Overview
Senior Worker – Substance Misuse Service
At Change Grow Live (CGL), we believe in providing compassionate, person-centered support to those facing challenges with substance use. Every individual’s journey is unique, and we are committed to offering care that respects dignity, promotes well-being, and empowers people to make positive changes in their lives.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Worker
As a Senior Worker within our Coventry multi-disciplinary team, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality, person-centred support to individuals with complex substance use needs. Your expertise will contribute to effective interventions, improved health outcomes, and meaningful progress in recovery for service users across the community.
Location: CoventryFull Time Salary Range: £32,002.35 to £34,214.21 (pro rata for part time)Full time Hours: 37.5 per week
Contract: We have two roles we are recruiting for! 1x permanentposition and 1x fixed term position until the 31st of March 2026.
*Please note: full-time hours at Change Grow Live are 37.5 hours per week. For part-time roles, the salary and payments will be pro rata based on contracted hours.
Responsibilities
What You’ll Do:
* Provide expert advice and guidance to individuals experiencing substance misuse challenges.
* Develop tailored care plans that support harm reduction, recovery, and access to treatment.
* Offer non-judgmental, trauma-informed interventions in a safe and supportive environment.
* Link in with local services to reduce the barriers faced by individualsusing our service
* Deliver training and guidance to colleagues, ensuring best practices in substance misuse support.
* Contribute and attend relevant multi-agency meetings
About You:
We’re looking for a compassionate and skilled professional who:
* Has experience working with complex substance use needs in a harm reduction or recovery-focused setting.
* Is passionate about empowering people to make informed choices about their health and well-being.
* Is confident in developing partnerships to improve service accessibility and engagement.
* Can provide training and guidance to colleagues, sharing knowledge around harm reduction and interventions.
What We Offer:
* A supportive and inclusive team culture.
* 25 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays. Additionally, you'll receive one extra day of annual leave for each year of service during your first five years, therefore you will enjoy 30 days of leave after five years with us.
* A weekly wellness hour, plus access to an Employee Assistance Programme.
* Access to a pension scheme and shopping, cinema, and holiday discounts.
* Training and career development opportunities.
* Refer a Friend Scheme
Please ensure that when completing your application form and supporting statement, you reflect on the details outlined in the job description. This will help us understand how your skills and experiences align with the requirements of the role.
If you require sponsorship, please note that this role is not eligible for a Health and Care Worker visa. You may be eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route but must meet the minimum salary requirements for the role. You can find out more hereSkilled Worker visa: Overview - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
If you’re passionate about making a difference and supporting people to take control of their health and recovery, we’d love to hear from you!
Salary Range (pro rata if part time)
CGL points 28 to 30 (£32,002.35 - £34,214.20)
ILW / OLW /Fringe
N/A - Outside London Weighting Area
Closing Date
4/5/2025
If you have any questions on this opportunity that you would like to talk through please contact us using the below details:
Nasra Muuse | Nasra.Muuse@cgl.org.ukThis post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at an enhanced level. #J-18808-Ljbffr