Opiate Recovery Coordinator

7 months ago


Lewisham, United Kingdom Change Grow Live Full time

Overview:
**Believe in People?**

**The best people have one thing in common.**

**They care.**

At Change 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 individual's needs to find the best treatment and support options.

Guided by our core values of being 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.

Are you wanting to develop your career in positively impacting the lives of individuals who use our services in Lewisham? If you are a team player genuinely interested in making a difference, we invite you to join our vibrant team at our Lewisham service.

We have an exciting opportunity for a **Opiate **Recovery Worker** 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 Lewisham service thrives as a dynamic and collaborative team, featuring dedicated staff including a service manager, consultant psychiatrists and psychologists, medical professionals, caring nurses, empathetic recovery staff, dedicated volunteers, efficient administrators, and supportive peer mentors.

**Where**:Lewisham

**Hours**: 37.5 per week

**Salary**: £27,44952 - £31,529.41

**Allowance**: Inner London Weighting £4,072.06

**Responsibilities**:
**About us**:
Our service provides recovery support for individuals who use our services. Our goal is to empower individuals, providing holistic support and treatment tailored to their needs. We offer both one-to-one and group sessions, along with medical treatments.

**The Role**:
As a Recovery Coordinator, you will play a crucial role at the forefront of our services in Lewisham. Your responsibilities will include:

- Assisting individuals from the moment they join our service and guiding them throughout their journey of treatment and recovery.
- Offering screening, assessment, and personalized recovery planning, along with onward referrals for further support.
- Collaborating with each individual to facilitate social (re)integration, empowering them to lead meaningful lives, emphasising recovery, resilience, peer support, and self-determination.
- Crafting custom workshops designed to meet the unique needs of our service users, covering topics like anger management, sleep disorders, relationships, and more.

**About You**:
To thrive in this role, we are looking for individuals who:

- Possess an understanding of substance misuse and relevant experience in this field or a related area.
- Have excellent verbal and written communication abilities, along with proficient IT skills.
- Are supportive team players with robust interpersonal skills, capable of collaborating effectively with a diverse range of professionals, agencies, and internal/external stakeholders.
- Becoming a part of our team involves joining a supportive environment dedicated to making a difference.

**We offer**:

- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Ongoing professional development and training.
- 25 days holiday (+ bank holidays), yearly for the first five years.
- Wellness initiatives and employee assistance programs.
- Contributory pension scheme.
- Various discounts and benefits.
- Opportunities for career development and progression.
- Refer a Friend Scheme


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