Temporary Recovery Worker Required - ASAP Start!

Recovery Worker - Chelmsford Location: Chelmsford, Essex Pay: £18.00 per hour Contract: Temporary, 3 months Start: ASAP About the Role We are currently recruiting for an experienced Recovery Worker to join a specialist substance misuse service in Chelmsford on a 3-month temporary assignment, with an immediate start available This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Recovery Worker with experience across drug and alcohol services to take on a varied caseload and provide structured, recovery-focused interventions to individuals with a range of substance misuse needs You will work with a mixed caseload of opiate, non-opiate and alcohol clients, providing person-centred support to help individuals reduce substance-related harm, engage with treatment and make positive steps towards sustained recovery The role will also involve supporting individuals involved with the criminal justice system, including clients subject to Alcohol Treatment Requirements (ATR) and Drug Rehabilitation Requirements (DRR) Key Responsibilities Manage an allocated mixed caseload of opiate, non-opiate and alcohol clients Complete assessments and develop personalised recovery and support plans Deliver structured, recovery-focused interventions tailored to individual needs Support service users to identify recovery goals and work towards sustainable positive outcomes Provide one-to-one interventions around substance use, relapse prevention, harm reduction and recovery Monitor progress ..... full job details .....