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Bank Recovery Worker Inclusion Hampshire

Bank Recovery Worker Inclusion Isle of Wight

<h2>Job summary</h2>
 This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. If it is identified that you require sponsorship to undertake this role your application may be withdrawn.
Are you committed to making a positive change and empowering service users to achieve a better quality of life? Are you a skilled groupwork facilitator looking to support people in their recovery journey?
We have an exciting opportunity for a passionate and caring individual to join our teams within Inclusion Recovery Hampshire, a drug and alcohol treatment and support service for individuals impacted by their own or someone else's use of alcohol or drugs.
We are currently recruiting an experienced group work facilitator, working alongside a teams of experienced Recovery Workers across our Fareham, Gosport and Havant sites.
The role may involve occasionally covering for other group facilitators in Hampshire, as well as supporting the hub Recovery Workers based on service need.
We have a bespoke structured group work programme which the Group Facilitator will be responsible for delivering, as well as additional groups based on the needs of the clients - this can include SMART groups, auricular acupuncture, mindfulness and meditation and substance specific groups.
 <h3>Main duties of the job</h3>
 Full-time permanent Group Facilitator Recovery Worker (working 37.5 hours per week) across the South of Hampshire (Fareham, Gosport, Havant). Group facilitation in Inclusion Fareham, Gosport and Havant Hubs.Referral and implementation of groups (structured and unstructured)Training of volunteers and other staff in group facilitation.Covering other sites for group facilitation Where required, supporting the team with duty or caseload managementActive Risk assessing and risk management. The successful candidate will be provided with relevant training to support the facilitation of groups, and will be a key part of our quality assurance processes around groups; participating in groupwork audits, providing peer to peer feedback to other facilitators and co-facilitating groups with others.



 <h3>About us</h3>
 Inclusion, created in 2002 is part of the Specialist Services Care Group of Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (MPFT). We provide caring and effective services across England, including, West Yorkshire, West Midlands, East Midlands, West Mercia, Thames Valley, Hampshire, Isle of Wight and Thurrock, Essex.We support individuals, families and communities who are affected by addiction, crime, mental health or need treatment for their sexual health. We believe that the individuals and families who use our services should receive high quality, committed and inclusive care, realising all the benefits a modern NHS organisation can provide.We work with patients and our staff teams to achieve the best outcomes we can. We invest heavily in training and development, and the wellbeing of our people, both staff and service users is central to who we are. Here at MPFT, we are proud of the comprehensive wellbeing and lifestyle support offer available, in addition to in-house training and coaching support. Our services are robustly governed, evidence-based, inclusive, and designed and provided in conjunction with service users. We are committed to providing the best service we can, and if you share our values, we want you on our team!


 
 
 <h2>Details</h2>
 <h3 id="date_posted_heading">Date posted</h3>
 01 December 2025

 
 <h3>Pay scheme</h3>
 Agenda for change

 
 
 <h3>Band</h3>
 
 Band 5
 
 

 
 
 <h3>Salary</h3>
 
 £31,049 to £37,796 a year
 
 per annum
 
 
 
 

 <h3 id="contract_type_heading">Contract</h3>
 Permanent

 

 
 <h3 id="working_pattern_heading">Working pattern</h3>
 
 
 
 Full-time
 
 
 
 

 <h3 id="reference_number_heading">Reference number</h3>
 
 301-IT-25-7645372
 

 
 
 
 <h3 id="employer_location_heading">Job locations</h3>
 
 
 Inclusion Fareham
 Civic Way
 Fareham
 
 PO16 7ER
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 
 
 <h2>Job description</h2>
 <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
 Please see the Job Description and Person Specification for further details, a summary is below:
<ul>
<li>To plan, implement and deliver groups in Fareham, Gosport and Havant.</li>
<li>To participate in auditing and peer support for group facilitators</li>
<li>To accept referrals, assess need and make appropriate recommendations as part as a robust duty system.</li>
<li>Provide harm reduction advice, information and support with an emphasis on safer drug use, safer sex, HIV, Hepatitis A,B and C and other blood borne infections</li>
<li>To make home visits consistent with need.</li>
<li>To carry out comprehensive assessments, construct care packages with multi disciplinary colleagues where required</li>
<li>To provide a range of structured psycho-social interventions including CBT based brief solution focused therapy and motivational enhancement techniques.</li>
<li>To provide a needle exchange service.</li>
<li>Demonstrable commitment to service user involvement.</li>
<li>To work with a range of professional in ensuring service users needs in terms of safeguarding and mental health are met.</li>
<li>Encourage and work with service users to move forward in their recovery</li>
</ul>
 

