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This is more than just a job - it’s a chance to build meaningful relationships and create lasting change.\nAbout the Role:\nAs Recovery Coordinator, you will work as part of a team to provide collaborative recovery planning and case management to people experiencing drug and alcohol issues across all stages of their recovery journeys, from assessment and engagement through to sustained recovery.\nThis is a 9-month maternity cover opportunity where you will play an important role in supporting individuals to make positive changes, reduce substance-related harm and work towards their recovery goals.\nWhat You’ll Do\nEffectively manage a caseload of service users, reviewing and updating ongoing processes such as risk assessments, risk management plans and safeguarding assessments and plans.\nWork closely and collaboratively within the multidisciplinary team across the service and externally, providing advice, reports and information to managers and colleagues through reviews, team meetings, supervision and telephone conversations.\nImprove outcomes for children, parents, carers and families of service users by reducing the impact of drug and alcohol-related harm on family life and promoting positive family involvement in recovery.\nDevelop and deliver quality programmes and packages of work, including psychosocial interventions that meet local needs through both group work and one-to-one sessions.\nIdentify and prevent potential harm to service users and others by following local and organisational safeguarding guidelines, including referrals to and engagement with relevant safeguarding authorities.\nSupport delivery of key service functions through actively participating in drug screening, duty work, access to blood-borne virus (BBV) testing and immunisation services, community needle exchange services, and the ongoing delivery of appropriate, tailored alcohol and drug harm reduction interventions.\nTo Succeed in This Role, You’ll Need\nKnowledge of harm reduction approaches in relation to substance misuse, where relevant to the post.\nAn understanding of and ability to implement interventions, including brief interventions, motivational interviewing (MI), psychosocial interventions (PSIs), cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) and ITEP.\nExperience of carrying out assessments, recovery planning and risk management plans.\nTo view the Job Description CLICK HERE\nWhat We Offer\nWe value the people who make a difference every day. 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