Recovery Worker Vacancy waiting to be filled
Venn Group have been approached by a support organisation and would like to introduce the following position available
Position: Recovery Worker Alcohol Worker
Location: Northallerton
Rate: £14-15 PAYE p/hour (inc holiday pay)
Length: 3 months
Hours: 37 hours per week
The role will predominantly involve:
- Managing a caseload of drug and alcohol clients and review on going care and treatment liaising closely with the full range of specialist workers within the multi-agency team
- Supporting service users to access resources and services to increase their recovery capital to help them achieve their recovery goals and promote family, carer and service user involvement
- Delivering psycho-social interventions to support clients through their recovery journey
- Developing on-going comprehensive assessments, risk assessments, Safeguarding assessments / plans, and care / recovery plans
- Support and delivery detox programmes
- Improve the outcomes for children of service users by reducing the impact of drug and alcohol related harm on family life and to promote positive family involvement in treatment. – completing a home visit within the first 4 weeks with all service users who have children
The successful candidate must have an Enhanced DBS, and have experience working with service users who need support with drug and alcohol issues specifically