 
 
 
 Job description
 
 
 
 <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
 Please see the Job Description and Person Specification for further details, a summary is below:
<ul>
<li>To plan, implement and deliver groups in Fareham, Gosport and Havant.</li>
<li>To participate in auditing and peer support for group facilitators</li>
<li>To accept referrals, assess need and make appropriate recommendations as part as a robust duty system.</li>
<li>Provide harm reduction advice, information and support with an emphasis on safer drug use, safer sex, HIV, Hepatitis A,B and C and other blood borne infections</li>
<li>To make home visits consistent with need.</li>
<li>To carry out comprehensive assessments, construct care packages with multi disciplinary colleagues where required</li>
<li>To provide a range of structured psycho-social interventions including CBT based brief solution focused therapy and motivational enhancement techniques.</li>
<li>To provide a needle exchange service.</li>
<li>Demonstrable commitment to service user involvement.</li>
<li>To work with a range of professional in ensuring service users needs in terms of safeguarding and mental health are met.</li>
<li>Encourage and work with service users to move forward in their recovery</li>
</ul>
 
 


 
 
 <h2>Person Specification</h2>
 
 
 <h3 id="skill_category_1">
 
 Qualifications
 
 </h3>
 
 <h4>Essential</h4>
 <ul>
 
 <li>Foundation Degree/HNC in related field which may include counselling, social work, nursing, psychology, social studies</li>
 
 <li>Accredited Drug and Alcohol Practitioner, or a willingness to work towards accreditation during employment with Inclusion</li>
 
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 <h3 id="skill_category_2">
 
 Experience
 
 </h3>
 
 <h4>Essential</h4>
 <ul>
 
 <li>Experience of working in the drug and alcohol field</li>
 
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 <h3 id="skill_category_3">
 
 Skills
 
 </h3>
 
 <h4>Essential</h4>
 <ul>
 
 <li>Experience in facilitating groups or programmes</li>
 
 <li>A commitment to, and understanding of, harm reduction &amp; recovery approaches when working with people who use Drug and Alcohol</li>
 
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 <h3 id="skill_category_4">
 
 Other
 
 </h3>
 
 <h4>Essential</h4>
 <ul>
 
 <li>Full driving licence and access to a vehicle for business use (travelling between sites in the course of the role)</li>
 
 </ul>
 
 
 
 


 
 
 
 Person Specification
 
 
 
 
 
 <h3 id="skill_category_1">
 
 Qualifications
 
 </h3>
 
 <h4>Essential</h4>
 <ul>
 
 <li>Foundation Degree/HNC in related field which may include counselling, social work, nursing, psychology, social studies</li>
 
 <li>Accredited Drug and Alcohol Practitioner, or a willingness to work towards accreditation during employment with Inclusion</li>
 
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 <h3 id="skill_category_2">
 
 Experience
 
 </h3>
 
 <h4>Essential</h4>
 <ul>
 
 <li>Experience of working in the drug and alcohol field</li>
 
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 <h3 id="skill_category_3">
 
 Skills
 
 </h3>
 
 <h4>Essential</h4>
 <ul>
 
 <li>Experience in facilitating groups or programmes</li>
 
 <li>A commitment to, and understanding of, harm reduction &amp; recovery approaches when working with people who use Drug and Alcohol</li>
 
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 <h3 id="skill_category_4">
 
 Other
 
 </h3>
 
 <h4>Essential</h4>
 <ul>
 
 <li>Full driving licence and access to a vehicle for business use (travelling between sites in the course of the role)</li>
 
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 



 
 
 <h3 id="dbs-message">Disclosure and Barring Service Check</h3>
 This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
 

 

 


 

 
 
 <h2>Employer details</h2>
 <h3>Employer name</h3>
 Inclusion
 <h3>Address</h3>
 
 
 Inclusion Fareham
 Civic Way
 Fareham
 
 PO16 7ER
 
 

