Substance Misuse Recovery Specialist

3 weeks ago

East Sheen, Greater London, United Kingdom Turning Point Full time
Job Overview

At Turning Point, we are dedicated to assisting individuals throughout England facing challenges related to substance misuse. As a Wellbeing Recovery Worker, you will play a vital role in transforming lives by creating personalized, adaptable, and realistic support plans tailored to their needs.

This position is situated within a correctional facility, where we implement a comprehensive model of psycho-social and clinical assistance, grounded in evidence and focused on addressing complex individual requirements.

As a Wellbeing Recovery Worker, we offer a competitive starting salary of £26,324 plus £3,633 Inner London Weighting, with annual increments aligned with our pay progression structure, reaching up to £30,794 per year plus £3,633 ILW. Depending on your experience, a higher starting salary may be considered.

You will have the chance to advance your career through a structured learning pathway and clearly defined career trajectories that will empower you to achieve your long-term aspirations and leverage your strengths.

Whether your goal is to ascend into management and leadership roles or to specialize as an Advanced Substance Misuse Practitioner, Turning Point is committed to supporting and guiding you on your professional journey.

Key Responsibilities

As a Wellbeing Recovery Worker, you will contribute to delivering a high-quality, person-centered service. You will collaborate with service users to formulate support packages that are both realistic and flexible, while also engaging with our partners and community teams. Your responsibilities will include providing guidance, information, and referrals to service users, facilitating educational groups on harm reduction, and conducting one-on-one recovery planning sessions. Additionally, you will be tasked with performing risk assessments and ensuring timely and accurate reporting and record-keeping.

Ideal Candidate Profile

Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential. You should possess experience in managing a caseload of clients with complex needs and a proven history of handling incidents involving verbal and physical aggression. The core working hours are Monday to Friday, with some weekend shifts required on a rotational basis. Due to the nature of the role, full clearance for working in a correctional environment is necessary.

About Turning Point

What Benefits Are Available?

We recognize that rewards vary for each individual, and whether it’s financial incentives, a culture of recognition, or opportunities for career advancement, we aim to support you through our comprehensive reward package, which includes:

  • Extensive learning and development opportunities, reflecting our commitment to your future, backed by our silver accreditation from Investors in People. Choose from a variety of courses to obtain recognized qualifications.
  • 28 days of paid vacation annually, increasing with each year of service up to 30 days, along with the option to purchase additional leave.
  • An exclusive discounts hub for colleagues, providing savings on high street shopping, dining, mobile services, gym memberships, and more. Access to the Blue Light Card offers even greater discounts.
  • Flexible working arrangements to enhance your work-life balance.
  • Life Assurance of up to three times your annual salary and a competitive pension scheme to secure your financial future.
  • Access to our Rightsteps Therapy service, offering free, confidential counseling sessions and an online wellbeing platform.
  • A 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, including a Digital GP and legal advice, available at no cost to you and your immediate family.
  • Recognition awards to honor exceptional contributions and long service bonuses to celebrate your commitment.
  • Flexible benefits options, including a Cycle to Work scheme and interest-free Season Ticket Loans.
  • A £300 bonus for successfully referring a friend as a new colleague through our referral program.

We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date.

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