Your new company You will be joining an established organisation which places the service user at the heart of everything they do. This organisation is focused on supporting vulnerable people in the community. This organisation primarily supports service users whose lives have been held back by a range of social deprivation. Your new role To deliver excellent drug and alcohol services to service users with alcohol addiction with significant others, including family members, friends and carers, to facilitate positive outcomes. Your focus will be on delivering and developing group/pod work programmes, such as Foundations of Recovery. You will work with other programme facilitators and professionals within your project to design and deliver groups/pods, using evidence-based practice, covering the most appropriate issues for your service users. To manage a case load and coordinate and deliver assessment and evidence-based interventions (brief and structured), recovery planning and aftercare planning. To work collaboratively with colleagues and key stakeholders across multidisciplinary teams, ensuring adherence to all clients' policies and safeguarding principles. Deliver harm reduction advice, guidance and education, including delivery programme, brief and extended recovery interventions, blood-borne virus intervention, overdose prevention, including naloxone programmes. What you'll need to succeed Must have experience working with complex clients that have substance misuse addictions. Must be available within a week's notice Must Have a Hays DBS or an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service - Please note that Hays will process a new Enhanced DBS should you require one. What you'll get in return Weekly competitive pay To work for a leading charity What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your about Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Jun 10, 2026
Seasonal
Your new company You will be joining an established organisation which places the service user at the heart of everything they do. This organisation is focused on supporting vulnerable people in the community. This organisation primarily supports service users whose lives have been held back by a range of social deprivation. Your new role To deliver excellent drug and alcohol services to service users with alcohol addiction with significant others, including family members, friends and carers, to facilitate positive outcomes. Your focus will be on delivering and developing group/pod work programmes, such as Foundations of Recovery. You will work with other programme facilitators and professionals within your project to design and deliver groups/pods, using evidence-based practice, covering the most appropriate issues for your service users. To manage a case load and coordinate and deliver assessment and evidence-based interventions (brief and structured), recovery planning and aftercare planning. To work collaboratively with colleagues and key stakeholders across multidisciplinary teams, ensuring adherence to all clients' policies and safeguarding principles. Deliver harm reduction advice, guidance and education, including delivery programme, brief and extended recovery interventions, blood-borne virus intervention, overdose prevention, including naloxone programmes. What you'll need to succeed Must have experience working with complex clients that have substance misuse addictions. Must be available within a week's notice Must Have a Hays DBS or an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service - Please note that Hays will process a new Enhanced DBS should you require one. What you'll get in return Weekly competitive pay To work for a leading charity What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your about Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Day Programme Community Rehabilitation Facilitator Location: Margate Salary : £26,000 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent Are you passionate about helping people make lasting, positive changes in their lives? Join our East Kent team as a Day Programme Community Rehabilitation Facilitator, working 35 hours per week to support adults affected by drug and alcohol dependency on their recovery journey. This rewarding community-based role combines face-to-face and online delivery, giving you the opportunity to help individuals make lasting, positive changes through a structured recovery programme built around the 12-Step approach. What you'll be doing Delivering a structured Day Programme using a 12-Step recovery model Managing a caseload of service users and supporting their individual recovery goals Facilitating daily group sessions, workshops, and 1:1 interventions Conducting assessments and supporting admissions onto the programme Working closely with Recovery Workers and partner agencies to provide holistic, integrated support Promoting the programme and helping to develop clear recovery pathways across East Kent Delivering support both in person and online to maximise accessibility What we're looking for Experience supporting individuals with substance misuse, recovery, wellbeing, or related support needs Confidence facilitating groups and delivering person-centred interventions Strong communication, organisation, and case management skills The ability to build positive relationships with service users, colleagues, and partner agencies A genuine passion for supporting people to achieve transformational change You'll be part of a dedicated and supportive team where every day is an opportunity to make a real difference. By helping people build confidence, resilience, and sustainable recovery, you'll play a key role in transforming lives across East Kent. Please see attached Job Description for full details About Us We are The Forward Trust, the social enterprise with charitable status that empowers people to break the often interlinked cycles of crime and addiction to move forward with their lives. For more than 25 years we have been working with people to build positive and productive lives, whatever their past. We believe that anyone is capable of lasting change. Our services have supported thousands of people to make positive changes and build productive lives with a job, family, friends and a sense of community. We are committed to our cause and the work we carry out as a charity. Equally the wellbeing and the employees who work for us are also important. Joining us an employee, we will offer you the following benefits - Flexible working Training and development opportunities BHSF Cashback Scheme (optional) Season Ticket Loan Scheme Cycle to work scheme Crisis Loan Scheme Electric Car Scheme 3 x Wellbeing Days (pro rata'd for part time employees) Access to Blue Light Card 25 days (rising to 30 with length of service) Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays Contributory Pension Scheme - Employer matched contributions of up to 6% in the first two years' service and up to 9% thereafter Death in Service Payment (2x annual salary) Critical Illness Insurance (subject to qualifying criteria) Please note that we may close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Our Commitment to Safeguarding We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and adults at risk. Forward Trust follow safer recruitment practices and support a culture of openness and accountability. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Forward Trust, please click apply to be redirected to their website to complete your application.
Jun 09, 2026
Full time
Day Programme Community Rehabilitation Facilitator Location: Margate Salary : £26,000 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent Are you passionate about helping people make lasting, positive changes in their lives? Join our East Kent team as a Day Programme Community Rehabilitation Facilitator, working 35 hours per week to support adults affected by drug and alcohol dependency on their recovery journey. This rewarding community-based role combines face-to-face and online delivery, giving you the opportunity to help individuals make lasting, positive changes through a structured recovery programme built around the 12-Step approach. What you'll be doing Delivering a structured Day Programme using a 12-Step recovery model Managing a caseload of service users and supporting their individual recovery goals Facilitating daily group sessions, workshops, and 1:1 interventions Conducting assessments and supporting admissions onto the programme Working closely with Recovery Workers and partner agencies to provide holistic, integrated support Promoting the programme and helping to develop clear recovery pathways across East Kent Delivering support both in person and online to maximise accessibility What we're looking for Experience supporting individuals with substance misuse, recovery, wellbeing, or related support needs Confidence facilitating groups and delivering person-centred interventions Strong communication, organisation, and case management skills The ability to build positive relationships with service users, colleagues, and partner agencies A genuine passion for supporting people to achieve transformational change You'll be part of a dedicated and supportive team where every day is an opportunity to make a real difference. By helping people build confidence, resilience, and sustainable recovery, you'll play a key role in transforming lives across East Kent. Please see attached Job Description for full details About Us We are The Forward Trust, the social enterprise with charitable status that empowers people to break the often interlinked cycles of crime and addiction to move forward with their lives. For more than 25 years we have been working with people to build positive and productive lives, whatever their past. We believe that anyone is capable of lasting change. Our services have supported thousands of people to make positive changes and build productive lives with a job, family, friends and a sense of community. We are committed to our cause and the work we carry out as a charity. Equally the wellbeing and the employees who work for us are also important. Joining us an employee, we will offer you the following benefits - Flexible working Training and development opportunities BHSF Cashback Scheme (optional) Season Ticket Loan Scheme Cycle to work scheme Crisis Loan Scheme Electric Car Scheme 3 x Wellbeing Days (pro rata'd for part time employees) Access to Blue Light Card 25 days (rising to 30 with length of service) Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays Contributory Pension Scheme - Employer matched contributions of up to 6% in the first two years' service and up to 9% thereafter Death in Service Payment (2x annual salary) Critical Illness Insurance (subject to qualifying criteria) Please note that we may close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Our Commitment to Safeguarding We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and adults at risk. Forward Trust follow safer recruitment practices and support a culture of openness and accountability. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Forward Trust, please click apply to be redirected to their website to complete your application.
Make a positive change work for The Alcohol & Drug Service Drug & Alcohol Team Leader - Community Team The Alcohol & Drug Service Full-time Doncaster Salary £36791 - £43328 depending on experience. For over 40 years, the Alcohol & Drug Service (ADS), a registered charity, has been supporting and empowering people whose lives have been affected by problematic drug and alcohol use. ASPIRE is a partnership between ADS and Rotherham, Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust (RDaSH), bringing together the expertise of both organisations. The service combines specialist NHS provision, led by a consultant, with the strengths and community-focused approach of the voluntary sector delivered by ADS. Having worked in partnership for more than 20 years, ASPIRE has been providing high-quality drug and alcohol services to local communities. As a forward-thinking and innovative partnership, it works closely with recovery communities to deliver flexible, responsive support that achieves the best possible outcomes for individuals, families, and the wider community. About the Role We are seeking a motivated and experienced Drug and Alcohol Team Leader to join and lead our Community Team. In this role, you will provide effective leadership, guidance, and support to ensure the delivery of high-quality, person-centred, recovery-focused services. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of individuals affected by substance use, helping them improve their health, wellbeing, and independence. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring the delivery of safe, effective, and person-centred support, while driving staff development, service performance, partnership collaboration, and continuous improvement. As Team Leader, you will champion recovery-focused practice, foster strong multi-agency partnerships, and promote a culture of safeguarding, innovation, and excellence. You will be responsible for ensuring services meet contractual requirements, organisational objectives, and quality standards, while supporting positive outcomes for service users and the wider community. Key Responsibilities Lead and supervise a team of case managers and recovery workers. Manage day-to-day operational delivery of community drug and alcohol services. Ensure high standards of safeguarding, risk management, and clinical governance. Support staff development through supervision, coaching, and training. Build effective relationships with healthcare providers, local authorities, criminal justice agencies, and community organisations. Monitor service outcomes, performance targets, and compliance requirements. Promote recovery, harm reduction, and social inclusion approaches. Manage complex cases and provide guidance on risk and safeguarding concerns. Ensure safeguarding procedures and risk management processes are effectively implemented. Monitor outcomes, KPIs, and compliance requirements. Promote inclusive, trauma-informed, and recovery-focused approaches. About You You will have: A degree e.g. Social Work, psychology, social science or equivalent L3 Tackling Substance Misuse or equivalent. ILM L5 Leadership & Management or equivalent. Experience working within drug and alcohol services. Previous leadership or management experience. Excellent communication and organisational skills. A passion for supporting vulnerable individuals and families. Ability to motivate teams and manage competing priorities. We Offer A supportive and inclusive working environment. Opportunities for training and professional development. Salary range: £36791 - £43328 depending on experience. Generous annual leave, 29 days annual leave per annum, rising to 31 after 2 years service and 34 after 5; plus, public holidays. Attractive Pension Package (6% employer contribution). Health Scheme. Enhanced sick pay. NOTE: The successful candidate must, by the commencement of employment, have the right to work in the UK This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. The ADS is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity. We promote the fair and equal treatment of potential and existing employees and service users. To apply please click on the link provided.