 
 
 <h3 id="employer_website_heading">Employer's website</h3>
 
 <a href="https://www.mpft.nhs.uk" target="_blank">https://www.mpft.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)</a>
 
 

 



 
 
 <h2>Employer details</h2>
 <h3>Employer name</h3>
 Inclusion
 <h3>Address</h3>
 
 
 Inclusion Fareham
 Civic Way
 Fareham
 
 PO16 7ER
 
 

 
 
 <h3 id="employer_website_heading">Employer's website</h3>
 
 <a href="https://www.mpft.nhs.uk" target="_blank">https://www.mpft.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)</a>

Groupwork Facilitator Recovery Worker

You're not just anyone. From every day life, to changing someone's world. Job Description Join Lifeways SIL and Help Transform Lives Every Day At Lifeways, being part of our team is more than just a job - it's a chance to grow, contribute meaningfully, and be part of something truly impactful.We're looking for caring, honest, and innovative individuals to join our dedicated team at Coach House, a modern supported living service in Morecambe, Lancashire. We work to support and sustain the transition for people with mental health needs from institutional settings to their own tenancy in the community, enabling them to live independently while receiving the exact package of recovery support that they need.At Coach House we support people living with a wide range of mental health conditions, including schizophrenia, borderline personality disorder, obsessive compulsive disorder, anorexia and bulimia, self-harming, anxiety and depression. Shift Pattern Hours: Full-time - 39.25 hours/week (days, evenings, sleep-ins, weekends) Sessional/bank hours, shifts available between 8:00am and 10:00pm, Monday to Sunday. Flexibility is essential to meet the needs of the people we support. Rotational shifts: Days, evenings, weekends, and sleep-ins Location: Based at Coach House, with potential opportunities to work across other schemes What You'll Be Doing You're Not Just Anyone - fulfilling careers at Lifeways on Vimeo You'll provide person-centred, recovery-focused support, helping individuals build confidence, develop life skills, and achieve greater independence. Every day, you'll make a real difference - supporting people to live the lives they choose."At Coach House, people enjoy the independent setting. The staff offer 24-hour support to help guide people and become proud of what they are achieving in running their own household." What We're Looking For We welcome applicants who:• Have a genuine interest in supporting people with diverse needs• Are committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred care• Possess strong communication and IT skills• Are willing to learn and grow professionally• May have experience in care or support work (not essential - full training provided)• Hold or are willing to work towards an NVQ/QCF in Health &amp; Social Care What You'll Gain At Lifeways, we believe in Feeling Valued, Being Supported, and Having Impact - and we reflect this in everything we offer:• Over £2,000 in annual rewards and benefits• Funded Health and Social Care qualifications• Free enhanced DBS check• Cycle to Work Scheme (up to £1,000)• Gym discounts (save up to £192/year)• Eye care and health cash plans• 10% discount at B&amp;Q for all team members• Access to the Blue Light Card• £200 for every successful employee referral• 3% employer pension contribution• 8 paid training days per year• Access to apprenticeships and further qualifications• Paid online induction and ongoing training• Supportive team environment and professional development• 28 days annual leave About Coach House Coach House is a purpose-built supported living service offering 9 spacious, light and airy self-contained one-bedroom apartments, each with stylish modern kitchens and bathrooms, white goods provided, and CCTV for additional security.Support is available 24/7, and bespoke recovery plans are tailored to each individual, putting them in control of their recovery journey. The service is located in a vibrant residential area of Morecambe, close to shops, transport links, and community amenities.People supported at Coach House enjoy a high level of independence, with many engaging in work, volunteering, or education. The team also hosts community events, creating a warm and inclusive environment. Our Commitment to Inclusion We're committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected, empowered, and able to be themselves. Our values - Caring, Honest, One Team, Innovative, Courageous, Equal - guide our culture and how we support each other every day.This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check. Apply Today Join Lifeways and be part of a team that truly makes a difference. Take the next step in your care career - we're excited to meet you! LWGNW

