Recovery Worker Vacancy
Ref: 85744
Our client, a charity in the Essex area, is currently recruiting for a Recovery Worker for their service which specializes in supporting clients with alcohol and opiate misuse issues.
Length: 3 months ongoing
Location: Chelmsford
Hours: Monday to Friday 9-5 and late night on a Tuesday 10.30 - 7
The position involves:
1. Supporting a large caseload of clients with their treatment/recovery journey
2. Conducting interviews, further assessments, and recommending appropriate recovery options or additional support services for clients
3. Facilitating group sessions including one-to-ones and motivational interviewing
4. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records and following operational monitoring procedures
5. Completing complex assessment forms catering specifically to the clients group including assessments of newly referred clients from the criminal justice sector
6. Maintaining sustained engagement from clients in their recovery programme and developing excellent working links between services
7. Providing screening, assessment, psychosocial interventions, recovery planning, and onward referral
8. Reducing drug and alcohol-related harm to service users and the wider community
Essential requirements:
1. Previous experience working with vulnerable adults and managing a large caseload
2. Significant experience in assessing clients’ needs within a drug and alcohol service and building appropriate support packages
3. A recent enhanced DBS with adult’s workforce, preferably within the last year or willingness to obtain a new one
To apply for this excellent opportunity please email your updated CV to s.goddridge@venngroup.com or call 01908 295000.
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