Substance Use Workers - Recovery Services (Full-time and part-time) in Aberdeen

Substance Use Workers - Recovery Services (Full-time and part-time) in Aberdeen

Aberdeen Full-Time No working from home possible
Alcohol and Drugs Action

ADA is an award-winning charity, delivering specialist services to reduce harms and promote recovery of individuals and families affected by alcohol and drugs use in the Northeast of Scotland.

We are excited to be able to offer new Substance Use Worker roles based in our Aberdeen City Recovery Service due to a new long-term contract award and further funding announced for new innovative Project work.

We are looking for candidates that have a background in Community Learning, Nursing, Social Work, Counselling, or other related field/s.To be successful you must be able to demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the needs of those affected by alcohol or drug use.Ideally, you will have experience of working with substance users and knowledge of effective interventions.

PVG membership is essential for this post.

To view the job description, please click the link below:

JD - Substance Use Worker (ARCA) July 2026.docx


If you're passionate about reducing harm and maximising opportunities for change then we need you

To apply for this role, please click "apply here" and complete the application form online, uploading it when prompted. Please note an application form must be completed to be considered for the role.

If you have any queries or questions please contact [email protected].

Closing date: Wednesday 5th August 2026, with interviews to be arrangedweek commencing Monday 17th August 2026.

To view our Statement for Employing People in Recovery, please click the link below:

Alcohol and Drugs Action

Contact Details:

Alcohol and Drugs Action Recruitment Team