Overview
Locum Recovery Worker within Substance Misuse, specialising in drug and alcohol rehabilitation, is needed in Cambridge, UK. This full-time position offers a rewarding rate of £23 per hour on an hourly basis for an initial period of 3 months, with a view to extend. This exciting opportunity allows you to make a real difference in the community while enjoying the flexibility and variety that locum work brings.
Being a locum professional allows you the freedom to shape your career around your lifestyle. Enjoy the benefits of working in diverse environments and gaining exposure to a variety of practices and organisational cultures, all while earning competitive hourly rates. In this role, you will be part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to supporting individuals on their recovery journeys within the substance misuse arena.
Responsibilities
* Provide tailored support to individuals seeking recovery from drug and alcohol dependency, helping them achieve positive change and sustained recovery.
* Work collaboratively with mental health services, criminal justice agencies, and community groups to deliver an integrated service.
* Maintain accurate records of client interactions and treatment plans using IT systems, ensuring deadlines for reports are met.
* Deliver interventions and support in both one-on-one and group settings, adapting to the needs of the service users.
* Utilise strong time management skills to prioritise tasks effectively while working independently and within a supportive team environment.
Perks and Benefits
* Professional Development: Access to specialised training opportunities that enhance your skills and career growth within the substance misuse field.
* Flexibility: Enjoy the freedom of a locum role that offers a work-life balance to suit your personal needs.
* Network Expansion: Build a broad professional network by working with diverse teams across various organisations and sectors.
* Competitive Pay: Benefit from excellent hourly rates that reward your expertise and dedication.
* Dynamic Work Environment: Be part of a progressive and supportive team making a tangible impact in the community.
Requirements
* Experience as a Substance Misuse/Drug & Alcohol Recovery Worker, with a strong understanding of related issues.
* Commitment to multi-agency collaboration to deliver positive outcomes for service users, working with partners like mental health and justice services.
* Excellent communication skills and IT proficiency, with the ability to maintain accurate records and meet submission deadlines.
* Exceptional time management, prioritising effectively while working independently or within a team.
* Proven experience in an outcomes-focused environment to support client recovery.
Cambridge offers the best of both worlds: a vibrant cultural hub with a rich history and an inspiring natural environment, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Known for its world-class education facilities and picturesque scenery, it’s a fantastic place to live and work, providing an enriching and supportive community for all. Come and be part of something special in Cambridge!
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