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Location: Dover
Salary: GBP 24,000 per annum plus benefits
Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full Time
We are recruiting for a Day Programme Recovery Worker at our community hub in Dover.
Here at The Forward Trust Community hub, we support people with issues related to drugs and alcohol who want to make positive changes. We also support family and friends concerned about their loved ones' substance use.
Role Responsibilities
1. Working within a community-based treatment setting to support drug and alcohol users aged 18 and over, delivering an integrated range of interventions including clinical, psychosocial, and wellbeing support.
2. Delivering the Forward Trusts Substance Dependency Treatment Programme using the 12 Step Approach in a community day rehab setting.
3. Managing a caseload of service users, delivering interventions, and facilitating structured programmes daily.
4. Assessing service users and supporting admissions, working closely with Recovery Workers across East Kent.
5. Providing flexible delivery, including face-to-face and online sessions, with possible evening/weekend shifts and travel to other projects.
Ideal Candidate Skills & Experience
* Flexibility to adapt to service needs.
* Assessment skills and ability to design SMART care plans.
* Positive problem-solving and quick focus on key issues.
* Effective negotiation and influencing skills.
* Ability to engage effectively with service users.
* Sensitivity to diversity and equality issues.
* Proficiency with Microsoft Office and video conferencing, supporting digital literacy.
* Understanding of the 12 Step approach.
* Experience with psychosocial interventions and structured programme facilitation.
* Knowledge of client information management systems.
About Us
The Forward Trust is a social enterprise with charitable status, empowering people to break cycles of crime and addiction, helping thousands to build positive lives through support and services.
Benefits
* Flexible working
* Training and development
* Health cashback scheme
* Season Ticket Loan
* Cycle to Work
* Crisis Loan
* Electric Car Scheme
* Wellbeing Days
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