Social Worker - Adults Multi-Disciplinary Team
About the Role
Step into a meaningful and rewarding role as a Recovery Worker specialising in Substance Misuse in Harlow. This ongoing full-time position offers a competitive rate of £23 per hour on an umbrella basis. Your work will directly impact the lives of individuals on their recovery journey, offering support and guidance through a compassionate and person-centred approach.
Harlow, located in the heart of Essex, combines the benefits of urban living with a close-knit community vibe. With excellent transport links to London and beyond, it’s a great place to both live and work, balancing professional growth with a relaxed lifestyle.
Perks and Benefits
Full-Time Role: Immerse yourself in a rewarding, consistent role, providing continuity and stability to those you support.
Hourly Pay: Flexible hourly pay offers financial control and scheduling freedom.
Variety in Your Day: No two days are alike, giving you the chance to work with diverse individuals and gain unique experiences.
Skill Development: Expand your knowledge and expertise in substance misuse recovery, enhancing your career trajectory.
Meaningful Connections: Build long-lasting relationships with clients, colleagues, and multi-agency partners.
What You Will Do
Manage and support a caseload of service users, particularly those dealing with opiate substitute treatment and complex substance misuse issues.
Conduct assessments, develop recovery plans, and review progress using a person-centred, strengths-based approach.
Engage in community outreach, meeting clients in various settings, offering support, delivering interventions, and encouraging service access.
Provide harm reduction advice, including needle exchange, BBV awareness, and safer-use education.
Work closely with multi-agency partners such as housing, health, social care, and criminal justice to support clients’ holistic recovery needs.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date case records, ensuring confidentiality and timely documentation in the service’s case management system.
Monitor and respond to safeguarding concerns, ensuring the safety and wellbeing of clients at all times.
Why Harlow?
Harlow is a vibrant town in Essex that offers the perfect mix of urban and rural living. Its excellent transport links to London make it an ideal location for commuting, while its green spaces and cultural attractions create a fantastic work-life balance. Enjoy the strong sense of community while pursuing your career and making a positive impact on those in need.
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