If you are an enthusiastic and creative individual and are passionate about changing people's lives for the better, we'd love to hear from you. This role is specifically to provide support to clients pre, during and post entry to residential rehabilitation. The role involves transporting clients to residential rehabilitation services in areas typically outside of the Scottish Borders for which travel expenses are reimbursed. On occasion, this role will require a degree of flexibility in working hours.
This is a part-time role working 18.75 hours per week. Please note for this role SVQ level 3 in Health & Social Care is required for SSSC registration purposes, a driving license, and access to a vehicle is also essential. As a Recovery Worker, you will be providing support and advice to people who are experiencing difficulties due to substance misuse. You will have your own caseload, working as part of our team and alongside other social care services to identify how we can help.
You will develop plans with your clients to help them get their lives back to where they want them to be. We are determined and always professional in our approach to each and every case and we never judge, we're just here to help. There will be assessments to carry out and records you need to keep and update, that's all part of our professional commitment and service to our clients and commissioners. If you think this could be the career for you, take the first step and apply now to join our amazing team.
Diversity Statement: As an organisation, we continue to build an inclusive culture that encourages, supports, and celebrates the diverse voices and experiences of our staff. We know that representing the communities we serve is key to us meeting our goals of radically improving people's lives. We welcome the unique contributions that you can bring and we encourage people from underrepresented communities and backgrounds to apply to join our team, including people with lived experience, people with disabilities, people from racialised communities, LGBTQ+ people, people of all ages, and armed forces veterans.
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