Activities co-ordinator & driver

We are seeking an exceptional individual to be part of our team at our Care Inspectorate registered residential rehabilitation service in West Aberdeenshire. You will be supported by a charitable organisation with extensive experience in launching and managing top‑tier registered care services.

Aligned with our vision of empowering individuals impacted by substance use and associated needs, we are collaborating with national and local partners to deliver safe and effective residential care services.

Your role will be pivotal in ensuring that every individual we support receives the highest quality of care and guidance.

Role Overview

As a Driver and Activities Co‑ordinator you will support individuals accessing the residential rehabilitation programme to achieve outcomes that help create long‑term recovery. You will empower individuals, families and communities using the Therapeutic Community “community as method” model, and support the day‑to‑day running of the therapeutic community. You will also deliver therapeutic groups, activities and specialist interventions in accordance with the TC manual and the needs of the service.

The position is part‑time, 30 hours per week, with a rolling rota that includes evening and weekend working.

About You

• Understanding of the complex issues presented by individuals within drug and alcohol recovery
• Experience working with individuals in the substance use sector or related field
• Ability to be innovative and flexible to meet the needs of the service
• Effective collaboration with multi‑agencies while maintaining the excellent reputation of the service
• Knowledge of adult protection – essential when working with vulnerable adults in a residential setting

The Service

Our state‑of‑the‑art facility offers 27 beds for individuals seeking transformative recovery journeys. With a focus on nature and the environment, the 1.2 acres of land on site support holistic Healing through nature projects. Staff amenities include onsite bedrooms and a brand‑new gym to ensure a supportive and enriching work environment.

About Phoenix Futures

We have a legacy of over 50 years in providing rehabilitation services. Phoenix Futures is committed to rebuilding capacity in the residential rehab sector across England and Scotland, delivering hope and transformation to those affected by addiction.

Your Rewards

Starting salary of £21,038 pro‑rata (Full time equivalent £26,298 with potential yearly salary increments up to FTE £28,000).

• 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays (rising yearly up to 30 days)
• Season ticket loan, pension scheme and life assurance
• Occupational sick pay, eye‑care vouchers and regular wellbeing talks and activities
• Continuous training and career development via PXL, a dedicated learning management system
• 24/7 Employee Assistance programme – telephone and online access

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.