Recovery Worker

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Job Introduction An exciting opportunity has arisen to join Turning Point’s Rochdale and Oldham Substance Use Service as a Young People and Young Adult’s Recovery Worker.  You will join our large integrated service which delivers treatment across the whole of Leicestershire and Rutland.
You will join our specialist Young People and Young Adult Team delivering substance use treatment to service users to under 18’s and young adults up to the age of 25.
You will have opportunities to progress your career with a structured learning journey and clearly defined career pathways that will enable you to achieve your long-term goals and work to your strengths.
Whether you are looking to progress into a management and leadership role or to be a specialist in your field as an Advanced Substance Use Practitioner at Turning point we will support and encourage you on your career journey.
Role Responsibility You will support a caseload of Young People and Young Adults; undertaking assessments, developing person centred recovery plans and running evidence-based substance use interventions in groups and on a 1:2:1 basis.  You will deliver interventions both face to face and via telephone and video technology where appropriate.
Multi-agency working with partner agencies including Youth Offending Teams, Schools, Police, Children’s Homes and Social Services is an essential part of this role.  You will spend your time out and about, working within the Youth Offending Team, going into educational settings across the county and seeing young people wherever meets their needs.
In Rochdale you would also make possible links into the Family Safeguarding model, and Hidden harm work in the borough.
The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will be a highly effective communicator, efficient and organised and have a real passion for supporting service users to achieve recovery. The ability to engage with young people and young adults is a fundamental skill required for this role.
About us As a leading health and social care provider with more than 300 locations across England, we take real pride in the services we offer.
We run all of our services on a not-for-profit basis; instead, we invest every penny back into our services and people. We never stop believing in change for the better, and we work constantly to improve the lives of the people we support.
What Benefits Will I Receive?
We know reward looks different to each person and so whether its ways to make your money go further, a culture supporting recognition and celebration, or opportunities to boost your career – we want to support you in every way we can with our total reward package that includes:
25 days’ paid holiday a year + Bank Holidays, increasing with each year of service up to 27 days + Bank Holidays. Plus the option to buy additional holidays and spread the cost.
Join our team and discover the comprehensive benefits we offer by following this link to explore all the exciting perks available to our employees Turning Point Benefits .
We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date.
Turning Point
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Location:
Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Recovery Work

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