JOB-20240911-46972578
Job Title: Recovery Worker
Specialism: Substance Misuse
Location: Watford, Hertfordshire, UK
Salary: £23.00 per hour
Type: Full Time (Ongoing)
We are on the lookout for a Recovery Worker specialising in Substance Misuse to join a vibrant service in Watford, UK. This rewarding locum opportunity offers an ongoing, full-time role with an attractive hourly rate of £23.00. Based at 18 Station Road, Watford, Hertfordshire WD17 1JU, you will work 37.5 hours per week over 5 days, initially on a 3-month contract with the possibility of extension. Step into a role where you can make a significant impact in supporting individuals on their recovery journey.
Perks and benefits
- Full Time: Enjoy the stability and consistency of a full-time position while gaining valuable locum experience.
- Competitive Hourly Pay: Earn £23.00 per hour, rewarding your expertise and dedication.
- Locum Flexibility: Benefit from exposure to diverse settings, helping you broaden your experience and develop professionally.
- Dedicated Consultant Support: Receive ongoing guidance and support from an experienced recruitment consultant throughout your assignment.
- Professional Networking: Build connections with professionals across the substance misuse and recovery sector.
- Referral Bonus: Refer a friend and earn a £250 bonus if they successfully secure a role. Terms and conditions apply.
What you will do
- Assess clients experiencing substance misuse issues and develop personalised recovery plans tailored to their individual needs.
- Deliver one-to-one keyworking sessions, supporting clients throughout their recovery journey.
- Manage and maintain an appropriate caseload, ensuring high standards of care and support.
- Work collaboratively with healthcare professionals and partner agencies to deliver comprehensive recovery programmes.
- Educate clients on harm reduction strategies and promote recovery-focused approaches.
- Conduct regular reviews of client progress and adapt recovery plans where necessary to achieve positive outcomes.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records in line with organisational and regulatory requirements.
Requirements
- DBS Certificate: Must hold a valid DBS on the Update Service.
- Substance Misuse Experience: Proven experience supporting individuals with drug and alcohol misuse issues.
- Caseload Management: Strong ability to manage and prioritise a varied caseload effectively.
- Specialist Knowledge: Good understanding of harm reduction principles and recovery models.
- Communication Skills: Excellent interpersonal and engageme
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Recovery Worker in Watford employer: Sanctuary Personnel
Sanctuary Personnel is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment for Social Workers in the Children Looked After Team. Located in Stevenage, Hertfordshire, employees benefit from competitive salaries, ongoing training, and opportunities for professional growth, all while making a meaningful impact on the lives of children and families. The company's commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion ensures that every team member feels valued and empowered to contribute to their community.
