Recovery Coordinator

We are looking for a Recovery Coordinator (Band 5) to join our well-established Drug and Alcohol Services team. This is a key role in delivering structured treatment and recovery support for individuals affected by substance misuse, including those prescribed opioid substitution therapy (OST).

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of people with complex needs, including those prescribed opioid substitution therapy (OST).
• Complete comprehensive assessments, risk management plans, and recovery plans.
• Deliver structured psychosocial interventions (PSI) and facilitate group work.
• Conduct regular care planning and reviews in line with national guidance.
• Work closely with multi‑agency partners to provide holistic support.
• Contribute to safeguarding processes and risk escalation where required.
• Keep up to date and accurate records and documentation.

Qualifications

• Foundation Degree / HNC in related field (e.g., counselling, social work, nursing, psychology, human resources, social studies) or equivalent experience.

Experience

• Considerable experience working with drug users.
• Sound experience using techniques such as CBT, motivational interviewing, and solution‑focused therapy.
• Knowledge of national guidance and clinical governance requirements.

Legal & Administrative

This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. If it is identified that you require sponsorship to undertake this role, your application may be withdrawn.

The post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975; a Disclosure and Barring Service check will be required.

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