Recovery Coordinator

JOB-20240911-46972578

Job Title:
Recovery Coordinator

Specialism:
Substance Misuse

Location:
Greenwich, UK

Salary:
£22.00 per hour

Type:
Full-time Locum Contract (3 Months)

This exciting three-month locum contract offers a full-time opportunity for a Recovery Coordinator to make a significant impact in substance misuse services. Working Monday to Friday from 09:00 am to 17:00 pm, you'll be at the forefront of helping individuals in Greenwich on their recovery journey. This role will see you engaging directly with those in need within a supportive and dynamic environment.

Perks and benefits

• Flexible Working: Experience appealing flexibility, allowing you greater control over your work-life balance.
• Full-Time Opportunity: Stay at the heart of the action while enjoying consistent hours.
• Professional Networking: Expand your professional networking opportunities within an innovative service.
• Community Impact: Make a true difference in the community you serve.
• Career Development: Enhance your career journey through valuable locum experience.

What you will do

• Manage a full caseload across opiate, alcohol and non-dependent substance misuse pathways, maintaining accurate and timely case records.
• Complete comprehensive assessments, recovery plans and reviews in line with national drug and alcohol treatment standards.
• Undertake risk assessments and risk management plans, including safeguarding adults and children where concerns are identified.
• Deliver evidence-based psychosocial interventions, motivational interviewing and relapse prevention support to individuals and groups.
• Provide duty coverage, responding to referrals, urgent presentations and service user enquiries within agreed service timescales.

Person Specification

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification in Health and Social Care, Substance Misuse, Counselling or a related discipline.
• Training in Motivational Interviewing, Safeguarding or Recovery-Focused Practice is desirable.

Experience

• Experience managing a caseload within substance misuse, mental health, criminal justice, homelessness or related community services.
• Experience supporting individuals with complex needs, including alcohol dependency, drug use, mental health concerns and social exclusion.

Greenwich offers a vibrant and culturally rich environment to live and work. Known for its historic landmarks and beautiful green spaces, the area provides a fantastic quality of life. Enjoy the local markets, museums and the picturesque Thames views while working in a role that truly makes a difference in this charming part of London.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel

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Apply now to join Recovery Coordinator in Greenwich, UK and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.