2 substance misuse recovery worker jobs found

We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Project Worker for a residential service based in Wigan, supporting adults with forensic histories and substance misuse issues. This is a locum position offering an immediate start, working with a well-established team in a structured, recovery-focused environment. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in supporting vulnerable adults in a residential or forensic setting, who can lead shifts, mentor staff, and contribute to meaningful recovery outcomes. The Role As a Senior Project Worker, you will support the day-to-day operations of the service and act as a point of contact for both service users and staff. You will be working with clients with complex needs including substance misuse, offending behaviour and co-occurring mental health issues. Key responsibilities include: * Leading shifts and offering guidance to junior staff * Supporting the development and implementation of recovery plans and...

Your new company We're looking for a passionate and proactive colleague to join the Barnet Service as an Outreach Worker. This is a fantastic opportunity to build on your experience supporting people and make a meaningful impact on their lives. Your new role To engage with a range of individuals who have adopted ' street-based living', including rough sleepers and beggars with a view to engaging them in appropriate services and moving them into more settled lifestyles. Increase service user choice, service user involvement and empower service users to maintain sustainable change; working collaboratively and proactively to ensure that services are fully co-ordinated and are working collectively towards the achievement of goals and positive outcomes for each individual client. To build and develop service users' personal strengths and social networks in the UK and/or in the individual's country of origin. To provide a range of flexible and effective interventions to engage with hard...