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  • You need to understand substance misuse, provide non-judgmental support, help build social skills, and be available for full-time work for 12 months, possibly extending to 24.
  • You will provide care and support to service users, manage their recovery journey, conduct health assessments, maintain accurate records, and help them build social networks for community reintegration.

Requirements

  • -Qualified professionals, or members of the public with some understanding of substance misuse.
  • -Commitment to providing high quality, inclusive and non-judgemental support.
  • -Motivated to support service users to develop social networks and skills for positive coping mechanisms.
  • -Ability to guide service users towards successful reintegration into the wider community.
  • -Available to work full-time (37.5 hours per week) on a fixed term basis for 12 months with potential for extension to 24 months.

Responsibilities

  • - Utilise all of your expertise in providing a remarkable service and care to your own caseload of service users
  • - Be responsible for offering a range of interventions, care planning, assessments and supporting service users through their treatment journey and recovery ambitions – from beginning to end
  • - Offer health support via testing clinics for blood borne viruses (BBVs)
  • - Embrace the concept of recovery and keep up-to-date and accurate records and documentation
  • - Provide high quality, inclusive and non-judgemental support
  • - Support service users to develop the social networks and skills that they require to develop positive coping mechanisms
  • - Guide service users towards reintegrating successfully into the wider community

FAQs

What qualifications are required to apply for the Recovery Worker position?

The vacancy is open to qualified professionals or individuals with some understanding of substance misuse.

What are the working hours for this role?

The Recovery Worker will work full-time, totaling 37.5 hours per week.

Is the position permanent?

No, this position is fixed term for 12 months, with the potential for an extension to 24 months.

Where is the position based?

The position is based within the Fareham hub for Inclusion Recovery Hampshire.

What types of support will I be providing as a Recovery Worker?

You will provide interventions, care planning, assessments, and support service users through their treatment journey and recovery ambitions.

What does the multi-disciplinary team consist of?

The multi-disciplinary team includes dedicated professionals working alongside prescribers to offer comprehensive health support and services.

Is training provided for new employees?

Yes, the organization invests heavily in training and development for its staff.

What values does the organization prioritize?

The organization is committed to providing high-quality, inclusive, and non-judgmental support to service users, as well as investing in the wellbeing of both staff and service users.

How can I get more information about the role?

For further details or informal visits, you can contact Debra Critchell, Recovery Hub Service Lead, at debra.critchell@mpft.nhs.uk or call 0300 1240103.

Can I submit my application via email or CV?

No, applications will only be considered if made through the website. CVs are not accepted.

Will the job posting close early?

Yes, this vacancy may close early if a sufficient number of applications are received.

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Science & Healthcare
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
2018
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust provides comprehensive mental health and community healthcare services. Their ultimate mission is to deliver high-quality, compassionate care that improves the well-being and quality of life for individuals and communities they serve. Their purpose is to support mental and physical health through innovative, integrated services, fostering recovery and promoting holistic health in a patient-centered approach.