Dual Diagnosis Recovery Worker
Location: Canterbury
Salary: £24,000 per annum
Vacancy Type: Permanent
Closing date: 27 May 2026
About The Role
Are you passionate about helping people rebuild their lives?
We re looking for a passionate and proactive Dual Diagnosis Recovery Worker to join our team, working full time (35 hours per week) across our Canterbury and Sittingbourne services. This is a rewarding opportunity to support adults experiencing both mental health challenges and substance misuse needs, helping them move towards recovery through person-centred, joined-up support.
You ll play a key role in delivering tailored interventions, reducing harm, improving wellbeing and empowering people to make lasting positive change.
What you ll be doing
What we re looking for
Join a supportive, values-led organisation where your work has real impact. You ll receive ongoing training, supervision and opportunities to develop your career while changing lives every day.
If you re ready to help people build healthier, more independent futures, we d love to hear from you.
About Us
We are The Forward Trust, the social enterprise with charitable status that empowers people to break the often interlinked cycles of crime and addiction to move forward with their lives. For more than 25 years we have been working with people to build positive and productive lives, whatever their past. We believe that anyone is capable of lasting change. Our services have supported thousands of people to make positive changes and build productive lives with a job, family, friends and a sense of community.
We are committed to our cause and the work we carry out as a charity. Equally the wellbeing and the employees who work for us are also important. Joining us an employee, we will offer you the following benefits -
Please note that we may close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
Employee Screening and Eligibility to Work
Dependent on role you may be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service Check, details of which will be shared with you at interview.
If successful in your application, you will be required to provide eligibility to work evidence in line with the Eligibility to Work in the UK requirements.
To Apply
If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Forward Trust, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
