Substance Misuse Recovery Worker

  • Red Sector Recruitment Limited
  • City, York
  • Jan 29, 2026
Contractor Healthcare & Medical

Job Description

We currently seeking a Substance Misuse Recovery Worker for our client in York on an initial 3 month contract to start ASAP.

The rate of pay will be negotiated between 21-23 an hour.

As a Recovery Coordinator you will be required to:

  • Supporting service users from point of entry into the service and through their treatment/recovery journey;
  • Providing screening, assessment, and 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.

An Enhanced Adults and Children's DBS will be required for this position.