JOB-20240911-46972578 Recovery Worker Pay rate: £23 per hour Contract: Locum - 3 months Working pattern: Full Time Hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00-17:00 (with occasional Tuesday shifts 11:00-19:00) Location: Warrington, UK Role overview We are seeking an experienced Recovery Worker to join the Criminal Justice - Substance Misuse service in Warrington on a full-time locum basis for an initial three-month contract. In this role, you will work closely with probation services and prison-based teams, supporting individuals affected by alcohol and non-opiate substance misuse. This is a community-facing role requiring mobility, with regular home visits and appointments across community settings, including probation offices. Perks and benefits Full Time hours: Consistent working pattern allowing for continuity of care and meaningful client engagement. Competitive hourly pay: £23 per hour, providing flexibility and financial control. Varied caseload: Gain experience working across criminal justice, community, and probation settings. Professional development: Broaden your expertise within substance misuse and criminal justice services. Supportive team environment: Work alongside dedicated professionals committed to recovery-focused practice. What you will do Manage a caseload of clients with alcohol and non-opiate substance misuse needs. Work collaboratively with probation services, prison teams, and partner agencies to coordinate care. Conduct home visits and community-based appointments to provide tailored recovery support. Deliver recovery-focused interventions and structured sessions aligned with individual care plans. Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant case records and documentation. Keep up to date with current substance misuse research, guidance, and best practice. Why Warrington Warrington is a well-connected and thriving town offering an excellent quality of life. With strong transport links to Manchester and Liverpool, a growing cultural scene, and a welcoming community, Warrington provides the perfect balance between professional opportunity and lifestyle appeal. Working with Sanctuary Personnel Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning recruitment agency, proudly rated 'Excellent' on Trustpilot with over 1,000 reviews. We are committed to securing the best possible rates and matching professionals with roles that align with their skills, experience, and career goals.