Recovery Practitioner

**Vacancy No**

VN5099

**Employment Type**

Fixed Term

**Hours Per Week**

37.00

**Work Pattern**

Monday to Friday

**Location**

55 Dartmouth Road, London, SE23 3HN

**Location Region**

London

**Location City**

London

**Location Postal Code**

SE23 3HN

**Interview Date**

26 May 2025

**Job Details**

**Recovery Coordinator - Maternity Cover, 12 Month Fixed-Term**
**PCRS Lewisham - 55 Dartmouth Road, London, SE23 3HN**
**Monday to Friday, 37 hours per week.**

The successful applicants will manage a caseload of adult service users in a mix GPSC (GP Shared Care) and Primary Care Recovery service setting i.e..: working at GP surgeries as well as at our main office in Lewisham, delivering evidence-based interventions in line with individual recovery plans. This may include liaising closely with a full range of workers and skills within the team as well as family members and significant others as appropriate.

As a Recovery Coordinator, you will deliver Substance Misuse specific knowledge, interventions and support, harm minimisation, and help set personalised recovery plan goals to support the service user achieve their goals in a safe and supportive way.

**In this role you will be expected too**:

- You will also collaborate closely with key partners like GPs and other social care professionals to achieve the best health and wellbeing outcomes for individuals.
- Recovery Co-ordination is a diverse and rewarding role, Key Duties include:

- Manage an adult caseload of OST (Opiate Substitute Treatment), alcohol, non-opiate, and alcohol and non-opiate service users, delivering person centred care.
- Co-produce and review recovery and treatment plans.
- Facilitate and promote individuals’ progression from initial engagement, through structured treatment, to self-sustained recovery.
- Reduce alcohol/drug-related harm to individuals.
- Work with service users towards detoxes both community and in patient as well as rehabilitation centres.
- Working collaboratively with key partners and colleagues to achieve the best health and well-being outcomes for individuals.

**Ideally you will have**:

- Experience within the Drug and Alcohol Sector
- Experience delivering group interventions

To view the full job description please click here.

**_‘The salary advertised above demonstrates the full earning potential for this role, starting salaries will allow for pay progression within the pay band’_**

**Who are we**
Waythrough launched in October 2024 following the merger of Humankind and Richmond Fellowship. Our vision is to break down the barriers that stop people getting the support they need to live a life they value. We tackle poverty and disadvantage in communities, through mental health, drug and alcohol, housing and related support.
We have almost 200 services around England - and nearly 3,500 amazing staff and volunteers who run them. Every year our services support around 125,000 people.

Bringing together two big organisations is not a small task and it’ll take a while to fully integrate our systems, processes and approaches. That’s why you will notice the jobs here are still branded ‘Humankind’. Next year we’ll be fully integrating our recruitment systems but for now they are separate.

**What can Waythrough offer you?**
️ Generous annual leave entitlement (27 days, plus bank holidays, increasing to 32 after 1 years’ service)
Annual leave purchase scheme
Enhanced occupational sick pay
% Enhanced employer contribution to your workplace pension
Death in service benefit
Free Will writing
Eyecare vouchers
️ Blue light card discount
Fantastic learning and development opportunities, including free training courses
Work-life balance
- flexible working and family-friendly policies
- ️ Happy, Healthy You - our wellbeing offers for our workforce

Employee Assist Programme and Waythrough Support Networks

**Waythrough is an equal opportunities employer**

**Salary Period**

Per Annum

**Vacancy Salary Range**

£26,250 - 34,650

**DBS Requirement**

Enhanced Adult Barred

**Does role require Police/Prison vetting?**

Not Applicable

**Driving licence required for role?**

No

**Applications Close Date**

18 May 2025