We are seeking an exceptional individual to be part of our team at our Care Inspectorate registered residential rehabilitation service in West Aberdeenshire. You'll be supported by a charitable organisation with extensive experience in launching and managing top‑tier registered care services. Aligned with our vision of empowering individuals impacted by substance use and associated needs, we're collaborating with national and local partners to deliver safe and effective residential care services. Your role will be pivotal in ensuring that every individual we support receives the highest quality of care and guidance. Your role in our therapeutic community will be key. You will manage a caseload, assess the people who use our service and manage their recovery/care plans. It will mean developing and applying a range of therapeutic approaches to meet their individual needs, whether that’s employment, education, health etc. You’ll be the one who sees that everything is coordinated from the moment they’re referred to us to the time that they move home.
Role Responsibilities
* Manage a caseload of individuals in the residential rehabilitation programme and coordinate all aspects of their care from intake to discharge.
* Use the Therapeutic Community "community as method" model to empower individuals, families and communities to be confident about recovery.
* Deliver therapeutic groups, activities and specialist interventions in accordance with the TC manual and service needs.
* Support the day‑to‑day running of the therapeutic community, ensuring residents’ needs are met and the best possible care is provided in a culture of recovery.
* Maintain high‑quality records, assess progress and update recovery/care plans as required.
* Work a rolling rota, including evening and weekend shifts.
Qualifications & Experience
* An understanding of the complex issues presented by individuals in drug and alcohol recovery.
* Experience working with individuals in the substance use sector or a related field.
* Ability to be innovative and flexible to meet the needs of the service.
* Capability to collaborate effectively with multi‑agencies while maintaining the service’s excellent reputation.
* Knowledge of adult protection, as you will work with vulnerable adults in a residential setting.
* Prior experience in a therapeutic or rehabilitation setting is desirable but not essential.
About The Facility
Our state‑of‑the‑art facility offers 27 beds for individuals seeking transformative recovery journeys. With a focus on nature and the environment and 1.2 acres of land on site, our Recovery through Nature projects provide a holistic approach to healing. Staff amenities include onsite bedrooms and a brand‑new gym.
Why Join Phoenix Futures?
We have a legacy of over 50 years in providing rehabilitation services and are committed to rebuilding capacity in the residential rehab sector across England and Scotland.
Rewards & Benefits
* Starting salary of £26,298 with potential yearly increments subject to appraisal.
* 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays (rising yearly up to 30).
* Season ticket loan, pension scheme and life assurance.
* Occupational sick pay, eye‑care vouchers and regular wellbeing talks and activities.
* Continuous training and career development via PXL, our dedicated learning management system.
* Access to a 24/7 Employee Assistance programme, including telephone and online access.
We’ll ensure you get all the support you need to thrive and succeed in your role and find your place amongst our incredible and collaborative team.
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