Jun 09, 2026
Full time
Make a positive change work for The Alcohol & Drug Service Drug & Alcohol Team Leader - Community Team The Alcohol & Drug Service Full-time Doncaster Salary £36791 - £43328 depending on experience. For over 40 years, the Alcohol & Drug Service (ADS), a registered charity, has been supporting and empowering people whose lives have been affected by problematic drug and alcohol use. ASPIRE is a partnership between ADS and Rotherham, Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust (RDaSH), bringing together the expertise of both organisations. The service combines specialist NHS provision, led by a consultant, with the strengths and community-focused approach of the voluntary sector delivered by ADS. Having worked in partnership for more than 20 years, ASPIRE has been providing high-quality drug and alcohol services to local communities. As a forward-thinking and innovative partnership, it works closely with recovery communities to deliver flexible, responsive support that achieves the best possible outcomes for individuals, families, and the wider community. About the Role We are seeking a motivated and experienced Drug and Alcohol Team Leader to join and lead our Community Team. In this role, you will provide effective leadership, guidance, and support to ensure the delivery of high-quality, person-centred, recovery-focused services. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of individuals affected by substance use, helping them improve their health, wellbeing, and independence. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring the delivery of safe, effective, and person-centred support, while driving staff development, service performance, partnership collaboration, and continuous improvement. As Team Leader, you will champion recovery-focused practice, foster strong multi-agency partnerships, and promote a culture of safeguarding, innovation, and excellence. You will be responsible for ensuring services meet contractual requirements, organisational objectives, and quality standards, while supporting positive outcomes for service users and the wider community. Key Responsibilities Lead and supervise a team of case managers and recovery workers. Manage day-to-day operational delivery of community drug and alcohol services. Ensure high standards of safeguarding, risk management, and clinical governance. Support staff development through supervision, coaching, and training. Build effective relationships with healthcare providers, local authorities, criminal justice agencies, and community organisations. Monitor service outcomes, performance targets, and compliance requirements. Promote recovery, harm reduction, and social inclusion approaches. Manage complex cases and provide guidance on risk and safeguarding concerns. Ensure safeguarding procedures and risk management processes are effectively implemented. Monitor outcomes, KPIs, and compliance requirements. Promote inclusive, trauma-informed, and recovery-focused approaches. About You You will have: A degree e.g. Social Work, psychology, social science or equivalent L3 Tackling Substance Misuse or equivalent. ILM L5 Leadership & Management or equivalent. Experience working within drug and alcohol services. Previous leadership or management experience. Excellent communication and organisational skills. A passion for supporting vulnerable individuals and families. Ability to motivate teams and manage competing priorities. We Offer A supportive and inclusive working environment. Opportunities for training and professional development. Salary range: £36791 - £43328 depending on experience. Generous annual leave, 29 days annual leave per annum, rising to 31 after 2 years service and 34 after 5; plus, public holidays. Attractive Pension Package (6% employer contribution). Health Scheme. Enhanced sick pay. NOTE: The successful candidate must, by the commencement of employment, have the right to work in the UK This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. The ADS is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity. We promote the fair and equal treatment of potential and existing employees and service users. To apply please click on the link provided.
Interim Band 5 Recovery Worker (Substance Misuse) NHS Organisation Prison Drug & Alcohol Service 12 weeks initially (option to extend) We are working in partnership with an NHS organisation to recruit a Band 5 Recovery Worker to support a specialist drug and alcohol service within a Prison setting. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference, working with individuals experiencing substance misuse, particularly opiate dependency, within a structured and recovery-focused environment. Prison Clearance is essential for this role as the role will start ASAP this must be in place PRIOR to submission. Key Responsibilities Manage a full caseload of service users as a named key worker, supporting their recovery journey Carry out comprehensive assessments, develop care plans and coordinate onward referrals Deliver psycho-social interventions, including CBT-informed, solution-focused and motivational approaches Provide harm reduction advice and education, including safer drug use, safer sex and blood borne viruses (HIV, Hepatitis A, B & C) Support individuals prescribed Opioid Substitution Therapy (OST) and other treatment pathways Assist nurse prescribers during prescribing clinics and coordinate appointments and care Facilitate and deliver group work interventions to support engagement and recovery Deliver or support needle exchange services and wider harm minimisation initiatives Work collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams and partner agencies to meet safeguarding and mental health needs Maintain accurate, high-quality clinical records and support service user involvement throughout care Essential Requirements Prison Clearance Proven experience working within a substance misuse/drug & alcohol service, particularly with opiate dependency Experience working within a structured treatment system, including OST pathways Strong understanding of harm reduction principles and interventions Experience managing a caseload and delivering structured interventions Ability to carry out assessments, risk management and recovery planning Confident delivering psycho-social interventions and group work Excellent communication skills and ability to engage hard-to-reach or complex clients Ability to work effectively within a multi-disciplinary and multi-agency environment If you are an experienced Recovery Worker looking for your next interim opportunity within a specialised setting, we would love to hear from you.
Jun 08, 2026
Seasonal
Interim Band 5 Recovery Worker (Substance Misuse) NHS Organisation Prison Drug & Alcohol Service 12 weeks initially (option to extend) We are working in partnership with an NHS organisation to recruit a Band 5 Recovery Worker to support a specialist drug and alcohol service within a Prison setting. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference, working with individuals experiencing substance misuse, particularly opiate dependency, within a structured and recovery-focused environment. Prison Clearance is essential for this role as the role will start ASAP this must be in place PRIOR to submission. Key Responsibilities Manage a full caseload of service users as a named key worker, supporting their recovery journey Carry out comprehensive assessments, develop care plans and coordinate onward referrals Deliver psycho-social interventions, including CBT-informed, solution-focused and motivational approaches Provide harm reduction advice and education, including safer drug use, safer sex and blood borne viruses (HIV, Hepatitis A, B & C) Support individuals prescribed Opioid Substitution Therapy (OST) and other treatment pathways Assist nurse prescribers during prescribing clinics and coordinate appointments and care Facilitate and deliver group work interventions to support engagement and recovery Deliver or support needle exchange services and wider harm minimisation initiatives Work collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams and partner agencies to meet safeguarding and mental health needs Maintain accurate, high-quality clinical records and support service user involvement throughout care Essential Requirements Prison Clearance Proven experience working within a substance misuse/drug & alcohol service, particularly with opiate dependency Experience working within a structured treatment system, including OST pathways Strong understanding of harm reduction principles and interventions Experience managing a caseload and delivering structured interventions Ability to carry out assessments, risk management and recovery planning Confident delivering psycho-social interventions and group work Excellent communication skills and ability to engage hard-to-reach or complex clients Ability to work effectively within a multi-disciplinary and multi-agency environment If you are an experienced Recovery Worker looking for your next interim opportunity within a specialised setting, we would love to hear from you.
Interim Band 5 Recovery Worker (Substance Misuse) NHS Organisation Community Drug & Alcohol Service 12 weeks initially (option to extend) We are working in partnership with an NHS organisation to recruit a Band 5 Recovery Worker to support a specialist drug and alcohol service. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference, working with individuals experiencing substance misuse, particularly opiate dependency, within a structured and recovery-focused environment. Key Responsibilities Manage a full caseload of service users as a named key worker, supporting their recovery journey .Carry out comprehensive assessments, develop care plans and coordinate onward referrals Deliver psycho-social interventions, including CBT-informed, solution-focused and motivational approaches Provide harm reduction advice and education, including safer drug use, safer sex and blood borne viruses (HIV, Hepatitis A, B & C) Support individuals prescribed Opioid Substitution Therapy (OST) and other treatment pathways Assist nurse prescribers during prescribing clinics and coordinate appointments and care Facilitate and deliver group work interventions to support engagement and recovery Deliver or support needle exchange services and wider harm minimisation initiatives Work collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams and partner agencies to meet safeguarding and mental health needs Maintain accurate, high-quality clinical records and support service user involvement throughout care Essential Requirements Proven experience working within a substance misuse/drug & alcohol service, particularly with opiate dependency Experience working within a structured treatment system, including OST pathways Strong understanding of harm reduction principles and interventions Experience managing a caseload and delivering structured interventions Ability to carry out assessments, risk management and recovery planning Confident delivering psycho-social interventions and group work Excellent communication skills and ability to engage hard-to-reach or complex clients Ability to work effectively within a multi-disciplinary and multi-agency environment If you are an experienced Recovery Worker looking for your next interim opportunity within the NHS, we would love to hear from you.
