Do you have experience in substance misuse? Would you like to work in an environment where you can use your experience and skills to achieve the best for people? If so, the Single Point of Contact (SPOC) needs you. As a SPOC Recovery Worker with Change Grow Live you’ll work with people who use our services, helping them get to where they want to be. SPOC is a very busy and integral part of Change Grow Live. It is the communication hub, and entry into services for the whole of Hertfordshire. We are looking for a full-time, telephone based recovery worker, who has thorough knowledge of addiction and substances to join our team. This role will be onsite full time. Where Stevanage Full Time Ho urs 37.5 per week Full Time Salary £27,861.26 - £32,002.35 (based on full time hours, pro rata for part time) Allowance £694.25 pro rata 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. About the role This is exclusively a telephone based role supporting service users from point of entry into the service through to allocation into hub Taking phone calls from service users, carers and professionals, and dealing with a wide range of enquiries Processing referrals, responding to queries from Children’s Services, GPs, Pharmacies Completing triages and personalised assessments over the phone Providing recovery planning during assessments Providing harm reduction advice to clients during triages and personalised assessments Providing advocacy for access to partnership services Give advice on addiction and substances to service users, professionals, friends and family Working with service users to support social (re)integration, enabling them to lead meaningful and purposeful lives promoting recovery, resilience, peer support and self-determination About you Have a strong understanding of addiction and substance misuse issues and experience of working within a similar field Be an excellent communicator, both verbal and written with good IT skills Proactive and able to work on own initiative with excellent time management and prioritising skills Be a supportive team player with strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work in partnership with a wide range of professionals and agencies Ability to manage change successfully in a way that prioritises the needs of service users Understand the importance of information governance processes and commit to follow and apply all necessary safeguards Seek out learning opportunities to improve and broaden your professional knowledge and skills and to contribute and oversee the learning and development of others What we will give to you 25 days holiday ( bank holidays) rising by 1 day for each years’ service Paid ‘Wellness’ hour each week along with a ‘Wellness’ hub and Employee Assist Programme Contributory pension scheme Several benefits incl. discounts for shopping, cinema, holidays, etc. A friendly and supportive team Training, career development & progression opportunities 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. Please note This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK at the time of application. For applicants with time-limited visas, unfortunately, we are unable to support new visa applications or extensions. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high number of applications, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. CGL points 23 to 28 (£27,861.26 - £32,002.35) Outer Fringe (£694.25) 27/10/2025 Pinder | pinder.chaggar@cgl.org.uk | 07881335193 This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at an enhanced level.