Recovery Worker, Drug & Alcohol Services, West Midlands

Experienced in substance misuse recovery and ready to make a difference?

We are recruiting for an experienced Recovery Worker to join a busy drug and alcohol service in the West Midlands, supporting individuals to tackle substance misuse, overcome barriers and take positive steps towards long-term recovery.

The role of a Recovery Worker will include:

• Managing a caseload of individuals affected by drug and alcohol misuse
• Completing comprehensive assessments and develop person-centred recovery plans
• Delivering 1:1 keyworking sessions, brief interventions and motivational support
• Promoting harm reduction, relapse prevention and safer substance use
• Supporting service users with referrals into detox, rehabilitation, housing and wider support services
• Working closely with clinical teams and partner agencies to achieve positive recovery outcomes.
• Maintaining accurate case notes, risk assessments and support plans

For the role of Recovery Worker you will need:

• Previous experience working within drug and alcohol recovery services is essential
• Strong understanding of substance misuse, recovery pathways and harm reduction
• Experience managing caseloads and delivering recovery-focused interventions
• Confident engaging with individuals with complex needs
• A compassionate, proactive and non-judgemental approach

Looking for your next opportunity in substance misuse services? Then apply today or get in touch to find out more!

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