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Recovery Coordinator

companyHumankind
locationWhitehaven CA28, UK
PublishedPublished:Β Published 1 week ago
Revenues / Benefits
Vacancy Name
Recovery Coordinator

Vacancy No
VN4467

Employment Type
Permanent

Hours Per Week
37.00

Work Pattern
Monday to Friday

Location
Whitehaven & Workington

Location Region

Location City

Location Postal Code

Interview Date
03 Oct 2024

Job Details

About The Role
We are excited to currently be recruiting for 2 x Recovery Coordinators to build our team within west Cumbria Drug and Alcohol Services.

The successful applicants will manage a service user caseload, delivering evidence-based interventions in line with individual recovery plans. This may include liaising closely with a full range of workers and skills within the team as well as family members and significant others as appropriate.

Experience is not essential as we deliver a comprehensive training programme however, the successful post holders must match our organisational values, ambition and commitment to provide the highest standards of service delivery.

As a Recovery Coordinator, you will deliver Substance Misuse specific knowledge, interventions and support, help set personalised recovery plan goals to support the service user achieve their goals in a safe and supportive way.
You will also collaborate closely with key partners to support partnerships to achieve the best health and wellbeing outcomes for individuals.

Recovery Co-ordination is a diverse and rewarding role, Key Duties include:
  • Manage an adult caseload of service users, delivering person centred care.
  • Co-produce and review recovery and treatment plans.
  • Facilitate and promote individuals' progression from initial engagement, through structured treatment, to self-sustained recovery.
  • Reduce alcohol/drug-related harm to individuals and the wider community.
  • Work with service users towards detoxes both community and in patient as well as rehabilitation centres.
  • Working collaboratively with key partners and colleagues to achieve the best health and well-being outcomes for individuals.
About You:
  • Desired social care experience and recovery worker experience
  • A driver is essential for this role
  • We are open to any backgrounds in terms of working and will look at transferrable skills.
To view the full job description and person specification for this role, please click here.

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'The salary advertised above demonstrates the full earning potential for this role, starting salaries will allow for pay progression within the pay band'

Internal candidates will still need to submit applications but can state they are internal applicants and ensure the applications hit the role specific criteria in terms of skills and experience.

When submitting an application please take some time to demonstrate how you meet the essential criteria and how you feel you would be a good fit for Humankind.

Please note, there will also be a fixed term maternity cover role as well as the permanent Recovery Coordinator role. Please let us know if you would be interested in both roles.

Who are we...
Humankind is one of England's most successful home-grown charities. We provide free, confidential support for alcohol, drugs, housing, or mental health in friendly local places across the UK. We are committed to fair chances for all and making sure everyone can access the help and support they need to realise their potential. By joining our teams of passionate individuals, you will be contributing to making this happen. You can really make a difference by believing in our service users and their ability to make positive changes when they don't always believe in themselves.

We are incredibly proud of the work that we do to help address health inequalities in England. Every five minutes, an individual accesses one of our services, and we have supported over 90,000 people across all our services last year.

What can Humankind offer you...
πŸ– Generous annual leave entitlement (27 days, plus bank holidays, increasing to 32 after 1 years' service)
πŸ“… Annual leave purchase scheme
πŸ’° Enhanced occupational sick pay
% Enhanced employer contribution to your workplace pension
πŸ‘ͺ Death in service benefit
Free Will writing
πŸ‘“ Eyecare vouchers
πŸ› Blue light card discount
πŸ’‘ Fantastic learning and development opportunities, including free training courses
🏠 Work-life balance- flexible working and family friendly policies
πŸƒ Happy, Healthy You! - our wellbeing offers for our workforce
🀝 Employee Assist Programme and Humankind Support Networks

Humankind is an equal opportunities employer

We value unique perspectives and experiences that everyone can bring, and fully understand the strength in diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, regardless of race, gender, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or disability. If you have a genuine passion for working for us, we want to hear for you. We also welcome applications from people with lived experience with substance use. If you require support with your application, please contact the Recruitment Team at people.recruitment@humankindcharity.org.uk

Salary Period

Vacancy Salary Range
Β£24,020 - Β£30,790

DBS Requirement
Enhanced

Does role require Police/Prison vetting?
Both

Driving licence required for role?
Yes

Applications Close Date
27 Sep 2024