Recovery Worker x2 (Aylesbury)

Venn Group

  • Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
  • £20.00 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 18 days ago
  • Apply easily
Recovery worker vacancyOur 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 ongoingLocation: Buckinghamshire (1-2 days per week working from home)Hours: 37.5 hours, Monday to Friday 9-5, with one evening per week until 8pmThe position involves:
  • Managing a large caseload of 50 clients with alcohol and opiate misuse issues
  • Conducting interviews, further assessments and recommending appropriate recovery options or additional support services for clients
  • Facilitating group sessions including one to ones and motivational interviewing
  • Maintaining accurate and up to date records and following operational monitoring procedures
  • Completing complex assessment forms catering specifically to the clients group including assessments of newly referred clients from the criminal justice sector
  • Maintaining sustained engagement from clients in their recovery programme and developing excellent working links between services
Essential requirements:
  • Previous experience working with vulnerable adults and managing a large caseload
  • Significant experience in assessing clients’ needs within a drug and alcohol service and building appropriate support packages
  • A recent enhanced DBS with adult’s workforce, preferably within the last year or willingness to obtain a new one
To apply for this excellent opportunity please email your updated CV to or call 01908295000

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