Opiate Recovery Coordinator

OverviewBelieve in PeopleThe best people have one thing in common.They care.AtChange Grow Live our commitment to making a difference in the lives of those who use our services is unwavering. We provide support respect and a safe environment where we tailor our approach to each individuals needs to find the best treatment and support options.Guided by our core values ofbeing open compassionate and bold our team embodies these principles daily striving to empower individuals to reshape their lives foster personal growth and embrace life to its fullest.We have an exciting opportunity for an Opiate RecoveryCoordinator to join our Waltham Forest Opiate Team who has the skills and experience to assess and engage with our service users ensuring that they access the right intervention at the right time in a way that best meets their needs.Our service thrives as a dynamic and collaborative team featuring dedicated staff including a service manager medical professionals caring nurses empathetic recovery staff dedicated volunteers efficient administrators and supportive peer mentors.Location: Waltham ForestHours: Full Time37.5 per weekFull time Salary Range:27861.26 - 32002.35 Dependent on experience (Based on full time hours. Pro rata for part time hours)Allowance: 2195.72 Outer London Weighting pro rataFull-time hours at Change Grow Live are 37.5 hours per week. For part-time roles the salary and payments will be pro rata based on contracted hours.ResponsibilitiesAbout the Role:Provide unwavering support to Opiate service users from their initial contact with our service throughout their treatment and recovery journey.Implement tailored interventions aimed at reducing the harm caused by opiate use either through group sessions or one-on-one engagement.Ensure service users receive a comprehensive recovery-focused plan.Ensure service users risk assessments are updated within required timeframes or as risk changes.Collaborate with other organisations and the community to enhance the recovery resources available to service users by referring them to mutual aid groups and other networks.Advocate for the involvement of family members service users and the community.Serve as a voice for service users in accessing partnership services.Work closely with service users to facilitate their social (re)integration enabling them to lead fulfilling and purpose-driven lives. This includes promoting recovery resilience peer support and self-determination.About You:Possess knowledge and experience in delivering interventions for service users affected by opiate use.Excel in both verbal and written communication with proficient IT skills.Demonstrate proactive qualities working independently with excellent time management and prioritisation skills.Hold a strong understanding of mental health interventions services and best practices.Thrive as a supportive team player with exceptional interpersonal skills capable of collaborating with a diverse range of professionals agencies and internal/external stakeholders.Exhibit the ability to navigate change effectively always prioritising the needs of service users.Recognise the significance of information governance processes and commit to adhering to all necessary safeguards.Pursue continuous learning opportunities to enhance your professional knowledge and skills while also contributing to the growth and development of your colleagues.What We Offer:25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays. Additionally youll receive one extra day of annual leave for each year of service during your first five years therefore you will enjoy 30 days of leave after five years with us.A dedicated Wellness hour each week access to a Wellness hub and an Employee Assistance Programme.Participation in a contributory pension scheme.A wide range of benefits including discounts for shopping cinema holidays and more.A warm and supportive team environment.Extensive training career development and progression opportunities.Refer a Friend Scheme.Ready to Begin Your Journey with Change Grow LiveApply Today If youre ready to elevate your career and in making a meaningful impact on the lives of those we work with.Please ensure that when completing your application form and supporting statement you reflect on the details outlined in the job description. This will help us understand how your skills and experiences align with the requirements of the role.Direct applications only we will not be engaging agencies for this vacancy.Please note: This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK at the time of application. For applicants with time-limited visas unfortunately we are unable to support new visa applications or extensions. More information about eligible roles and occupations can be found here:Skilled Worker visa: Overview - We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high number of applications so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.Salary Range (pro rata if part time)CGL points 23 to 28 (27861.26 - 32002.35)ILW / OLW /FringeOuter London Weighting (2195.72)Interview Date24/10/2025Closing Date15/10/2025If you have any questions on this opportunity that you would like to talk through please contact us using the below details:Sharon Murphy This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at an enhanced level.Required Experience:IC Key Skills Internship,Deputy,Elevator Maintenance,Jms,Animal Charity Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Monthly Salary Salary: 27861 - 32002