Jun 08, 2026
Seasonal
Interim Band 5 Recovery Worker (Substance Misuse) NHS Organisation Community Drug & Alcohol Service 12 weeks initially (option to extend) We are working in partnership with an NHS organisation to recruit a Band 5 Recovery Worker to support a specialist drug and alcohol service. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference, working with individuals experiencing substance misuse, particularly opiate dependency, within a structured and recovery-focused environment. Key Responsibilities Manage a full caseload of service users as a named key worker, supporting their recovery journey .Carry out comprehensive assessments, develop care plans and coordinate onward referrals Deliver psycho-social interventions, including CBT-informed, solution-focused and motivational approaches Provide harm reduction advice and education, including safer drug use, safer sex and blood borne viruses (HIV, Hepatitis A, B & C) Support individuals prescribed Opioid Substitution Therapy (OST) and other treatment pathways Assist nurse prescribers during prescribing clinics and coordinate appointments and care Facilitate and deliver group work interventions to support engagement and recovery Deliver or support needle exchange services and wider harm minimisation initiatives Work collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams and partner agencies to meet safeguarding and mental health needs Maintain accurate, high-quality clinical records and support service user involvement throughout care Essential Requirements Proven experience working within a substance misuse/drug & alcohol service, particularly with opiate dependency Experience working within a structured treatment system, including OST pathways Strong understanding of harm reduction principles and interventions Experience managing a caseload and delivering structured interventions Ability to carry out assessments, risk management and recovery planning Confident delivering psycho-social interventions and group work Excellent communication skills and ability to engage hard-to-reach or complex clients Ability to work effectively within a multi-disciplinary and multi-agency environment If you are an experienced Recovery Worker looking for your next interim opportunity within the NHS, we would love to hear from you.
Belmont Recruitment are currently looking to speak with experienced Drug and Alcohol Recovery Workers, for positions that we have available working in Greenwich. The role will include you working with a caseload of clients who are suffering from addiction from substances and alcohol, so you will be working with Alcohol, Opiate and non-opiate clients. To be considered you will need experience of managing caseloads with a mix of clients within. The post is initially a 3 month contract, working Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm for 37.5h a week Hours: Full Time- 9am to 5pm Days: Monday - Friday Contract: 3 Months (+ongoing) Salary: 19.00 to 21.00 per hour Benefits of working with Belmont Recruitment; Single point of contact consultant. 24h support. Regular communication updates. Referal Benefit Scheme.
Jun 08, 2026
Contractor
Belmont Recruitment are currently looking to speak with experienced Drug and Alcohol Recovery Workers, for positions that we have available working in Greenwich. The role will include you working with a caseload of clients who are suffering from addiction from substances and alcohol, so you will be working with Alcohol, Opiate and non-opiate clients. To be considered you will need experience of managing caseloads with a mix of clients within. The post is initially a 3 month contract, working Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm for 37.5h a week Hours: Full Time- 9am to 5pm Days: Monday - Friday Contract: 3 Months (+ongoing) Salary: 19.00 to 21.00 per hour Benefits of working with Belmont Recruitment; Single point of contact consultant. 24h support. Regular communication updates. Referal Benefit Scheme.
Belmont Recruitment are looking to speak with Recovery Workers with experience in the field of Drug and Alcohol/Substance Misuse, for a temporary contract position that we have with a client in the Haringey area. The position will include working with a caseload of clients who have histories of Alcohol and Drug addiction/misuse. The successful candidate will have worked with caseloads substance misuse/alcohol clients, be able to carry out assessments, formulate care plans. Any experience working with groups is advantagous also. Hours: Full Time- 9am to 5pm Days: Monday - Friday Contract: 3 Months (+ongoing) Salary: 19.00 to 21.00 per hour Benefits of working with Belmont Recruitment; Free compliance (DBS, training etc.) Single point of contact consultant. 24h support. Regular communication updates. Referal Benefit Scheme.
Jun 08, 2026
Contractor
Belmont Recruitment are looking to speak with Recovery Workers with experience in the field of Drug and Alcohol/Substance Misuse, for a temporary contract position that we have with a client in the Haringey area. The position will include working with a caseload of clients who have histories of Alcohol and Drug addiction/misuse. The successful candidate will have worked with caseloads substance misuse/alcohol clients, be able to carry out assessments, formulate care plans. Any experience working with groups is advantagous also. Hours: Full Time- 9am to 5pm Days: Monday - Friday Contract: 3 Months (+ongoing) Salary: 19.00 to 21.00 per hour Benefits of working with Belmont Recruitment; Free compliance (DBS, training etc.) Single point of contact consultant. 24h support. Regular communication updates. Referal Benefit Scheme.
Belmont Recruitment are currently working with a client who are looking for experienced Recovery Workers in the Wokingham area of Berkshire, to manage a drug and alcohol based caseload of clients, including Opiates, Non-opiates and alcohol clients. The position that we have is currently a rolling temporary position, or temporary to permanent, for candidates who require it straight permanent will also be considered. Within the role you will be managing a caseload of clients with mixed histories, be required to deliver harm reduction interventions, carry out triage and comprehensive assessments utilising psychosocial interventions. Hours: Full Time working 9am to 5pm. Days: Monday - Friday Contract: 3 Months (+ongoing) Salary: 20.00 to 22.00 per hour Benefits of working with Belmont Recruitment; Free compliance (DBS, training etc.) Single point of contact consultant. 24h support. Regular communication updates. Referal Benefit Scheme.
Jun 08, 2026
Contractor
Belmont Recruitment are currently working with a client who are looking for experienced Recovery Workers in the Wokingham area of Berkshire, to manage a drug and alcohol based caseload of clients, including Opiates, Non-opiates and alcohol clients. The position that we have is currently a rolling temporary position, or temporary to permanent, for candidates who require it straight permanent will also be considered. Within the role you will be managing a caseload of clients with mixed histories, be required to deliver harm reduction interventions, carry out triage and comprehensive assessments utilising psychosocial interventions. Hours: Full Time working 9am to 5pm. Days: Monday - Friday Contract: 3 Months (+ongoing) Salary: 20.00 to 22.00 per hour Benefits of working with Belmont Recruitment; Free compliance (DBS, training etc.) Single point of contact consultant. 24h support. Regular communication updates. Referal Benefit Scheme.
Belmont Recruitment are currently looking to speak with experienced Recovery Workers, for positions working within a drug and alcohol team in Northampton. The position will require you working with a caseload of substance misuse/alcohol clients, you will be required to facilitate group sessions and duty shifts, also create triage assessments. The position is full-time, working Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm for 3 months initially, with potential extension after this. Days: Monday - Friday Contract: 3 Months (+ongoing) Salary: 19 to 22 per hour Benefits of working with Belmont Recruitment; Free compliance (DBS, training etc.) Single point of contact consultant. 24h support. Regular communication updates. Referal Benefit Scheme.
Jun 08, 2026
Contractor
Belmont Recruitment are currently looking to speak with experienced Recovery Workers, for positions working within a drug and alcohol team in Northampton. The position will require you working with a caseload of substance misuse/alcohol clients, you will be required to facilitate group sessions and duty shifts, also create triage assessments. The position is full-time, working Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm for 3 months initially, with potential extension after this. Days: Monday - Friday Contract: 3 Months (+ongoing) Salary: 19 to 22 per hour Benefits of working with Belmont Recruitment; Free compliance (DBS, training etc.) Single point of contact consultant. 24h support. Regular communication updates. Referal Benefit Scheme.
Belmont Recruitment are currently looking to speak with experienced Recovery Workers, for positions working within a drug and alcohol team in Richmond, West London. The position will require you working with a caseload of substance misuse/alcohol clients, you will be required to facilitate group sessions and duty shifts, also create triage assessments. The position is full-time, working Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm for 3 months initially, with potential extension after this. Days: Monday - Friday Contract: 3 Months (+ongoing) Salary: 19 to 22 per hour Benefits of working with Belmont Recruitment; Free compliance (DBS, training etc.) Single point of contact consultant. 24h support. Regular communication updates. Referal Benefit Scheme.
Jun 08, 2026
Contractor
Belmont Recruitment are currently looking to speak with experienced Recovery Workers, for positions working within a drug and alcohol team in Richmond, West London. The position will require you working with a caseload of substance misuse/alcohol clients, you will be required to facilitate group sessions and duty shifts, also create triage assessments. The position is full-time, working Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm for 3 months initially, with potential extension after this. Days: Monday - Friday Contract: 3 Months (+ongoing) Salary: 19 to 22 per hour Benefits of working with Belmont Recruitment; Free compliance (DBS, training etc.) Single point of contact consultant. 24h support. Regular communication updates. Referal Benefit Scheme.
Belmont Recruitment are currently looking to speak with experienced Recovery Workers, for positions working within a drug and alcohol team in the Coventry area. The position will require you working with a caseload of substance misuse/alcohol clients, you will be required to facilitate group sessions and duty shifts, also create triage assessments. The position is full-time, working Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm for 3 months initially, with potential extension after this. Days: Monday - Friday Contract: 3 Months (+ongoing) Salary: 19 to 22 per hour Benefits of working with Belmont Recruitment; Free compliance (DBS, training etc.) Single point of contact consultant. 24h support. Regular communication updates. Referal Benefit Scheme.
