Job Description
JOB-20240911-46972578
Job Title: Locum Recovery Worker - Substance Misuse Team
Location: Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Salary: £23.00 per hour (umbrella)
Contract Type: Full-time, 3 months
Embark on an exciting career journey as a Locum Recovery Worker specialising in Substance Misuse in the charming town of Tunbridge Wells, Kent. This full-time position offers a competitive pay rate of £23.00 per hour under an umbrella contract for an initial 3-month period, with the potential for extension. Have the chance to make a real difference while enjoying the flexibility and variety that locum work brings.
Perks and benefits:
- Full-time position: Immerse yourself entirely in your role, allowing you to develop strong connections with clients and colleagues.
- Competitive hourly rate: Enjoy financial stability with £23.00 per hour, rewarding your hard work and dedication.
- Flexible working hours: Manage your time and achieve a healthy work-life balance with adaptable scheduling.
- Professional development: Gain valuable experience and expand your skills in a leading organisation, boosting your career prospects.
What you will do:
- Deliver recovery-focused harm reduction and psycho-social interventions with proven expertise.
- Manage a caseload effectively and provide structured one-to-one support alongside engaging group programmes.
- Conduct comprehensive assessments, ensuring risk management and safeguarding are prioritised.
- Develop robust partnerships and work collaboratively with external agencies to enhance client outcomes.
- Work confidently both independently and as part of a small, dynamic team to support individuals on their recovery journey.
- Utilise your excellent communication skills to motivate and inspire positive change in clients.
Key Experience Required:
- Solid experience in delivering recovery-focused harm reduction and psycho-social interventions.
- Proficient ability to manage a caseload and provide structured support on a one-to-one basis as well as in group settings.
- Demonstrated experience in conducting assessments, emphasising risk management and safeguarding.
- Strong skills in partnership working with the ability to effectively collaborate with external agencies.
- Proven confidence in working both independently and as a part of a small team.
- Exceptional communication skills to find, motivate, and inspire change.
Tunbridge Wells is a vibrant place to live and work, offering an enticing blend of historical charm and modern amenities. With its beautiful parks, friendly community, and excellent transport links to London, you'll find it a refreshing location to balance both professional and personal life. Join us in this fulfilling role and become a part of a passionate team dedicated to making a meaningful impact.
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