Join an exhilarating journey as a Substance Misuse Recovery Worker in Kent, UK. Earn £23 per hour on an ongoing contract, with a full-time schedule. This is not just another role; it's an opportunity to make a meaningful difference while advancing your career. Dive into the dynamic world of substance misuse recovery and be part of a transformative experience.
Perks and benefits:
Experience the flexibility and freedom that comes with locum work, allowing you to take control over your schedule and enjoy a work-life balance that suits you. Delight in the opportunity for professional development and the chance to enhance your skills in a supportive and diverse environment. Benefit from a competitive hourly rate that reflects the important contribution you will make to the community. Relish the varied and enriching experiences that come with meeting new people and tackling diverse challenges. Plus, seize the chance to work in Kent, a beautiful region that offers a perfect blend of stunning countryside and vibrant city life.
What you will do:
- Provide one-on-one support to individuals battling substance misuse, helping them navigate pathways to recovery and regain control over their lives.
- Organise and conduct group sessions aimed at fostering peer support and sharing strategies for managing substance dependency.
- Collaborate closely with health professionals, including nurses and counsellors, to develop comprehensive recovery plans tailored to individual needs.
- Manage a caseload effectively, ensuring timely follow-up and ongoing support for all individuals in your care.
- Contribute to community outreach programmes, raising awareness and providing education about substance misuse.
- Maintain detailed records and documentation, ensuring compliance with local and national guidelines.
Requirements for the role of Recovery Worker:
It is essential to have recent experience in Substance Misuse, Addiction, or related fields such as Drug and Alcohol recovery and Needle Exchange. Relevant qualifications or certifications are also required to support individuals effectively on their journey to recovery.
Kent offers an unparalleled quality of life, with its picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and vibrant cultural scenes. Whether you prefer exploring the historic Canterbury Cathedral, enjoying fresh seafood along the coast, or venturing into the heart of the countryside, Kent has something to captivate everyone. Take advantage of this rewarding opportunity while experiencing all that living and working in Kent has to offer.
Working with Sanctuary Personnel:
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