Job Advert: Locum Band 5 Substance Misuse Recovery Worker

Position: Locum Band 5 Substance Misuse Recovery Worker
Location: Stafford
Hours: Full-time, 08:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Duration: 3-month placement
Rate: £19.06 to £20.06 per hour (depending on experience)
Start Date: ASAP

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Substance Misuse Recovery Worker to join our Psychosocial Services team on a locum basis. This exciting opportunity involves working within a dynamic environment, supporting patients with substance misuse issues to achieve recovery and positive change.

Key Responsibilities:

Delivering high-quality psychosocial interventions and support to individuals with substance misuse challenges.
Collaborating effectively with the Psychosocial Services team to provide tailored recovery plans.
Facilitating group and one-to-one sessions to support patients' recovery journey.
Conducting assessments, care planning, and risk management.
Maintaining accurate and confidential records in line with organizational standards.
Essential Requirements:

Experience: Proven experience working with individuals experiencing substance misuse challenges.
Clearance: Must be prison cleared and able to start immediately.
Skills: Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Commitment: A compassionate, patient-focused approach to care and recovery support.
Why Join Us?

Competitive hourly rates.
Opportunity to work in a meaningful and impactful role.
Supportive and collaborative team environment.
Develop your skills and experience within a specialized area.
If interested, please send your up to date CV to