Gpsc Recovery Coordinator

**Vacancy No**

VN4513

**Employment Type**

Permanent

**Hours Per Week**

37.50

**Work Pattern**

Monday to Friday

**Location**

Dartmouth Road

**Location Region**

South East

**Location City**

London

**Location Postal Code**

SE23 3HN

**Interview Date**

10 Oct 2024

**Job Details**

**GP Shared Care Recovery Coordinator - Full time, Permanent**
**This role will be based out of our Dartmouth Road service, you will spilt your week between 2 other GP services within the Lewisham Area.**

As a GPSC 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.
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.

The successful applicants will manage a caseload of adult service users in a GPSC setting i.e..: working at GP surgeries as well as at our main office based at Dartmouth Rd in Forest Hill, 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 and other professionals.

**GPSC Recovery Co-ordination is a diverse and rewarding role, Key Duties include**:

- Manage an adult caseload of mixed OST, 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.

**Experience of working in a GPSC (GP Shared Care) setting and with clients on OST (Opiate Substitute Treatment) is essential**

**To view the job description click here.**

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

**Who we are**
Humankind is one of England’s most successful home-grown charities. We provide free, confidential support for alcohol, drugs, housing, or mental health in friendly local places across the UK. We are committed to fair chances for all and making sure everyone can access the help and support they need to realise their potential. By joining our teams of passionate individuals, you will be contributing to making this happen. You can really make a difference by believing in our service users and their ability to make positive changes when they don’t always believe in themselves.

We are incredibly proud of the work that we do to help address health inequalities in England. Every five minutes, an individual accesses one of our services, and we have supported over 90,000 people across all our services last year. Check out our impact report **here** to read more about the important work that we have done.

**What can Humankind offer you?**
A rewarding role that allows you to make a tangible impact in your community.
Opportunity for professional growth and development in the field of substance misuse and criminal justice.
Collaborative and supportive work environment.
️ 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 Humankind Support Networks

**Humankind is an equal-opportunity employer.**Salary Period**

Per Annum

**Vacancy Salary Range**

26,250 - 34,650

**DBS Requirement**

Enhanced

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

Not Applicable

**Driving licence required for role?**

No

**Applications Close Date**

06 Oct 2024