Recovery Worker

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Location: Not Specified
Salary: From 18.00. uopto 22.00. Paid Hourly.
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Job Description

Recovery Worker Role Available - Hertfordshire


Your new company
Your new organisation's mission is to help people change the direction of their lives, grow as individuals, and live life to its full potential. Their aim is to work together to challenge stigma and oppression, by creating and respectful environment.

Your new role
The successful candidate will provide support to service users in a safe environment. They will work closely with people suffering from drug and alcohol addiction, providing clients with support from point of entry into the service and through their treatment/recovery journey. They will do so by providing screenings, assessments, psychosocial interventions, recovery planning and onward referrals. Other responsibilities will include 1 to 1 key work, POD and group work and clinical interventions.

What you'll need to succeed

  • Excellent understanding of drug and alcohol issues and experience of working within a related field.
  • Prescribing/Opiate experience within a drug and alcohol environment
  • Experience with needle exchange
  • Teamwork skills
  • Ability to navigate a challenging situation
  • Post subject to enhanced DBS check

What you'll get in return
  • 2 days a week from Monday to Friday, 9 to 5 hours.
  • Competitive salary.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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