Join Our Team as a Detox Recovery Worker!
At
Turning Point
, one of England's largest providers of substance use services, we are dedicated to helping individuals reclaim their lives from addiction. As a
Detox Recovery Worker
in our Smithfield Detox Service, you will play a pivotal role in transforming lives. If you are passionate about making a difference and eager to grow in your nursing career, this is the opportunity for you! Located in the heart of Manchester, our
22-bed specialist in-patient detoxification unit
offers a safe and supportive environment. We provide evidence-based detox services combined with psychosocial interventions, ensuring that our clients receive comprehensive care tailored to their recovery journey. As a not-for-profit organization, we reinvest every penny back into our services and our people. If you are ambitious and committed to clinical excellence, you can expect exceptional training and genuine opportunities for career advancement.
Your Role and Responsibilities
As a
Recovery Worker
, you will: Support our clinical and recovery teams in delivering high-quality, person-centered services. Engage with clients through group work and activities, providing individual support. Empower individuals to make informed choices about their recovery journey.
The Ideal Candidate
We are looking for someone who: Has proven experience in a busy environment as a Recovery Worker or in a similar role. Possesses a deep understanding of substance use and the recovery agenda. Is flexible and knowledgeable about relapse and barriers to recovery. Has excellent communication skills and ideally holds a vocational qualification, such as an NVQ 3 or equivalent. As a leading health and social care provider with over 300 locations across England, we take pride in the services we offer and the positive impact we make.
What Benefits Will You Receive?
We understand that rewards come in many forms. Our total reward package includes: 25 days of paid holiday
per year, plus Bank Holidays, increasing with each year of service up to 27 days. You can also buy additional holidays and spread the cost! Explore our comprehensive benefits package designed to support your career and well-being. We reserve the right to close this advert early if we find the right candidate before the advertised closing date.
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