Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals within the criminal justice system?
We’re currently seeking an experienced Recovery Coordinator to join a team within a Category C Prison in County Durham on contract basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to support individuals in custody with their journey through substance misuse recovery.
The Role:
As a Recovery Coordinator, you’ll be working as part of an integrated team delivering psychosocial interventions to men in custody. You'll be responsible for:
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Managing a caseload of service users engaged in drug and alcohol treatment
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Completing assessments, care plans, and risk management plans
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Delivering 1:1 and group interventions
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Supporting continuity of care from custody into the community
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Working in partnership with healthcare, probation, and wider prison staff
About You:
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Previous experience in substance misuse and/or criminal justice settings is essential
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Strong knowledge of recovery models and harm reduction approaches
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Confident in delivering structured interventions and managing complex needs
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Excellent communication and multi-agency working skills
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Prison clearance (or willingness to undergo vetting)
What You’ll Get:
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Competitive hourly rate: £20 - £21 (depending on experience)
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Weekly pay
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Supportive working environment
Interested in this role or want to know more?
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