Job Title: Recovery worker Salary: £20/hour Hours: 37.00 hours per week, Monday to Friday
9:00am-5:00pm Location: Suffolk Contact length: Initially 2 months with potential to extend Immediate start Im currently recruiting on behalf of a reputable Charity that is actively seeking an experienced Substance Misuse Worker for a service based in the Suffolk area, who is available to start immediately. About the Role: As a Recovery Worker, youll be responsible for completing comprehensive assessments, delivering harm reduction advice and demonstrating a solid understanding of substance use issues. Youll also be expected to confidentially handle phone enquiries and provide support to the duty worker at reception, ensuring a professional and sensitive approach at all times.
Key Responsibilities: Carry out initial and ongoing assessments of clients needs, risks and goals related to substance use. Provide 1-1 support such as motivational interviewing, CBT techniques and brief interventions Deliver and support harm reduction advice including overdose prevention, needle exchange and completing DBST. Liaise with other health professionals Maintain accurate and confidential records using case management systems Maintain accurate, up-to-date records of clients interactions, assessments and progress on case management systems. Required: Previous experience working within a drug and alcohol service Experience in completing assessments and providing harm reduction advice Right to work in the UK Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willing to obtain one) Why work with P4 Recruitment; -
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