Recovery Navigator

**Vacancy No**
- VN3916

**Employment Type**
- Part-Time

**Hours Per Week**
- 22.50

**Work Pattern**
- Includes weekends & evenings

**Location**
- Burleigh Street - Barnsley S70 1XY

**Location Region**
- South Yorkhire

**Location City**
- Barnsley

**Location Postal Code**
- S70 1XY

**Interview Date**
- 29 Mar 2024

**Job Details**

**‘Everyone is different. At Humankind we value your difference. Join our inclusive organisation.’**

**Health, Outreach, Prevention Education (HOPE) Recovery Navigator - Barnsley Recovery Steps**
**Location: Barnsley, South Yorkshire**

**About Us**
Barnsley Recovery Steps is dedicated to providing vital support to individuals on their journey to recovery from substance misuse. We are seeking a passionate and dedicated individual to join our team as a part time Recovery Navigator. As a Recovery Navigator, you will play a crucial role in offering guidance, support, and resources to service users, helping them on their path to recovery.
- **What is HOPE?**
Our Hope Recovery Navigators at Barnsley Recovery Steps are essential guides for individuals on their journey. Our compassionate professionals offer personalised support, aiding in goal-setting, treatment plan navigation, and accessing resources. With a deep understanding of substance use complexities, they provide empathy and encouragement, fostering a collaborative relationship that empowers individuals to make meaningful strides in their recovery journey. Through their unwavering commitment and expertise, Hope Recovery Navigators significantly contribute to the success and well-being of those on the path to recovery.
- **Main Duties**:

- Manage a varied caseload of clients and support them in achieving recovery.
- Support service users in accessing resources and services to increase their recovery capital and achieve recovery goals.
- Work in partnership with a multi-disciplinary team and provide guidance to managers and colleagues.
- Comply with monitoring and evaluation systems, collect and monitor information, and provide reports when required.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records in accordance with organisational guidelines.
- Comply with the organisation's Code of Conduct and Safeguarding policies.
- Reduce substance-related harm to individuals and the community.
- Participate in supervision and reflect on interpersonal dynamics within the therapeutic relationship.
- Uphold data protection legislation and service user confidentiality agreements.
- Provide a full range of services in an outreach and in-reach capacity.
- Work flexibly across operational sites, including evenings and weekends.

**About You**
- Work experience in a similar sector, particularly in substance misuse or recovery support.
- Compassion and kindness to provide effective support and care to service users.
- Resilience to handle challenging situations and maintain a positive outlook.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong organisational and time-management abilities.
- A commitment to maintaining confidentiality and adhering to ethical guidelines.- To view the full job description and person specification for this role, please **click here**.**

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

**Salary Period**
- Per Annum

**Vacancy Salary Range**
- £22,500-£30,790

**DBS Requirement**
- Enhanced Adult Barred

**Does role require Police/Prison vetting?**
- Not Applicable

**Driving licence required for role?**
- Yes

**Applications Close Date**
- 24 Mar 2024