Job Description
Recovery Worker - DoverPermanent£24,000About the RoleAs a Substance Misuse Practitioner, you will work within an integrated healthcare framework to support adults (18+) who are affected by drug and alcohol misuse. You will be responsible for managing a caseload, providing client-centred treatment plans, and supporting recovery through both harm reduction and abstinence-based approaches, depending on the needs of the individual.Your role will include: Conducting comprehensive assessments, risk management plans, and developing SMART care plans. Delivering structured 1:1 sessions and facilitated group programmes.
Using motivational interviewing techniques to support behaviour change. Providing advice, information, and harm reduction guidance. Working closely with external agencies such as housing, employment, probation, healthcare, and community services to deliver joined-up care.
Contributing to local and organisational performance targets, including measurable recovery outcomes. Supporting service users to build recovery capital and achieve sustainable change.This role may require flexibility, including occasional evening and weekend work. You may also be required to travel between projects in your cluster to maintain continuity of care for clients.What We’re Looking ForEssential Skills & Experience Experience working within substance misuse services.
Skilled in comprehensive assessmen...