Recovery Coordinator

OverviewRecovery Coordinator - County Durham Drug and AlcoholLocation : Peterlee Health Centre, Bede Way, SR 81ADWorking Hours : Monday - Friday 9am-5pmContract Type : PermanentSalary : £25,110-£32,090Make a real difference in your communityAre you passionate about helping others live safer, healthier and more independent lives?Join Waythrough, one of the UK’s leading mental health and social support charities, and make a lasting impact every day.About the RoleWe have an exciting opportunity to join County Durham Drug and Alcohol Recovery Service as a RAD Recovery Coordinator to be based in Peterlee Health Care Centre. The RAD is a 12-week structured programme for clients who are abstinent.The County Durham service has recently been rated ‘Outstanding’ by the CQC and is a great place to work. The service supports adults, children, young people and families across County Durham with drug and alcohol issues. The successful post holder will match our organisational ambition and commitment to provide the highest standards of service delivery across County Durham, engaging with local communities and supporting their priorities.What You’ll DoTo deliver recovery academy pathways and interventions within the service, ensuring provision is integrated and effectiveTo promote a positive, inclusive and therapeutic environment within RAD programme delivery, ensuring client engagement, participation and feedback is prioritised across all delivery elementsTo deliver an evidence based comprehensive psychosocial programme alongside a range of activities that support the 5 Ways to WellbeingManage a service user caseload, reviewing on-going care and treatment and liaising closely with the full range of workers and skills within the multi-agency team, including family members and significant others as appropriateTo Succeed in This Role, You’ll Need :Knowledge of harm reduction approaches in relation to substance misuse (where relevant to post)Understanding of and ability to implement interventions, including brief interventions MI, PSIs, CBT and ITEPCarrying out assessment and recovery planning and risk management plansTo view the full Job description please click thisAbout WaythroughWaythrough was formed in 2024 following the merger of Humankind and Richmond Fellowship. Together, we’ve created one of the largest mental health and social support charities in England.Every year, we support around 125,000 people through nearly 200 services – and it’s all made possible by our 3,500 brilliant staff and volunteers.We’re in the process of integrating systems and processes across our newly merged organisation. That means some roles may still be branded ‘Humankind’ or appear on our partners’ job sites (such as Richmond Fellowship or Aquarius). This is a temporary step while we complete our transition.Waythrough was formed in 2024 following the merger of Humankind and Richmond Fellowship. Together, we’ve created one of the largest mental health and social support charities in England.Every year, we support around 125,000 people through nearly 200 services – and it’s all made possible by our 3,500 brilliant staff and volunteers.What We OfferWe value the people who make a difference every day. Alongside meaningful work, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package :27 days’ annual leave, rising to 32 after 1 year (plus bank holidays)Pension scheme with 4.5% employer contribution, matched up to 6.5%Life assurance (3× annual salary)Enhanced sick pay and family-friendly payBirthday leave and the option to buy up to 5 extra days’ annual leaveProfessional fee reimbursement for relevant qualifications24 / 7 online GP access and Employee Assistance ProgrammeRecognition and long service awards via our and portals£500 bonusCycle to Work scheme and Credit Union membershipDiscounts via Blue Light Card, Charity Discounts, Extras and Tickets for GoodFree will writing service and wellbeing initiatives throughout the yearInclusion and AccessibilityWaythrough is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and communities — especially those with lived experience of the issues we support.If you need adjustments or support to apply, please email .How to ApplyIf you’re viewing this advert on an external platform such as Indeed, please click ‘Apply via Company Website’ to view the full job description and submit your application. #J-18808-Ljbffr