Recovery Worker
Location: Margate
Salary: £26,000 (pro-rata)
Vacancy Type: Permanent, (Please be advised this position is 21 hours per week, however, the hours are negotiable)
The Role
As a Substance Misuse Practitioner, you will provide person-centred support to adults aged 18+ experiencing drug and/or alcohol-related issues.
You will manage a caseload and deliver a range of harm reduction, abstinence-based and psychosocial interventions, including:
Flexibility is required, including some evening/weekend work and occasional travel to other projects within the cluster.
About You
We re looking for someone who is compassionate, non-judgemental and committed to supporting people affected by substance misuse.
You will have:
If you re motivated to help people achieve positive and sustainable change, 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.
Please note that remote roles may require occasional travel for site visits, training and meetings.
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.
