery journey, implementing coping strategies and living skills. Responsibilities include managing a caseload, delivering tailored support, and liaising with external agencies. The role requires a relevant vocational qualification, experience in substance misuse, and a commitment to safeguarding vulnerable adults.
Job Description
[Employer hidden] is aimed at supporting service users who are entering into abstinence-based accommodation/recovery. The aim is to help support service users through different stages of their recovery: implementing new coping strategies and living skills to enable them to live independently.
Experience Required
- Vocational qualification e.g. L3 diploma health and social or working towards.
- Proven track record of working within the sector of substance misuse.
- Experience of liaising with other agencies.
- Able to listen and support people experiencing difficulties.
- An understanding of, and commitment to, ensuring the safeguarding and wellbeing of vulnerable adults.
- An understanding of the key components in planning and delivering a support service to a case load of clients.
- Willing to work flexible hours, out of hours and on call.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- NEST Pension Scheme (with employer contribution)
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Workwise travel - reductions on buses, trains and trams
- Bike to work scheme
- Training Opportunities
Responsibilities
- You will manage a service user case load, ensuring end to end care co-ordination and care plans to meet the needs of the service user.
- You will deliver a tailor-made support package for all service users within [Employer hidden] Homes.
- You will liaise with other treatment providers and recovery-related organisations relevant to the service user needs such as; Drug and alcohol treatment providers, GP’s, social services, mental health services, housing providers, probation, welfare benefit agencies and employment/volunteering agencies.
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