Recovery Support Programme Manager

Are you someone with proven experience in recovery programme management who is looking for a new challenge which will make a real difference to people's lives?

We are looking to recruit a passionate and experienced RSP Manager to lead the delivery and development of the structured recovery support services at our recovery centre in Norwich, which operates seven days a week. You will be expected to work one Saturday and Sunday per month by arrangement.

As RSP Manager, you will manage a dedicated team of staff and volunteers, coordinating a programme of structured support, activities, and community-building initiatives. You will play a key role in developing a thriving recovery community and ensuring high-quality service delivery for people with complex support needs.

• Managing the RSP, including planning, timetabling, and coaching tutors and facilitators.
• Collaborating with lead workers to ensure positive outcomes for service users.
• Building relationships with external agencies to enhance service delivery.
• Managing referrals and assessments for programme cohorts.
• Deputising for the Recovery Service Manager when required.
• Promoting service user involvement and co-production within the Recovery Centre.
• Contributing to service sustainability through funding applications and stakeholder engagement.
• Fostering an ongoing recovery community to support mutual recovery.

The Matthew Project is a value driven charity working across Norfolk giving help and hope through programmes with adults, young people and communities affected by drugs and alcohol. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, of any faith or none.

The role will require the completion of an enhanced DBS process before starting.

If you require a paper version of the application form and job description, please telephone us on or email ensuring you provide your name and postal address.

Closing date for applications: 12.00 noon on Wednesday 5th November 2025.

Interview date: Friday 14th November 2025at 70 - 80 Oak Street, Norwich, NR3 3AQ.