Recovery Worker

Job Title: Locum Recovery Worker

Specialism: Substance Misuse Team

Job Location: Worksop, UK

Salary: £22 per hour Umbrella

Type: Full Time, Ongoing

This is an exciting opportunity to step into the role of a Locum Recovery Worker in Substance Misuse right here in Worksop. With a competitive pay rate of £22 per hour and the opportunity to work full-time for three months, this position empowers you to make a real difference in a vibrant community. Discover the perks of locum work, including the flexibility it brings and the exposure to diverse cases that boost your professional experience.

We are seeking a candidate with proven experience in delivering recovery-focused harm reduction and psycho-social interventions. The ability to manage a caseload effectively, providing both one-to-one support and facilitating group programmes, is essential. Experience in carrying out assessments, including risk and safeguarding considerations, is crucial. Strong partnership skills ensuring effective collaboration with external agencies is a must, alongside the confidence to work both independently and as part of a small team. Excellent communication skills will round off your ability to motivate and inspire change.

• Full-time: Enjoy the stability of a full-time role with the flexibility and variety of locum work.
• Professional Growth: Enhance your career with exposure to diverse cases and continuous learning opportunities.
• Networking Opportunities: Collaborate with professionals across the healthcare landscape and build lasting connections.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy the flexibility of locum work, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance and pursue personal interests.
• Location Perks: Experience all the charms and amenities Worksop has to offer while working in a meaningful role.

• Deliver recovery-focused harm reduction and psycho-social interventions to those in need, supporting their journey toward recovery.
• Manage a caseload effectively, providing structured one-to-one support alongside facilitating group programmes.
• Conduct thorough assessments, ensuring to consider risk and safeguarding measures to provide the best care possible.
• Collaborate and work in strong partnership with external agencies, ensuring comprehensive support and resources for clients.
• Work confidently both independently and as part of a small, dynamic team, driving positive outcomes for those you support.
• Leverage excellent communication skills to motivate, inspire change, and help clients envision and achieve their recovery goals.

Living and working in Worksop offers you the perfect blend of a welcoming community and access to some of the most beautiful countryside in the UK. Whether you're enjoying the historic charm of the town or exploring nearby attractions, Worksop presents a friendly and convenient location to advance your career while enjoying life's little pleasures. Join us in making a tangible impact in people's lives while experiencing all that Worksop has to offer.