Substance Misuse Support Specialist

1 week ago


Coalville, Leicestershire, United Kingdom Turning Point Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Recovery Worker to join our team at Turning Point. As a Recovery Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals struggling with substance misuse and alcohol addiction.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide proactive engagement support and thorough assessments of individual need to maximize the likelihood of positive change occurring.
  • Act as a 'key worker' to a caseload of service users, supporting them to decide their goals around treatment and develop plans to achieve these.
  • Maintain regular contact with clients, offering advice, information, and psycho-social interventions.
  • Provide assessments, risk management planning, and work closely with clinical staff around prescribing needs and partner agencies.

Requirements

  • An understanding of substance and alcohol misuse and the challenges and opportunities for individuals on a recovery journey.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work dynamically on a one-to-one and group basis.
  • A commitment to Turning Point values and a passion for supporting individuals in recovery.

What We Offer

  • A comprehensive learning and development program to support your career growth.
  • An exclusive discounts hub for TP colleagues, offering discounts on high street shopping, pubs and restaurants, mobile phones, gym memberships, and more.
  • Flexible working solutions to support your work-life balance.
  • Life Assurance of up to 3x annual salary and a competitive Pension Scheme.
  • Access to our Rightsteps Therapy service, including free, confidential telephone-based counseling sessions, an online wellbeing platform, and a Financial Education hub.
  • A 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, including a Digital GP, legal advice, and more.
  • Recognition awards and Long Service bonuses to celebrate your commitment to us.
  • Flexible benefit options, including a Cycle to Work scheme and interest-free Season Ticket Loans.

About Us

Turning Point is a leading social enterprise that provides innovative and effective solutions to address complex social issues. We are committed to delivering high-quality services that make a positive impact on people's lives.



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