Recovery Worker

Substance Misuse Recovery Worker

Warrington

Temporary - full time, 6 week contract

£20.00 - £21.00 per hour Umbrella



Morgan Hunt are working with a health and social care charity, who are recruiting for a full time Recovery Worker at their Warrington service for a 6 week temporary contract.




The role - Recovery Worker

• Supporting service users from point of entry into the service and through their treatment/recovery journey
• Providing screening, assessment, psychosocial interventions, recovery planning and onward referral
• Reducing drug and alcohol related harm to service users and the wider community
• Promoting carer, service user and community involvement
• Providing advocacy for access to partnership services
• Working with service users to support social (re)integration, enabling them to lead meaningful and purposeful lives: promoting recovery, resilience, peer support and self determination.

The candidate

• Experience of working within the substance misuse field, and the ability to manage a caseload and hit the ground running.
• A commitment to multi-agency working and establishing partnerships with other professions to achieve good outcomes for the service user group, e.g. mental health services, criminal justice agencies, community groups, etc.
• Experience of working in an outcomes - focussed environment.
• An Enhanced DBS on the update service.

For more information about the role of Recovery Worker, please contact Annabelle on 0161 838 3616.

Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment Business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to temporary vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer, job suitability are assessed on merit in accordance with their skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.