Substance Misuse Recovery Worker

Sanctuary Personnel

  • Sheffield
  • £19.00-23.00 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 21 days ago
245819JOB-20240911-46972578Recovery Worker within Substance Misuse – Sheffield – £19 to £23 per hour – Full-timeAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a Recovery Worker specialising in Substance Misuse in Sheffield. This role offers a competitive rate of £19 to £23 per hour. It is a full-time position with a 3-month contract initially, but with potential to extend. Whether you are an experienced professional looking to diversify your career path or new to locum work, this opportunity offers a fulfilling experience in a vibrant city known for its friendliness.Perks and benefits:Working as a locum offers a fantastic level of flexibility, allowing you to choose assignments that fit your schedule and expertise, providing an excellent work-life balance. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to work in various locations and settings, gaining valuable experience and enhancing your professional growth. In this role, specific benefits include access to ongoing training opportunities within the substance misuse framework, ensuring you stay at the forefront of the latest developments in addiction recovery practices. Furthermore, you can enjoy the support of an experienced team dedicated to making meaningful impacts in clients’ lives.What you will do:
  • Deliver evidence-based interventions to support individuals struggling with substance misuse and addiction.
  • Engage with clients to develop personalised recovery plans, providing guidance and encouragement every step of the way.
  • Facilitate group sessions and one-on-one support to foster a positive environment for change.
  • Cooperate with healthcare professionals to ensure a cohesive approach to each individual’s treatment.
  • Work with a focus on opiate clients, utilising your expertise with SystemOne to maintain accurate and confidential client records.
  • Participate in needle exchange programs to promote harm reduction strategies within the community.
Requirements for the role of Substance Misuse Recovery Worker:
  • The ideal candidate will possess recent experience in substance misuse, addiction, or drug and alcohol recovery fields.
  • You should have relevant qualifications or certifications and prioritise working with opiate clients.
  • Proficiency in using SystemOne is essential to manage client records efficiently.
Located in the heart of Yorkshire, Sheffield is a flourishing city known for its blend of rich industrial heritage and modern urban life. It offers a stunning landscape, with the Peak District just a stone’s throw away. With lively cultural scenes, excellent dining options, and welcoming communities, Sheffield is an exciting and vibrant place to live and work. Join us and be part of this adventurous journey while contributing positively to people’s lives.Working with Sanctuary Personnel:
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