Recovery Support Specialist

4 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Sanctuary Personnel Full time £25,154 - £30,742

Sanctuary Personnel, a reputable and award-winning recruitment agency with a TrustPilot score of 4.9/5 and nearly 1000 reviews, is currently seeking a skilled and committed Recovery Support Specialist to join our team.

The remuneration for this permanent Recovery Support Specialist position ranges from £25,154 to £30,742 annually.



Location:
Tower Hamlets/Hackney

Benefits:
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- Flexible working arrangements available.
- Access to the Simply Health Cashback Scheme.
- Participation in the Cycle to Work Scheme and Electric Car Scheme.
- Availability of a Crisis Loan Scheme.
- Three Wellbeing Days per year (pro-rated for part-time employees).
- Access to the Blue Light Card for various discounts.
- Option to apply for a season ticket loan.
- 25 days of annual leave (increasing to 30 days with length of service) plus Bank Holidays.

- Contributory pension scheme with employer matched contributions of up to 6% in the first two years and up to 9% thereafter.

- Death in Service payment equivalent to 2x annual salary, coverage subject to qualifying criteria.


Main Responsibilities:

Case Management:

Oversee a varied caseload of adult male prison leavers and individuals on community orders within the Probation services, assisting them in executing their action plans and navigating their recovery paths.


Trust Building and Continuity:
Foster trust and provide consistent support, ensuring smooth navigation through the recovery process, including directing clients to suitable services.

Thorough Assessments:
Conduct comprehensive evaluations of clients' needs and develop collaborative action plans tailored to their recovery objectives.

Service Provision:
Facilitate structured one-on-one sessions, group activities, and virtual meetings, maintaining precise records throughout the process.

Multi-Faceted Support:

Offer a variety of support and interventions across all levels of complexity, demonstrating adaptability and resilience to meet evolving demands.


Enhanced Treatment Access:

Provide services that improve access to treatment, offering additional support and guidance for individuals whose substance use disorders coincide with other mental health challenges and complex needs.


Subject Matter Expertise:

Some Recovery Support Specialists will have the chance to become subject matter experts (SMEs) in specific vulnerable groups (e.g., BAME) or needs (e.g., chemsex), delivering specialized support to colleagues across the team.


Collaboration with Existing Services:

Ensure access to and sustained engagement with statutory and existing provisions, fostering motivation, providing practical assistance, and ongoing support to achieve controlled dependent behavior or abstinence, aiming to reduce re-offending.


Target Compliance:
Achieve the targets set by Forward and local commissioners, maintaining cooperative relationships with partner agencies and probation staff.

Qualifications for the Recovery Support Specialist:
- Level 3 substance misuse-related qualification or equivalent experience in substance misuse services or a comparable role.
- Knowledge and experience of the criminal justice sector.
- Extensive experience in the substance misuse field or a related area.
- Proven experience managing high caseloads, conducting risk/comprehensive assessments, developing SMART action plans, and maintaining effective case records.
- Experience delivering both one-on-one and group interventions using motivational techniques and trauma-informed approaches.
- Experience working with treatment and/or healthcare services.

Contact Information:

This Recovery Support Specialist position is advertised by Ryan Mann; if you are interested in this role, please click above to apply now.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regretfully can only respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements.

As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Sanctuary Personnel is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, reflecting the clients that candidates will support within their role.

This commitment has significantly contributed to previously winning 'Best Candidate Care' at the Recruiter Awards and being a two-time finalist for the same award.

Sanctuary takes great pride in fostering candidate and client relationships that promote Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI).

With recruitment consultants and all other employees undertaking annual online training on EDI and various compliance training courses, Sanctuary is well-positioned to conduct a fair and thorough selection process.


Reasonable Adjustments:

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. We will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.

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