Jun 08, 2026
Contractor
Belmont Recruitment are currently looking to speak with experienced Recovery Workers, for positions working within a drug and alcohol team in the Coventry area. The position will require you working with a caseload of substance misuse/alcohol clients, you will be required to facilitate group sessions and duty shifts, also create triage assessments. The position is full-time, working Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm for 3 months initially, with potential extension after this. Days: Monday - Friday Contract: 3 Months (+ongoing) Salary: 19 to 22 per hour Benefits of working with Belmont Recruitment; Free compliance (DBS, training etc.) Single point of contact consultant. 24h support. Regular communication updates. Referal Benefit Scheme.
Belmont Recruitment are currently looking to speak with experienced Recovery Workers, for positions working within a drug and alcohol team in Erith in Bexley. The position will require you working with a caseload of substance misuse/alcohol clients, you will be required to facilitate group sessions and duty shifts, also create triage assessments. The position is full-time, working Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm for 3 months initially, with potential extension after this. Within this post you will need to carry out 1 late shift every 2 weeks of 11:30 to 19:30. Days: Monday - Friday Contract: 3 Months (+ongoing) Salary: 19 to 22 per hour Benefits of working with Belmont Recruitment; Free compliance (DBS, training etc.) Single point of contact consultant. 24h support. Regular communication updates. Referal Benefit Scheme.
Jun 08, 2026
Contractor
Belmont Recruitment are currently looking to speak with experienced Recovery Workers, for positions working within a drug and alcohol team in Erith in Bexley. The position will require you working with a caseload of substance misuse/alcohol clients, you will be required to facilitate group sessions and duty shifts, also create triage assessments. The position is full-time, working Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm for 3 months initially, with potential extension after this. Within this post you will need to carry out 1 late shift every 2 weeks of 11:30 to 19:30. Days: Monday - Friday Contract: 3 Months (+ongoing) Salary: 19 to 22 per hour Benefits of working with Belmont Recruitment; Free compliance (DBS, training etc.) Single point of contact consultant. 24h support. Regular communication updates. Referal Benefit Scheme.
Belmont Recruitment are currently looking to speak with experienced Recovery Workers, for positions working within a drug and alcohol team in Peterborough. The position will require you working with a caseload of substance misuse/alcohol clients, you will be required to facilitate group sessions and duty shifts, also create triage assessments. The position is full-time, working Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm for 3 months initially, with potential extension after this. Days: Monday - Friday Contract: 3 Months (+ongoing) Salary: 19 to 22 per hour Benefits of working with Belmont Recruitment; Free compliance (DBS, training etc.) Single point of contact consultant. 24h support. Regular communication updates. Referal Benefit Scheme.
Jun 08, 2026
Contractor
Belmont Recruitment are currently looking to speak with experienced Recovery Workers, for positions working within a drug and alcohol team in Peterborough. The position will require you working with a caseload of substance misuse/alcohol clients, you will be required to facilitate group sessions and duty shifts, also create triage assessments. The position is full-time, working Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm for 3 months initially, with potential extension after this. Days: Monday - Friday Contract: 3 Months (+ongoing) Salary: 19 to 22 per hour Benefits of working with Belmont Recruitment; Free compliance (DBS, training etc.) Single point of contact consultant. 24h support. Regular communication updates. Referal Benefit Scheme.
Hostel In-Reach Recovery Worker - Thanet & Canterbury Location: Canterbury Salary : £26,000 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent About The Role Want a role where you can genuinely change lives? We're looking for a Hostel In-Reach Recovery Worker to join our team on a full-time basis (35 hours per week), supporting adults with drug and alcohol needs who are living in supported accommodation hostels across Thanet and Canterbury. You'll work within an integrated healthcare framework, supporting people with high complexity, trauma, and barriers to engagement. With a smaller caseload, you'll be able to offer enhanced, flexible, trauma-informed support to those most at risk of rough sleeping. What you'll be doing Delivering 1:1 and group interventions tailored to individual needs Completing risk, initial and comprehensive assessments to inform treatment journeys Coordinating care with housing teams, healthcare, primary care and partner agencies Supporting service users with housing, benefits, training, employment and health access Motivating clients to engage with services and progress their care plans Working collaboratively to achieve outcomes and commissioner targets What we're looking for Experience working with substance misuse, complex needs or vulnerable adults A strong understanding of trauma-informed approaches Confidence working across multi-disciplinary partnerships Ability to manage caseloads, KPIs and high-quality case recording A proactive, solution-focused approach and commitment to integrated working The role also involves Flexible working, including some evenings/weekends Occasional travel across your project cluster (with reasonable notice) Strong focus on safeguarding, quality, safety and continuous improvement Accurate documentation and data capture to evidence outcomes If you're passionate about recovery, value collaboration, and want the time to deliver meaningful, person-centred support, we'd love to hear from you. About Us We are The Forward Trust, the social enterprise with charitable status that empowers people to break the often interlinked cycles of crime and addiction to move forward with their lives. For more than 25 years we have been working with people to build positive and productive lives, whatever their past. We believe that anyone is capable of lasting change. Our services have supported thousands of people to make positive changes and build productive lives with a job, family, friends and a sense of community. We are committed to our cause and the work we carry out as a charity. Equally the wellbeing and the employees who work for us are also important. Joining us an employee, we will offer you the following benefits - Flexible working Training and development opportunities Simply Health Cashback Scheme (optional) Season Ticket Loan Scheme Cycle to work scheme Crisis Loan Scheme Electric Car Scheme 3 x Wellbeing Days (pro rata'd for part time employees) Access to Blue Light Card 25 days (rising to 30 with length of service) Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays Contributory Pension Scheme - Employer matched contributions of up to 6% in the first two years' service and up to 9% thereafter Death in Service Payment (2x annual salary) Critical Illness Insurance (subject to qualifying criteria) Please note that we may close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Forward Trust, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
Jun 08, 2026
Full time
Hostel In-Reach Recovery Worker - Thanet & Canterbury Location: Canterbury Salary : £26,000 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent About The Role Want a role where you can genuinely change lives? We're looking for a Hostel In-Reach Recovery Worker to join our team on a full-time basis (35 hours per week), supporting adults with drug and alcohol needs who are living in supported accommodation hostels across Thanet and Canterbury. You'll work within an integrated healthcare framework, supporting people with high complexity, trauma, and barriers to engagement. With a smaller caseload, you'll be able to offer enhanced, flexible, trauma-informed support to those most at risk of rough sleeping. What you'll be doing Delivering 1:1 and group interventions tailored to individual needs Completing risk, initial and comprehensive assessments to inform treatment journeys Coordinating care with housing teams, healthcare, primary care and partner agencies Supporting service users with housing, benefits, training, employment and health access Motivating clients to engage with services and progress their care plans Working collaboratively to achieve outcomes and commissioner targets What we're looking for Experience working with substance misuse, complex needs or vulnerable adults A strong understanding of trauma-informed approaches Confidence working across multi-disciplinary partnerships Ability to manage caseloads, KPIs and high-quality case recording A proactive, solution-focused approach and commitment to integrated working The role also involves Flexible working, including some evenings/weekends Occasional travel across your project cluster (with reasonable notice) Strong focus on safeguarding, quality, safety and continuous improvement Accurate documentation and data capture to evidence outcomes If you're passionate about recovery, value collaboration, and want the time to deliver meaningful, person-centred support, we'd love to hear from you. About Us We are The Forward Trust, the social enterprise with charitable status that empowers people to break the often interlinked cycles of crime and addiction to move forward with their lives. For more than 25 years we have been working with people to build positive and productive lives, whatever their past. We believe that anyone is capable of lasting change. Our services have supported thousands of people to make positive changes and build productive lives with a job, family, friends and a sense of community. We are committed to our cause and the work we carry out as a charity. Equally the wellbeing and the employees who work for us are also important. Joining us an employee, we will offer you the following benefits - Flexible working Training and development opportunities Simply Health Cashback Scheme (optional) Season Ticket Loan Scheme Cycle to work scheme Crisis Loan Scheme Electric Car Scheme 3 x Wellbeing Days (pro rata'd for part time employees) Access to Blue Light Card 25 days (rising to 30 with length of service) Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays Contributory Pension Scheme - Employer matched contributions of up to 6% in the first two years' service and up to 9% thereafter Death in Service Payment (2x annual salary) Critical Illness Insurance (subject to qualifying criteria) Please note that we may close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Forward Trust, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
Mind Hertfordshire Network
Borehamwood, Hertfordshire
Do you want to support people with mental health issues in a moment of crisis? Are you calm, non-judgemental and able to work effectively with people experiencing distress? If you can embody our values of Hope, Courage, Togetherness , and Responsiveness , and want to help others build resilience and manage their wellbeing, we d love to hear from you. Mental Health and Homelessness Outreach Worker x 4 Reference: 358 Salary: £26,000 £27,000 per annum Hours: 37.5 hours per week (Monday Friday, 9am 5pm) Contract: Fixed term 1 Year Working base(s): 1 person to be based in Borehamwood Wellbeing Centre, 1 person to be based in Ware Wellbeing Centre 1 person to be based in St Albans Wellbeing Centre 1 person to be based in Hatfield Wellbeing Centre About the Service The Complex Needs Housing Service works as a multi-disciplinary team with housing teams and Drug and Alcohol Services across District and Borough councils. These teams will be working with individuals who are presenting as homeless and have a number of Complex Needs. The service has been running since 2022 with a dual-district model, however, is now expanding to offer a single district outreach service. The objectives of the Complex Needs Housing Service are to: Improve the mental wellbeing of people experiencing mental ill health. Increase early access to help for people experiencing mental ill health in, by providing a clear and effective pathway to services provided by Herts Mind Network and other third sector and statutory providers. Contribute to an improvement in individual mental wellbeing. Remain a source of independent support for all clients. Reduce the use of police, ASB, tenancy enforcement, housing needs and environmental health services by clients whose primary need is related to mental ill health. Reduce the use of crisis services by people experiencing mental ill health without positive outcomes for the individual. Provide an assertive outreach approach for clients who are in crisis and/ or those that may have complex or multiple needs. Work collaboratively within a Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) consisting of Change Grow Live (CGL), District and Borough councils, housing teams and other professionals. About the Role The purpose of the Hertfordshire Mind Network Community Outreach Worker role is to: To provide advice, information, onward referral and holistic support to clients who are experiencing mental ill health or need support with their mental wellbeing. These will be clients who are presenting to District and Borough councils as homeless and need intervention and support with their mental health and housing. To ensure that the safety and wellbeing of the client is monitored and reviewed regularly. To remain a source of independent support for all clients. Embed a person-centred recovery orientated and trauma informed approach in all aspects of the roles. We offer: Annual leave entitlement of 25 days per year pro rata, rising in increments to a max. of 29 days after 5 years employment (plus 8 days Bank Holidays) An additional day of leave each year for your birthday following completion of probation period. Ongoing training relevant to your role. An Employee Assistance Programme. Eligibility for blue light card. Health cover (after 6 months employment) compensation payment for Optical, Dental, Chiropody and Therapy Treatments. Being able to drive and having access to your own vehicle (or equivalent) is essential for this role. Closing date for receipt of applications is Wednesday 17th June at 5pm. Interviews to be held on Thursday 25th June and Monday 29th June at our Watford Wellbeing Centre. N.B. Please quote reference number 358 when completing your application for this role. Interested? If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position. We welcome applications from all suitably-qualified candidates, irrespective of gender, disability, marital or parental status, racial, ethnic or social origin, colour, religion, belief, or sexual orientation. In addition, during the various stages of recruitment, specific measures can be taken to ensure equal opportunities for candidates with disabilities or special needs. Hertfordshire Mind Network is committed to the Disability Confident and Mindful Employer charters. We actively recruit staff who have a lived experience of mental ill health. Our inclusive approach recognises the unique skills, knowledge, and perspectives that lived experience brings to our team. No agencies please.
