Recovery Worker
Reference: JN -102026-225949
Type: Temporary
Location: Kent, England
Industry: Social Care
Phone: 0207 419 8977
Substance Misuse Recovery Worker, West Kent
Put your substance misuse experience to work in a rewarding new role
We are recruiting Substance Misuse Recovery Workers across West Kent to support individuals facing drug and alcohol dependency, helping them take control of their recovery and make lasting changes.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a recovery-focused service where your experience can make a genuine difference.
The role of a Recovery Worker will include:
- Managing a caseload of service users with varying substance misuse needs
- Carrying out assessments and creating tailored recovery and risk management plans
- Delivering 1:1 keyworking sessions, motivational interventions and ongoing recovery support
- Providing harm reduction advice and relapse prevention strategies
- Supporting access to treatment, healthcare, housing and community services
- Working alongside multidisciplinary teams to help individuals achieve their recovery goals
Candidates for the role of Recovery Worker will need:
- Previous direct experience within drug and alcohol recovery services is essential
- Knowledge of substance misuse treatment pathways and harm reduction
- Experience supporting individuals with complex needs and managing caseloads
- Strong communication skills and a person-centred approach
- Confidence working independently and as part of a wider team
Apply today or get in touch to discuss the opportunities available across West Kent!