The Role
As a Trainee Recovery Worker, you will support individuals accessing the residential rehabilitation programme to achieve outcomes that help create long-term recovery. Using the Therapeutic Community “community as method” model you will empower individuals, families and communities to be confident about recovery.
You will support the day to day running of the therapeutic community, ensuring service user needs are met and the best possible care is provided in an environment that promotes a culture of recovery in line with a recovery orientated system of care and the Quality Principles.
The Trainee Recovery Worker role provides both training and experience, for an individual looking to join the sector.
This is a part-time fixed term role working 22.5 hours per week
Your Rewards
* 33 days’ annual leave pro rata
* Starting Salary of £24,637 pro rata (£14,782)
* Benefits including season ticket loan, pension scheme and life assurance.
* Support through occupational sick pay, eye-care vouchers and regular wellbeing talks and activities.
* Continuous training and career development via PXL our dedicated learning management system.
* A rewarding role with the opportunity to help us support people on their journey to recovery and change their lives for the better.
* 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.
About You
* Ideally you will have some experience of working with people with multiple needs including addiction, and have knowledge of residential rehabilitation and the importance of strengthening recovery capital.
* Be able to demonstrate the ability to engage with effective partnership working and to network for the benefit of the client and service
* Be willing to manage a caseload or tasks and develop organisational skills
* To work toward being proficient in the use of Microsoft Outlook and Word and be familiar with database management systems
* Good communication skills, both written and verbal
* Understand complex issues presented by people entering abstinence based residential settings
* Determined, with a drive to succeed and a willingness to learn
* Passionate and enthusiastic about making a real difference to the lives of people we support
About Us
The Phoenix Futures Group has more than 50 years’ experience of developing and delivering pioneering substance misuse services. We believe in being the best and that is why we constantly strive to learn and innovate, to challenge ourselves, to adapt and to work together with others who can bring valuable expertise. Join us and we will support you to contribute to the creative development of our treatment and recovery approach to meet the needs of our service users, our commissioners and stakeholders.
If you feel you are the right person with the necessary experience and passion, please apply. For a conversation about the role please contact Stephen Kennedy (stephen.kennedy@phoenixfutures.org.uk)
#J-18808-Ljbffr