Recovery Worker Vacancy
Agency ref: 7133740
Our client, a charity in the Buckinghamshire area; are currently recruiting for a Recovery Worker for their service which specialises in supporting clients with alcohol and opiate misuse issues.
Length: 3 Months Ongoing
Location: Buckinghamshire (2-3 days per week working from home)
Hours: 37 hours, Monday to Friday 9-5
The position involves:
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Managing a large caseload of 45 to 50 clients with alcohol and opiate misuse issues
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Conducting interviews, further assessments and recommending appropriate recovery options or additional support services for clients
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Facilitating group sessions including one to ones and motivational interviewing
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Maintaining accurate and up to date records and following operational monitoring procedures
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Completing complex assessment forms catering specifically to the clients group including assessments of newly referred clients from the criminal justice sector
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Maintaining sustained engagement from clients in their recovery programme and developing excellent working links between services
Essential requirements:
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Previous experience working with vulnerable adults and managing a large caseload
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Significant experience in assessing clients’ needs within a drug and alcohol service and building appropriate support packages
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An enhanced DBS with the Adult’s list checked, preferably within the last year or willingness to obtain a new one
To apply for this excellent opportunity please email your updated CV to Tia Hewitt on Thewitt@venngroup.com or call 01908 295000