Jun 05, 2026
Contractor
Do you want to support people with mental health issues in a moment of crisis? Are you calm, non-judgemental and able to work effectively with people experiencing distress? If you can embody our values of Hope, Courage, Togetherness , and Responsiveness , and want to help others build resilience and manage their wellbeing, we d love to hear from you. Mental Health and Homelessness Outreach Worker x 4 Reference: 358 Salary: £26,000 £27,000 per annum Hours: 37.5 hours per week (Monday Friday, 9am 5pm) Contract: Fixed term 1 Year Working base(s): 1 person to be based in Borehamwood Wellbeing Centre, 1 person to be based in Ware Wellbeing Centre 1 person to be based in St Albans Wellbeing Centre 1 person to be based in Hatfield Wellbeing Centre About the Service The Complex Needs Housing Service works as a multi-disciplinary team with housing teams and Drug and Alcohol Services across District and Borough councils. These teams will be working with individuals who are presenting as homeless and have a number of Complex Needs. The service has been running since 2022 with a dual-district model, however, is now expanding to offer a single district outreach service. The objectives of the Complex Needs Housing Service are to: Improve the mental wellbeing of people experiencing mental ill health. Increase early access to help for people experiencing mental ill health in, by providing a clear and effective pathway to services provided by Herts Mind Network and other third sector and statutory providers. Contribute to an improvement in individual mental wellbeing. Remain a source of independent support for all clients. Reduce the use of police, ASB, tenancy enforcement, housing needs and environmental health services by clients whose primary need is related to mental ill health. Reduce the use of crisis services by people experiencing mental ill health without positive outcomes for the individual. Provide an assertive outreach approach for clients who are in crisis and/ or those that may have complex or multiple needs. Work collaboratively within a Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) consisting of Change Grow Live (CGL), District and Borough councils, housing teams and other professionals. About the Role The purpose of the Hertfordshire Mind Network Community Outreach Worker role is to: To provide advice, information, onward referral and holistic support to clients who are experiencing mental ill health or need support with their mental wellbeing. These will be clients who are presenting to District and Borough councils as homeless and need intervention and support with their mental health and housing. To ensure that the safety and wellbeing of the client is monitored and reviewed regularly. To remain a source of independent support for all clients. Embed a person-centred recovery orientated and trauma informed approach in all aspects of the roles. We offer: Annual leave entitlement of 25 days per year pro rata, rising in increments to a max. of 29 days after 5 years employment (plus 8 days Bank Holidays) An additional day of leave each year for your birthday following completion of probation period. Ongoing training relevant to your role. An Employee Assistance Programme. Eligibility for blue light card. Health cover (after 6 months employment) compensation payment for Optical, Dental, Chiropody and Therapy Treatments. Being able to drive and having access to your own vehicle (or equivalent) is essential for this role. Closing date for receipt of applications is Wednesday 17th June at 5pm. Interviews to be held on Thursday 25th June and Monday 29th June at our Watford Wellbeing Centre. N.B. Please quote reference number 358 when completing your application for this role. Interested? If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position. We welcome applications from all suitably-qualified candidates, irrespective of gender, disability, marital or parental status, racial, ethnic or social origin, colour, religion, belief, or sexual orientation. In addition, during the various stages of recruitment, specific measures can be taken to ensure equal opportunities for candidates with disabilities or special needs. Hertfordshire Mind Network is committed to the Disability Confident and Mindful Employer charters. We actively recruit staff who have a lived experience of mental ill health. Our inclusive approach recognises the unique skills, knowledge, and perspectives that lived experience brings to our team. No agencies please.
Join Homeless Oxfordshire as a Housing & Recovery Worker in our 7-bed Pre-Recovery Project. You ll provide high-quality support to people moving on from homelessness, working closely with Turning Point to deliver drug and alcohol recovery groups and peer support. You ll manage risks, maintain a safe and welcoming environment, support clients into suitable move-on options, and build strong relationships with partners. Help create a positive, inclusive space where people can rebuild their lives while developing their skills, confidence and independence through meaningful activities and personalised support. Main Purpose Of Job: The Pre-Recovery Project is a 7 bed project that provides housing and recovery support for people that have recently experienced being homeless. We work closely with Turning point to provide recovery support through groups and peer led support . The HRW will provide move on support as well as working in close partnership with Turning Point around peoples recovery . Main Areas Of Responsibility: Ensure the effective delivery of high-quality support and housing management according to Homeless Oxfordshire policies and procedures. Ensure the effective delivery of drug and alcohol based support to clients within the Pre Recovery Project service including group and peer support. Partner with Turning Point in the delivery of drug and alcohol based support to enable clients to work towards drug and alcohol recovery. Assess risk and suitability of referrals for the service. Be responsible for supporting and working with clients to achieve suitable move on and successful outcomes. Ensure support plans and risk management plans are documented and agreed with clients in line with procedures. Proactively and assess, monitor, manage and respond to risks. Maintain a safe, clean and welcoming environment across accommodation services; this may including room cleaning and clearance. Report any safeguarding concerns without delay in line with procedures. Manage challenging situations in line with procedures and to ensure the safety of yourself and others. Keep up to date and clear records and ensure information is shared with the team and external agencies as required. Maintain positive relationships with all stakeholders and represent Homeless Oxfordshire at interagency meetings, as required. Contribute to a positive working environment in which equality and diversity are valued and staff are enabled to do their best and the work of the broader team To organise and lead activities with clients which will improve wellbeing and skill sets. Comply with Homeless Oxfordshire s policies and procedures. Contribute to a positive working environment in which equality and diversity are valued and staff are enabled to do their best. Contribute to the work of the broader team. About us: We are an open door for people experiencing homelessness whose lives have been shaped by trauma and disadvantage; providing safety, stability and support when it is needed most. We deliver this support across Oxfordshire by providing a range of accommodation with access to high quality support, offering a safe and welcoming space for people to take control of their own lives. We are an accredited Oxford Living Wage employer, and benefits to the role include: annual leave starting at 26 days (excluding bank holidays), flexible working, enhanced benefits with qualifying service, retail discounts with our Homeless Oxfordshire Benefits Hub, and life assurance up to four times your salary and a £250 bonus if you successfully refer a someone as a new colleague through our Employee Referral Scheme as a thanks from us! What s Next: Have a look at the job description to find out more about the role and apply on our website. Please be aware that this role is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure check and will be undertaken for the successful candidate . We reserve the right to close this advert early if we identify a suitable candidate before the advertised closing date.
