At a Glance
- Tasks: Support individuals on their recovery journey and promote community involvement.
- Company: Join a dedicated team focused on making a difference in Reading.
- Benefits: Competitive pay of £22-23 per hour and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Full-time role with opportunities for personal growth and development.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by helping others lead meaningful lives.
- Qualifications: Experience in substance misuse support and strong advocacy skills.
The predicted salary is between 20.7 - 25.3 £ per hour.
We are currently seeking a Substance Misuse Recovery Worker for our client in Reading on a 3 month contract to start ASAP. The rate of pay will be negotiated between £22-23 an hour. This will be a 37.5 hour a week contract, Monday to Friday.
As a Recovery Worker you will be required to:
- Support service users from point of entry into the service and through their treatment/recovery journey;
- Provide screening, assessment, and recovery planning and onward referral;
- Reduce alcohol related harm to service users and the wider community;
- Promote carer, service user and community involvement;
- Provide advocacy for access to partnership services;
- Work with service users to support social (re)integration, enabling them to lead meaningful and purposeful lives: promoting recovery, resilience, peer support and self-determination.
An Enhanced Adults and Children's DBS on the Update Service will be required for this position.
Recovery Worker in Reading employer: Red Sector Recruitment Limited
As a Recovery Worker with us in Reading, you will join a supportive and dynamic team dedicated to making a real difference in the lives of individuals facing substance misuse challenges. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative work culture that values employee growth through ongoing training and development opportunities, ensuring you can thrive in your role while contributing to the community's well-being. With competitive pay and a commitment to work-life balance, this position offers a meaningful career path in a vibrant location.
Contact Details:
Red Sector Recruitment Limited Recruitment Team
