Opiate Recovery Specialist

Phoenix Futures; Brixton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - GBP 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recovery service provider in Brixton is hiring a Recovery Worker to support individuals seeking treatment for substance use. This role requires assessing clients, developing care plans, and managing caseloads within a collaborative team. Candidates should have knowledge of recovery practices and experience with vulnerable adults. We offer a starting salary of £30,722.65 with benefits including annual leave, pension schemes, and continuous training opportunities. Join us to help make a difference in our clients' lives.

Benefits

Starting salary of £30,722.65

25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays

Pension scheme and life assurance

Occupational sick pay

Continuous training and career development

24/7 Employee Assistance programme

Qualifications

• Prior experience managing a complex caseload in a multi-agency environment.
• Ability to build and maintain relationships with other agencies.
• Knowledge of care planning and relapse prevention activities.

Responsibilities

• Assess and engage service users into treatment and community support.
• Complete assessments and collaboratively develop care plans.
• Manage a caseload of clients under care while they remain in treatment.

Skills

Knowledge of recovery

Group facilitation experience

Good communication skills

Organizational skills

Ability to work as part of a team

Understanding of the custodial system

Tools

EPJS case management system

Job description

A leading recovery service provider in Brixton is hiring a Recovery Worker to support individuals seeking treatment for substance use. This role requires assessing clients, developing care plans, and managing caseloads within a collaborative team. Candidates should have knowledge of recovery practices and experience with vulnerable adults. We offer a starting salary of £30,722.65 with benefits including annual leave, pension schemes, and continuous training opportunities. Join us to help make a difference in our clients' lives.