Jan 25, 2026
Full time
Join Homeless Oxfordshire as a Housing & Recovery Worker in our 7-bed Pre-Recovery Project. You ll provide high-quality support to people moving on from homelessness, working closely with Turning Point to deliver drug and alcohol recovery groups and peer support. You ll manage risks, maintain a safe and welcoming environment, support clients into suitable move-on options, and build strong relationships with partners. Help create a positive, inclusive space where people can rebuild their lives while developing their skills, confidence and independence through meaningful activities and personalised support. Main Purpose Of Job: The Pre-Recovery Project is a 7 bed project that provides housing and recovery support for people that have recently experienced being homeless. We work closely with Turning point to provide recovery support through groups and peer led support . The HRW will provide move on support as well as working in close partnership with Turning Point around peoples recovery . Main Areas Of Responsibility: Ensure the effective delivery of high-quality support and housing management according to Homeless Oxfordshire policies and procedures. Ensure the effective delivery of drug and alcohol based support to clients within the Pre Recovery Project service including group and peer support. Partner with Turning Point in the delivery of drug and alcohol based support to enable clients to work towards drug and alcohol recovery. Assess risk and suitability of referrals for the service. Be responsible for supporting and working with clients to achieve suitable move on and successful outcomes. Ensure support plans and risk management plans are documented and agreed with clients in line with procedures. Proactively and assess, monitor, manage and respond to risks. Maintain a safe, clean and welcoming environment across accommodation services; this may including room cleaning and clearance. Report any safeguarding concerns without delay in line with procedures. Manage challenging situations in line with procedures and to ensure the safety of yourself and others. Keep up to date and clear records and ensure information is shared with the team and external agencies as required. Maintain positive relationships with all stakeholders and represent Homeless Oxfordshire at interagency meetings, as required. Contribute to a positive working environment in which equality and diversity are valued and staff are enabled to do their best and the work of the broader team To organise and lead activities with clients which will improve wellbeing and skill sets. Comply with Homeless Oxfordshire s policies and procedures. Contribute to a positive working environment in which equality and diversity are valued and staff are enabled to do their best. Contribute to the work of the broader team. About us: We are an open door for people experiencing homelessness whose lives have been shaped by trauma and disadvantage; providing safety, stability and support when it is needed most. We deliver this support across Oxfordshire by providing a range of accommodation with access to high quality support, offering a safe and welcoming space for people to take control of their own lives. We are an accredited Oxford Living Wage employer, and benefits to the role include: annual leave starting at 26 days (excluding bank holidays), flexible working, enhanced benefits with qualifying service, retail discounts with our Homeless Oxfordshire Benefits Hub, and life assurance up to four times your salary and a £250 bonus if you successfully refer a someone as a new colleague through our Employee Referral Scheme as a thanks from us! What s Next: Have a look at the job description to find out more about the role and apply on our website. Please be aware that this role is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure check and will be undertaken for the successful candidate . We reserve the right to close this advert early if we identify a suitable candidate before the advertised closing date.
Job Introduction Please Note: A Full UK Driving License and Access to a Vehicle is an Essential Requirement. Do you want to help build a brighter future for communities and individuals in Taunton doing a highly rewarding job. Turning Point's drug & alcohol services are currently expanding during a really exciting time in the sector with new funding and investment. We have a range of roles for people passionate about supporting others to make change. We have roles in different teams including: Community based treatment services: providing assessment, coordinating treatment and working partnership to support individuals. The roles include delivering structured psycho-social interventions in group and one to one level to enable our service users to acquire thinking skills and behaviours to make lasting change. Homeless outreach provision: Targeting homeless individuals, offering a flexible and outreach response to highly vulnerable individuals sleeping rough or living in temporary accommodation Criminal Justice rehabilitation/recovery services: working closely with the Probation Services, Prisons and Police to provide a rapid, tailored response to individuals that support their recovery and rehabilitation As a Recovery Worker we offer a starting salary of £25,116 rising each year in line with our pay progression salary bands, rising to £29,383 per year. (Dependent on experience you may be offered a starting salary above the initial starting salary). You will have opportunities to progress your career with a structured learning journey and clearly defined career pathways that will enable you to achieve your long term goals and work to your strengths. Whether you are looking to progress into a management and leadership role or to be a specialist in your field as an Advanced Substance Use Practitioner at Turning point we will support and encourage you on your career journey. Role Responsibility Recovery workers act as 'key workers' to a caseload of service users, supporting them to decide their goals around treatment and develop plans to achieve these. The role includes maintaining regular contact with your clients, offering advice, information and psycho-social interventions as well as providing assessments, risk management planning and working closely with our clinical staff around prescribing needs and partner agencies. No day is the same in this role but an ability to communicate effectively with a range or service users and colleagues, an ability to manage different tasks and a commitment to Turning Point values are essential. You may have lived experience of substance use/mental health/homelessness (self or a significant other), come with experience supporting people in health and social care or just have a keen interest in supporting this group; if your values are right, we have a role for everyone. The Ideal Candidate You'll have an understanding of substance and alcohol use and the challenges and opportunities for individuals on a recovery journey. However, we also recognise that many people have transferrable skills from other backgrounds such as mental health, housing or other health and social care provision. The roles are varied, so flexibility, an ability to work dynamically on a one to one and group basis and knowledge of relapse and other barriers to recovery will be vital but we can help to shape these skills where needed. We also look for candidates with excellent communication skills and who share our values as an organisation. We value individuals with lived experience but also those who are just interested in this line of work; our Trainee Recovery Worker program enables individuals without all relevant experience to gain an entry level position within the organisation before moving on to other roles. We value individual creativity and initiative and, whatever your role, you will be fully involved in identifying opportunities to improve the quality of our services and the service user experience. Your ideas will be listened to and your suggestions implemented wherever possible. You will be supported in your role by extensive training to help develop your skills. Our learning culture encourages everyone to stay on top of the latest developments in their field and helps drive service improvement. About us As a leading health and social care provider with more than 300 locations across England, we take real pride in the services we offer. We run all of our services on a not-for-profit basis; instead, we invest every penny back into our services and people. We never stop believing in change for the better, and we work constantly to improve the lives of the people we support. What Benefits Will I Receive? We know reward looks different to each person and so whether its ways to make your money go further, a culture supporting recognition and celebration, or opportunities to boost your career - we want to support you in every way we can with our total reward package that includes: • 25 days' paid holiday a year + Bank Holidays, increasing with each year of service up to 27 days + Bank Holidays. Plus the option to buy additional holidays and spread the cost. • Join our team and discover the comprehensive benefits we offer by following this link to explore all the exciting perks available to our employees. Turning Point Benefits We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closing date. Turning Point Attached documents SM - Recovery Worker (1).pdf Apply
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Job Introduction Please Note: A Full UK Driving License and Access to a Vehicle is an Essential Requirement. Do you want to help build a brighter future for communities and individuals in Taunton doing a highly rewarding job. Turning Point's drug & alcohol services are currently expanding during a really exciting time in the sector with new funding and investment. We have a range of roles for people passionate about supporting others to make change. We have roles in different teams including: Community based treatment services: providing assessment, coordinating treatment and working partnership to support individuals. The roles include delivering structured psycho-social interventions in group and one to one level to enable our service users to acquire thinking skills and behaviours to make lasting change. Homeless outreach provision: Targeting homeless individuals, offering a flexible and outreach response to highly vulnerable individuals sleeping rough or living in temporary accommodation Criminal Justice rehabilitation/recovery services: working closely with the Probation Services, Prisons and Police to provide a rapid, tailored response to individuals that support their recovery and rehabilitation As a Recovery Worker we offer a starting salary of £25,116 rising each year in line with our pay progression salary bands, rising to £29,383 per year. (Dependent on experience you may be offered a starting salary above the initial starting salary). You will have opportunities to progress your career with a structured learning journey and clearly defined career pathways that will enable you to achieve your long term goals and work to your strengths. Whether you are looking to progress into a management and leadership role or to be a specialist in your field as an Advanced Substance Use Practitioner at Turning point we will support and encourage you on your career journey. Role Responsibility Recovery workers act as 'key workers' to a caseload of service users, supporting them to decide their goals around treatment and develop plans to achieve these. The role includes maintaining regular contact with your clients, offering advice, information and psycho-social interventions as well as providing assessments, risk management planning and working closely with our clinical staff around prescribing needs and partner agencies. No day is the same in this role but an ability to communicate effectively with a range or service users and colleagues, an ability to manage different tasks and a commitment to Turning Point values are essential. You may have lived experience of substance use/mental health/homelessness (self or a significant other), come with experience supporting people in health and social care or just have a keen interest in supporting this group; if your values are right, we have a role for everyone. The Ideal Candidate You'll have an understanding of substance and alcohol use and the challenges and opportunities for individuals on a recovery journey. However, we also recognise that many people have transferrable skills from other backgrounds such as mental