Job Title: Recovery worker
Salary: £20/hour
Hours: 37.00 hours per week, Monday to Friday 9:00am-5:00pm
Location: Suffolk
Contact length: Initially 2 months with potential to extend
Immediate start
Im currently recruiting on behalf of a reputable Charity that is actively seeking an experienced Substance Misuse Worker for a service based in the Suffolk area, who is available to start immediately.
About the Role:
As a Recovery Worker, youll be responsible for completing comprehensive assessments, delivering harm reduction advice and demonstrating a solid understanding of substance use issues. Youll also be expected to confidentially handle phone enquiries and provide support to the duty worker at reception, ensuring a professional and sensitive approach at all times.
Key Responsibilities:
Carry out initial and ongoing assessments of clients needs, risks and goals related to substance use.
Provide 1-1 support such as motivational interviewing, CBT techniques and brief interventions
Deliver and support harm reduction advice including overdose prevention, needle exchange and completing DBST.
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