Substance Misuse Recovery Worker

JOB-20240911-46972578

Job Title: Substance Misuse Recovery Worker
Specialism: Substance Misuse
Location: Cambridge, UK
Salary: £23.00 Hourly
Type: Locum Job, Full Time, Ongoing (3-Month Contract with Potential Extension)

We're currently on the lookout for a skilled Recovery Worker to join a dynamic team supporting a substance misuse service in the heart of Cambridge. Dive into this brilliant opportunity to make a real difference while enhancing your career. Located at Mill House, Brookfields Hospital, 351 Mill Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB1 3DF, this role offers a competitive rate of £23 per hour with the potential to extend your contract, ensuring stability and growth in your career.

Perks and benefits:

• Locum Job: Enjoy the flexibility of locum work with opportunities to gain diverse experiences and expand your professional network.
• Attractive Pay: Benefit from a competitive hourly rate which recognises your skills and expertise.
• Professional Growth: Access to varied work settings enriches your career development journey.
• Location Advantage: Enjoy all that the vibrant city of Cambridge has to offer, from historic sites to a thriving culinary scene.

What you will do:

• Provide compassionate support, advice, and guidance to individuals engaging with substance misuse services.
• Manage a substantial caseload effectively, employing excellent keyworking skills.
• Deliver harm reduction services and support recovery models tailored to individual needs.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure thorough care and treatment plans.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation, adhering to best practice standards.

Requirements:

• An enhanced DBS on the update service.
• Proven experience in managing substance misuse cases, particularly in drugs and alcohol sectors.
• Strong understanding of harm reduction and recovery frameworks.

Cambridge is a fantastic place to call home and work in. Enjoy the perfect balance of historic charm and modern amenities. With its beautiful architecture, green spaces, and a plethora of events and activities, Cambridge provides a lively and enriching setting for both personal and professional life. Come and be part of a community that values growth, inclusivity, and innovation.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:

Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.

Apply now to join the Substance Misuse Recovery Worker team in Cambridge and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.