health, housing or other health and social care provision. The roles are varied, so flexibility, an ability to work dynamically on a one to one and group basis and knowledge of relapse and other barriers to recovery will be vital but we can help to shape these skills where needed. We also look for candidates with excellent communication skills and who share our values as an organisation. We value individuals with lived experience but also those who are just interested in this line of work; our Trainee Recovery Worker program enables individuals without all relevant experience to gain an entry level position within the organisation before moving on to other roles. We value individual creativity and initiative and, whatever your role, you will be fully involved in identifying opportunities to improve the quality of our services and the service user experience. Your ideas will be listened to and your suggestions implemented wherever possible. You will be supported in your role by extensive training to help develop your skills. Our learning culture encourages everyone to stay on top of the latest developments in their field and helps drive service improvement. About us As a leading health and social care provider with more than 300 locations across England, we take real pride in the services we offer. We run all of our services on a not-for-profit basis; instead, we invest every penny back into our services and people. We never stop believing in change for the better, and we work constantly to improve the lives of the people we support. What Benefits Will I Receive? We know reward looks different to each person and so whether its ways to make your money go further, a culture supporting recognition and celebration, or opportunities to boost your career - we want to support you in every way we can with our total reward package that includes: • 25 days' paid holiday a year + Bank Holidays, increasing with each year of service up to 27 days + Bank Holidays. Plus the option to buy additional holidays and spread the cost. • Join our team and discover the comprehensive benefits we offer by following this link to explore all the exciting perks available to our employees. Turning Point Benefits We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closing date. Turning Point Attached documents SM - Recovery Worker (1).pdf Apply
We are Hestia. We make a difference. At Hestia, we are guided by our core values and are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation. Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence. Right now, we are looking for a Floating Support Worker to play a pivotal role in our Bromley Tenancy Sustainment FSS Service in London. Sounds great, what will I be doing? This role focuses on supporting a wide range of individuals within and beyond Bromley to develop independent living skills, maintain their wellbeing, and improve their quality of life. The post holder will carry out assessments based on organisational needs, risks, and aspirations to gain a clear understanding of each service user's situation. From this, they will create, implement, and regularly review personalised support plans, working collaboratively with service users and other professionals. Through key working sessions, the role aims to help individuals sustain independence, maintain their tenancy, and build confidence in managing daily life. The position also involves encouraging service users to engage in activities that promote both physical and mental wellbeing, as well as supporting access to relevant health services, training, employment, and volunteering opportunities. Building positive relationships is essential to fostering independence and financial security. Additionally, the post holder will be expected to liaise professionally with external agencies to ensure coordinated support, while remaining flexible in undertaking additional duties that contribute to the organisation's aims. What do I need to bring with me? You'll need to be able to demonstrate the core skills this role requires as well as match our values and mission. You don't have to tick all the boxes right away; the important thing is that you're willing to learn. We also value lived experience of the areas we support, so if you feel comfortable, please do mention this on your application. Here's what the team will be looking for The role requires demonstrable experience of working with service users facing tenancy challenges, homelessness, or the risk of becoming homeless. Strong awareness of health and safety, particularly around lone working, is essential, along with knowledge of issues such as mental health, drug, and alcohol misuse that commonly affect service users. Candidates should be able to inspire confidence, empower individuals to make informed choices in difficult circumstances, and promote independence while supporting recovery through a range of approaches. In addition, applicants must be able to work independently with strong time management skills, while also building effective relationships with colleagues and partner professionals. Proficiency in IT and effective communication skills are vital, alongside a clear understanding of safeguarding and the ability to respond appropriately to concerns. The role demands a balance of professional competence, empathy, and resilience to effectively support service users in achieving stability and improved wellbeing. Interview Steps We keep our interview process simple, so you know exactly what to expect. Shortlisting call: We have a team of dedicated recruitment specialists who will speak to you about your experience, motivations and values. They will also tell you about all the great work we do! Face to face interview: Now you will have face to face interview with the hiring manager. Our interviews are value and competency based. Don't be alarmed if there are other stages in the process, it's all part of the plan for some of our roles. Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Our services users come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes us stronger. We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and value the skills, abilities, talent and experiences, different people and communities bring to our organisation. We are a disability confident employer Hestia is proud to be a disability confident employer, dedicated to the employment and career development of individuals with disabilities. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for all applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role they have applied for. We also provide reasonable adjustments during the selection and interview process, and throughout your employment with us. Safeguarding Statement Hestia is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people who are potentially at risk, and we therefore expect all staff and volunteers to do the same. We require all staff to undertake internal and external safeguarding training throughout their employment with Hestia. Important Information for Candidates If your application is successful, please be aware that you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks before a formal offer of employment can be confirmed. We reserve the right to close this job advert early should we receive a high volume of applications or if the position is filled before the closing date. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible to ensure their application is considered.
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
We are Hestia. We make a difference. At Hestia, we are guided by our core values and are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation. Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence. Right now, we are looking for a Floating Support Worker to play a pivotal role in our Bromley Tenancy Sustainment FSS Service in London. Sounds great, what will I be doing? This role focuses on supporting a wide range of individuals within and beyond Bromley to develop independent living skills, maintain their wellbeing, and improve their quality of life. The post holder will carry out assessments based on organisational needs, risks, and aspirations to gain a clear understanding of each service user's situation. From this, they will create, implement, and regularly review personalised support plans, working collaboratively with service users and other professionals. Through key working sessions, the role aims to help individuals sustain independence, maintain their tenancy, and build confidence in managing daily life. The position also involves encouraging service users to engage in activities that promote both physical and mental wellbeing, as well as supporting access to relevant health services, training, employment, and volunteering opportunities. Building positive relationships is essential to fostering independence and financial security. Additionally, the post holder will be expected to liaise professionally with external agencies to ensure coordinated support, while remaining flexible in undertaking additional duties that contribute to the organisation's aims. What do I need to bring with me? You'll need to be able to demonstrate the core skills this role requires as well as match our values and mission. You don't have to tick all the boxes right away; the important thing is that you're willing to learn. We also value lived experience of the areas we support, so if you feel comfortable, please do mention this on your application. Here's what the team will be looking for The role requires demonstrable experience of working with service users facing tenancy challenges, homelessness, or the risk of becoming homeless. Strong awareness of health and safety, particularly around lone working, is essential, along with knowledge of issues such as mental health, drug, and alcohol misuse that commonly affect service users. Candidates should be able to inspire confidence, empower individuals to make informed choices in difficult circumstances, and promote independence while supporting recovery through a range of approaches. In addition, applicants must be able to work independently with strong time management skills, while also building effective relationships with colleagues and partner professionals. Proficiency in IT and effective communication skills are vital, alongside a clear understanding of safeguarding and the ability to respond appropriately to concerns. The role demands a balance of professional competence, empathy, and resilience to effectively support service users in achieving stability and improved wellbeing. Interview Steps We keep our interview process simple, so you know exactly what to expect. Shortlisting call: We have a team of dedicated recruitment specialists who will speak to you about your experience, motivations and values. They will also tell you about all the great work we do! Face to face interview: Now you will have face to face interview with the hiring manager. Our interviews are value and competency based. Don't be alarmed if there are other stages in the process, it's all part of the plan for some of our roles. Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Our services users come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes us stronger. We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and value the skills, abilities, talent and experiences, different people and communities bring to our organisation. We are a disability confident employer Hestia is proud to be a disability confident employer, dedicated to the employment and career development of individuals with disabilities. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for all applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role they have applied for. We also provide reasonable adjustments during the selection and interview process, and throughout your employment with us. Safeguarding Statement Hestia is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people who are potentially at risk, and we therefore expect all staff and volunteers to do the same. We require all staff to undertake internal and external safeguarding training throughout their employment with Hestia. Important Information for Candidates If your application is successful, please be aware that you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks before a formal offer of employment can be confirmed. We reserve the right to close this job advert early should we receive a high volume of applications or if the position is filled before the closing date. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible to ensure their application is considered.
