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Sessional Recovery Coordinator – New Vision Bradford
Location: Unity Building, Bradford, BD1 3DN
Working Hours: 0 hour contract (Bank Worker)
Salary: £13.05 - £16.67 per hour
Make a real difference in your community
Are you passionate about helping others live safer, healthier and more independent lives?
Join Waythrough, one of the UK’s leading mental health and social support charities, and make a lasting impact every day.
We support over 125,000 people each year through our 200 services, empowering individuals to overcome challenges around mental health, housing, and substance use.
About the Role
New Vision Bradford is a partnership between Waythrough, the Bridge Project, Project 6 and Creative Strength. Under this umbrella, the partnership delivers an adult substance misuse service for the Bradford District. We provide a safe environment for people to develop life skills and confidence, ultimately enabling them to rebuild their lives and become active, contributing members of the Bradford community.
We are looking to appoint Sessional Recovery Coordinators on a fixed term basis, under the New Vision Bradford umbrella to work as part of a team to provide collaborative recovery planning and case management to substance misusers (drug and alcohol) across all stages of the individuals’ recovery journey, from assessment and engagement through to sustained recovery.
What You’ll Do
1. Manage an adult caseload of a variety of substance use issues, opiate/non opiate and alcohol
2. Devising, implementing, and reviewing ongoing recovery and treatment plans.
3. Facilitate and promote individuals’ progression from initial engagement, through structured treatment, to self-sustained recovery.
4. Reduce substance-related harm to individuals and the wider community.
5. Working collaboratively with key partners and colleagues to achieve the best health and well-being outcomes for individuals.
6. Scripting.
7. Support the evening clinics.
To Succeed in This Role, You’ll Need:
8. Experience of working with people with alcohol and/or drug problems and/or people with complex and multiple needs.
9. A driving licence and having access to a vehicle would be desirable but not essential.
Please note that this is a rolling advert, seeking multiple positions.
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About Waythrough
Formed in 2024 through the merger of Humankind and Richmond Fellowship, Waythrough is now one of the largest mental health and social support charities in England.
With 3,500 staff and volunteers across more than 200 services, we help people to live full, meaningful lives.
Some roles may still appear under our legacy brands (Humankind, Richmond Fellowship, Aquarius) while we complete our integration — but wherever you join us, you’ll be part of one supportive team, sharing one purpose.
What We Offer
We value the people who make a difference every day. Alongside meaningful work, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package:
10. 27 days’ annual leave, rising to 32 after 1 year (plus bank holidays)
11. Pension scheme with 4.5% employer contribution, matched up to 6.5%
12. Life assurance (3× annual salary)
13. Enhanced sick pay and family-friendly pay
14. Birthday leave and the option to buy up to 5 extra days’ annual leave
15. Professional fee reimbursement for relevant qualifications
16. 24/7 online GP access and Employee Assistance Programme
17. Recognition and long service awards via our and portals
18. £500 bonus
19. Cycle to Work scheme and Credit Union membership
20. Discounts via Blue Light Card, Charity Discounts, Extras and Tickets for Good
21. Free will writing service and wellbeing initiatives throughout the year
Inclusion and Accessibility
Waythrough is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and communities — especially those with lived experience of the issues we support.
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How to Apply
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