Overview
We have a new role within our Buvidal team!
As a Buvidal Recovery Coordinator, you will play a critical role in supporting individuals who are undergoing Buvidal (extended-release Buprenorphine) treatment as part of their opioid dependency recovery journey.
You will be responsible for ensuring that each client receives tailored care, guiding them through the recovery process, monitoring progress, and offering both practical and emotional support.
This role requires a strong understanding of addiction recovery processes, excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with healthcare providers, social services, and other stakeholders.
At Change Grow Live, we’re committed to empowering people affected by substance use to build healthier, more fulfilling lives. If you’re passionate about recovery, have strong interpersonal skills, and understand the complexities of addiction, we’d love to hear from you.
Full Time Hours: 37.5 per week
Full Time Salary Range: £27,861.26 - £32,002.35
* Please note: Full-time hours at Change Grow Live are 37.5 hours per week. For part-time roles, the salary and payments will be pro rata based on contracted hours.
Responsibilities
With this role you’ll be working as part of a team of 4, based in Birmingham City Centre.
No two days are the same and we treat every person who comes into our service as an individual, so being flexible, curious and a good listener are key.
You’ll have to record information about what you do, so enjoying a bit of paperwork and attention to detail is important. But most of the time you’ll be enjoying working with people from all backgrounds, making a difference to their lives.
Key Responsibilities:
Client Assessment and Support:
Conduct comprehensive assessments of individuals entering Buvidal treatment, identify their needs, and develop personalised care plans. Monitor progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
Treatment Coordination:
Ensure seamless coordination of Buvidal administration, working closely with prescribing physicians and healthcare teams to track client progress, provide feedback, and manage any concerns or complications.
Record Keeping:
Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records, documenting treatment progress, interactions, and outcomes in accordance with organisational policies and regulatory requirements.
Collaboration and Referral:
Working alongside other healthcare professionals, social services, and community resources to ensure clients have access to a holistic range of support services, including mental health counseling, housing assistance, employment support, and more.
Advocacy and Education:
Advocate for clients within the healthcare system, ensuring they have access to all necessary resources. Educate clients and their families about Buvidal treatment, its benefits, and its role in the recovery process.
What we will give to you:
* 25 days holiday (+ bank holidays) rising by 1 day for each years’ service “Capped at 30 days”
* Paid ‘Wellness’ hour each week along with a ‘Wellness’ hub and Employee Assist Programme
* Contributory pension scheme
* Several benefits incl. discounts for shopping, cinema, holidays, etc.
* A friendly and supportive team
* Training, career development & progression opportunities
* Generous Refer-a-Friend Scheme
Please ensure that when completing your application form and supporting statement, you reflect on the details outlined in the job description. This will help us understand how your skills and experiences align with the requirements of the role.
If you require sponsorship, please note that this role is not eligible for a Health and Care Worker visa. You may be eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route but must meet the minimum salary requirements for the role. You can find out more here Skilled Worker visa: Overview - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
Join us in our journey of empowerment and holistic support, where every individual's well-being is at the heart of what we do.
Salary Range (pro rata if part time)
CGL points 23 to 28 (£27,861.26 - £32,002.35)
ILW / OLW /Fringe
N/A - Outside London Weighting Area
Closing Date
26/5/2025
If you have any questions on this opportunity that you would like to talk through please contact us using the below details:
Georgia Staynings | georgia.staynings@cgl.org.uk | 07867377286This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at an enhanced level. #J-18808-Ljbffr