Job Introduction At Turning Point we provide services across the whole country which delivers end to end drug and alcohol treatment and support, family services, housing advice and support for those in contact with the criminal justice system, needle exchange system, and custody outreach. We are a specialist in delivering whole treatment system approaches across cities and county areas, which has led to the reduction in people falling through gaps between services and delivers improved outcomes. An exciting opportunity has arisen to join Horizons, a vibrant new partnership delivering substance use treatment and recovery services in Bristol. Horizons is delivered in partnership between Turning Point, Bristol Drugs Project, and seven other local and national partners. The partnership combines Turning Point's experience as an outstanding national substance use provider together with Bristol Drugs Project's long history of excellent service delivery in the city. As a Drug and Alcohol Recovery Worker based in our Homelessness team, and working across our three hubs in North, South and Central Bristol, you'll make a real difference in the community and to their lives as you develop the personal, flexible and realistic support packages they need to help turn things around. We offer a starting salary of £25,116 rising each year in line with our pay progression salary bands, rising to £29,383 per year. (Dependent on experience you may be offered a starting salary above the initial starting salary). You will have opportunities to progress your career with a structured learning journey and clearly defined career pathways that will enable you to achieve your long-term goals and work to your strengths. Whether you are looking to progress into a management and leadership role or to be a specialist in your field as an Advanced Substance Use Practitioner at Turning point we will support and encourage you on your career journey. Role Responsibility The successful candidate will support the Homelessness Team in taking a hands-on approach to reducing drug related harm in Bristol. This will include managing a case load of clients seeking harm reduction advice, Opiate Substitution Therapy (OST) and/or Tier 4 (in-patient) treatment. You will spend much of your time working alongside key partners so the ability to manage relationships with housing services, primary care and mental health services, are essential. The successful candidate will work in partnership with the wider Bristol Horizons teams in delivering the ambitions of the Horizons service. To do this you must be organised, resilient, focused, able to work in a team or independently, have good communication skills, and be innovative in your approach. As well as the responsibility of having a case load, your regular duties will include: Providing harm reduction interventions such as Naloxone, needle exchange and Blood Bourne Virus (BBV) Testing Street Outreach Hostel Inreach This is an exciting opportunity for the right candidate to play an integral role in a new and developing service. The Ideal Candidate Having handled a significant caseload in a busy environment as a Recovery Worker, Outreach Worker or similar, you'll have a deep understanding of substance use and homelessness. It's an extremely varied role, so flexibility and knowledge of relapse and other barriers to treatment will be vital. Completing assessments with new service users, delivering key working sessions, compiling risk assessments and risk management plans, care planning and reduction plans are just some of the varied duties you will be providing. Excellent IT skills with knowledge of Word, Excel, and Outlook etc. are essential for this role. Holding a full driving licence and having access to a car is desirable. About us As a leading health and social care provider with more than 300 locations across England, we take real pride in the services we offer. We run all of our services on a not-for-profit basis; instead, we invest every penny back into our services and people. We never stop believing in change for the better, and we work constantly to improve the lives of the people we support. What Benefits Will I Receive? We know reward looks different to each person and so whether its ways to make your money go further, a culture supporting recognition and celebration, or opportunities to boost your career - we want to support you in every way we can with our total reward package that includes: 25 days' paid holiday a year + Bank Holidays, increasing with each year of service up to 27 days + Bank Holidays. Plus the option to buy additional holidays and spread the cost. Join our team and discover the comprehensive benefits we offer by following this link to explore all the exciting perks available to our employees. Turning Point Benefits We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closing date. Turning Point Attached documents Recovery Worker Role Profile.pdf Apply
Oct 05, 2025
Full time
Job Introduction At Turning Point we provide services across the whole country which delivers end to end drug and alcohol treatment and support, family services, housing advice and support for those in contact with the criminal justice system, needle exchange system, and custody outreach. We are a specialist in delivering whole treatment system approaches across cities and county areas, which has led to the reduction in people falling through gaps between services and delivers improved outcomes. An exciting opportunity has arisen to join Horizons, a vibrant new partnership delivering substance use treatment and recovery services in Bristol. Horizons is delivered in partnership between Turning Point, Bristol Drugs Project, and seven other local and national partners. The partnership combines Turning Point's experience as an outstanding national substance use provider together with Bristol Drugs Project's long history of excellent service delivery in the city. As a Drug and Alcohol Recovery Worker based in our Homelessness team, and working across our three hubs in North, South and Central Bristol, you'll make a real difference in the community and to their lives as you develop the personal, flexible and realistic support packages they need to help turn things around. We offer a starting salary of £25,116 rising each year in line with our pay progression salary bands, rising to £29,383 per year. (Dependent on experience you may be offered a starting salary above the initial starting salary). You will have opportunities to progress your career with a structured learning journey and clearly defined career pathways that will enable you to achieve your long-term goals and work to your strengths. Whether you are looking to progress into a management and leadership role or to be a specialist in your field as an Advanced Substance Use Practitioner at Turning point we will support and encourage you on your career journey. Role Responsibility The successful candidate will support the Homelessness Team in taking a hands-on approach to reducing drug related harm in Bristol. This will include managing a case load of clients seeking harm reduction advice, Opiate Substitution Therapy (OST) and/or Tier 4 (in-patient) treatment. You will spend much of your time working alongside key partners so the ability to manage relationships with housing services, primary care and mental health services, are essential. The successful candidate will work in partnership with the wider Bristol Horizons teams in delivering the ambitions of the Horizons service. To do this you must be organised, resilient, focused, able to work in a team or independently, have good communication skills, and be innovative in your approach. As well as the responsibility of having a case load, your regular duties will include: Providing harm reduction interventions such as Naloxone, needle exchange and Blood Bourne Virus (BBV) Testing Street Outreach Hostel Inreach This is an exciting opportunity for the right candidate to play an integral role in a new and developing service. The Ideal Candidate Having handled a significant caseload in a busy environment as a Recovery Worker, Outreach Worker or similar, you'll have a deep understanding of substance use and homelessness. It's an extremely varied role, so flexibility and knowledge of relapse and other barriers to treatment will be vital. Completing assessments with new service users, delivering key working sessions, compiling risk assessments and risk management plans, care planning and reduction plans are just some of the varied duties you will be providing. Excellent IT skills with knowledge of Word, Excel, and Outlook etc. are essential for this role. Holding a full driving licence and having access to a car is desirable. About us As a leading health and social care provider with more than 300 locations across England, we take real pride in the services we offer. We run all of our services on a not-for-profit basis; instead, we invest every penny back into our services and people. We never stop believing in change for the better, and we work constantly to improve the lives of the people we support. What Benefits Will I Receive? We know reward looks different to each person and so whether its ways to make your money go further, a culture supporting recognition and celebration, or opportunities to boost your career - we want to support you in every way we can with our total reward package that includes: 25 days' paid holiday a year + Bank Holidays, increasing with each year of service up to 27 days + Bank Holidays. Plus the option to buy additional holidays and spread the cost. Join our team and discover the comprehensive benefits we offer by following this link to explore all the exciting perks available to our employees. Turning Point Benefits We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closing date. Turning Point Attached documents Recovery Worker Role Profile.pdf Apply
Job Introduction This exciting new development within Nottingham County welcomes enthusiastic applicants to apply for this rare opportunity to be involved in shaping a brand new service, that will support individuals with complex mental health needs. Wood Street is a supported living service which will provide accommodation and support to people who may have dual diagnoses, a history of drug and/or alcohol use and/or forensic histories. Passionate about people, you'll enjoy the scope - supporting individuals to gain the skills to live independently. With an emphasis on key working, you'll need to work flexibly to manage your own small caseload and help with the day to day running of the service. At Turning Point, we support people across the UK with mental health issues. As a Recovery Worker, you'll make a real difference to their lives as you work closely with people to help them achieve their potential. You will form part of a wider supportive team within the region and there is the opportunity for growth in the future. Role Responsibility Raising the bar for person-centred care, you'll provide a range of recovery focused interventions, through key working sessions and group work. People's lives can be truly changed with the help of your support, as you enable and prepare people to gain new skills and help find ways to promote long-term recovery. As a Recovery Worker, you'll work with individuals on their recovery journey, devising individually tailored support and risk management plans and ensuring effective discharge planning. Ultimately, you'll play a vital role in helping people to gain skills and coping strategies, all while encouraging positive change and independence. The role requires you to work on a 24-hour rolling rota consisting of day, evening and waking night shifts including alternate weekends. The Ideal Candidate Preferably with experience in the mental health sector, it's essential that you have a good understanding of the recovery model, together with a solution-focused attitude and a person-centred approach. You'll be equally comfortable getting things done, using your initiative and as part of a team, and have no problems working in a fast-paced environment and adapting to challenging situations. And of course, you'll be the sort of person who enjoys talking to people with differing needs and complexities, is genuinely interested in helping people, and possesses a deep level of empathy, understanding and patience. About us As a leading health and social care provider with more than 300 locations across England, we take real pride in the services we offer. We run all of our services on a not-for-profit basis; instead, we invest every penny back into our services and people. We never stop believing in change for the better, and we work constantly to improve the lives of the people we support. What Benefits Will I Receive? We know reward looks different to each person and so whether its ways to make your money go further, a culture supporting recognition and celebration, or opportunities to boost your career - we want to support you in every way we can with our total reward package. You will get 31 days' paid holiday a year, increasing with each year of service up to 33 days. Plus the option to buy additional holidays and spread the cost. Join our team and discover the comprehensive benefits we offer by following the link below to explore all the exciting perks available to our employees. Turning Point Benefits Turning Point Attached documents MH-RecoveryWorker-generic-27March17 (1) (1).pdf Apply
Oct 05, 2025
Full time
Job Introduction This exciting new development within Nottingham County welcomes enthusiastic applicants to apply for this rare opportunity to be involved in shaping a brand new service, that will support individuals with complex mental health needs. Wood Street is a supported living service which will provide accommodation and support to people who may have dual diagnoses, a history of drug and/or alcohol use and/or forensic histories. Passionate about people, you'll enjoy the scope - supporting individuals to gain the skills to live independently. With an emphasis on key working, you'll need to work flexibly to manage your own small caseload and help with the day to day running of the service. At Turning Point, we support people across the UK with mental health issues. As a Recovery Worker, you'll make a real difference to their lives as you work closely with people to help them achieve their potential. You will form part of a wider supportive team within the region and there is the opportunity for growth in the future. Role Responsibility Raising the bar for person-centred care, you'll provide a range of recovery focused interventions, through key working sessions and group work. People's lives can be truly changed with the help of your support, as you enable and prepare people to gain new skills and help find ways to promote long-term recovery. As a Recovery Worker, you'll work with individuals on their recovery journey, devising individually tailored support and risk management plans and ensuring effective discharge planning. Ultimately, you'll play a vital role in helping people to gain skills and coping strategies, all while encouraging positive change and independence. The role requires you to work on a 24-hour rolling rota consisting of day, evening and waking night shifts including alternate weekends. The Ideal Candidate Preferably with experience in the mental health sector, it's essential that you have a good understanding of the recovery model, together with a solution-focused attitude and a person-centred approach. You'll be equally comfortable getting things done, using your initiative and as part of a team, and have no problems working in a fast-paced environment and adapting to challenging situations. And of course, you'll be the sort of person who enjoys talking to people with differing needs and complexities, is genuinely interested in helping people, and possesses a deep level of empathy, understanding and patience. About us As a leading health and social care provider with more than 300 locations across England, we take real pride in the services we offer. We run all of our services on a not-for-profit basis; instead, we invest every penny back into our services and people. We never stop believing in change for the better, and we work constantly to improve the lives of the people we support. What Benefits Will I Receive? We know reward looks different to each person and so whether its ways to make your money go further, a culture supporting recognition and celebration, or opportunities to boost your career - we want to support you in every way we can with our total reward package. You will get 31 days' paid holiday a year, increasing with each year of service up to 33 days. Plus the option to buy additional holidays and spread the cost. Join our team and discover the comprehensive benefits we offer by following the link below to explore all the exciting perks available to our employees. Turning Point Benefits Turning Point Attached documents MH-RecoveryWorker-generic-27March17 (1) (1).pdf Apply
