Join the team at a well-known charity in Manchester City Centre as a Recovery Co-ordinator working alongside the Recovery team, reporting into the Leadership team.
This is a temporary role, for a minimum of 3 months and aim to start as soon as possible.
We are offering full-time hours of 40 hours a week, from Monday to Friday.
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service is a requirement for this role.
Experience in a similar role and dealing with substance issues is essential.
Your new role
1. Engaging service users from initial contact and supporting them throughout their treatment and recovery process
2. Carrying out initial screenings, conducting assessments, developing recovery-focused plans and coordinating referrals to appropriate services
3. Minimising the impact of substance misuse through targeted interventions
4. Encouraging active participation from both internal and external parties to strengthen support systems
5. Acting as a liaison to help individuals access relevant external services and multi-agency support
6. Assisting people in rebuilding social connections and routines, empowering them to live fulfilling lives through resilience, peer engagement, and self-directed recovery
What you'll need to succeed
7. Experience in a similar setting, dealing with substance misuse/dependency and giving relevant harm reduction advice
8. Must have experience managing own caseload.
9. Provide frontline support including duty cover, triage, appointment scheduling and occasional client assessments
10. Coordinate tailored care plans using motivational techniques, incorporating psychosocial support, clinical input and harm reduction strategies
11. Conductprehensive assessments withmunity resource mapping and goal-driven recovery planning
12. Act as lead care coordinator for service users, overseeing progress reviews and multi-agency referrals
13. Enhanced DBS on the update service is necessary.
What you'll get in return
14. Weekly Pay
15. Option to be paid PAYE or Umbrella
16. Full Time hours