Recovery Support Worker - Mental Health - Morecambe Coach House

Creative Support are looking to recruit a support worker who is experienced in working in with people who have mental health support needs, for our Gateshead based service. You will be working with an outcome-focused floating support team for people over the age of 18 who are experiencing homeless, or who are at risk of homelessness and have housing related support needs. The service is commissioned by Gateshead Council and will provide a time-limited support service from an office in Gateshead. The service will work with individuals with complex and often chaotic lives to provide a range of support options, including: -Support in people's own homes -Drop-in sessions and activities/courses at our office -Signposting services to ensure people have the support they need to find and maintain tenancies in the local community. You will manage a case-load and provide direct support to service users in accordance with their holistic support plans. As a recovery worker you will support service users who have complex and multiple needs, taking a multi-agency approach that ensures people have access to appropriate services that meet those needs. You will work with service users who require longer term support with the aim of stabilising their lives through supporting them in developing the necessary skills and confidence for finding and managing a tenancy. You will promote inclusion, independence and wellbeing with the aim of enabling service users to become active and productive citizens. You will support service users by providing one-off interventions and longer term support, devising clear exit strategies that take into account opportunities to build resilience, local connections and knowledge of local service provision. Support will focus on the following areas; -Resettlement &amp; tenancy sustainment -Prevention of tenancy failure or homelessness -Maximised income -Financial management and resilience -Meaningful activity including; volunteering, training and employment -Improved health and wellbeing including; smoking cessation, reduction in alcohol consumption and substance misuse, increased physical activity, improved diet and greater engagement with primary and specialist health care services -Improved engagement with probation and rehabilitation services, and criminal justice agencies -Improved self-reported quality of life and self-reliance -Improved connections to local community activities and leisure opportunities. This role offers unique and challenging opportunities bringing great job satisfaction to those who are looking to make a positive difference to the lives of others. You will be required to work in a flexible manner on a rota which may include evenings, weekends and nights. In addition to opportunities for personal and career development, we offer good conditions of service and a supportive, hands-on management culture. Vacancy Reference Number:92151 Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number Full training is provided, as is the opportunity to work towards QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care. Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days Annual Leave and company paid enhanced DBS We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold award. Applications are reviewed as they are received, we do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK

Recovery Support Worker

Job Description Support Worker - Join Lifeways in Bournemouth and Be the Difference Make a lasting impact. Feel truly valued. Grow with unwavering support.Pay Rate: £12.60 per hour At Lifeways, we believe in empowering people to live more independent and fulfilling lives-and that starts with empowering our team. If you're looking for a role where every day brings new challenges, real rewards, and the chance to make a meaningful impact, we'd love to hear from you. Previous experience in a mental health role is required for this position. What We Offer - Over £2,000 in Annual Rewards We don't just invest in our services-we invest in you. At Lifeways, you'll feel supported, appreciated, and rewarded for the difference you make: <ul> <li>Cycle to Work Scheme - Save up to £1,000 on bikes and accessories</li><li>Gym Discounts - Save up to £192 a year</li><li>Eye Care &amp; Health Cash Plans - Claim back costs for dental, optical, therapy and more</li><li>New! 10% Off at B&amp;Q - Exclusive discount for Lifeways team members</li><li>Blue Light Card Eligibility - Discounts on shopping, food, travel, and days out</li><li>£200 Referral Bonus - For every successful candidate you refer</li><li>3% Employer Pension Contribution</li><li>8 Paid Training Days Per Year - Plus access to funded qualifications and apprenticeships</li><li>Free DBS Check</li><li>Lifeways Rewards - Cashback and discounts at major retailers, cinemas, theme parks, holidays and more</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme - Free, confidential support and advice whenever you need it</li></ul> About the Role This is a sessional position (zero hour contract) based at our Bournemouth service, supporting individuals with complex mental health needs in 13 self-contained flats. You'll be part of a team that helps people transition from institutional settings to independent living-making a real impact in their recovery journey. We support individuals diagnosed with: <ul> <li>Schizophrenia</li><li>Personality Disorders</li><li>PTSD</li><li>Clinical Depression</li><li>Severe Anxiety</li></ul> Your Day-to-Day Responsibilities Every day is a chance to make a difference. You'll be: <ul> <li>Supporting with medication management</li><li>Promoting self-care and maintaining a safe living environment</li><li>Attending appointments and encouraging independence</li><li>Liaising with external mental health teams</li><li>Facilitating community engagement</li><li>Maintaining accurate documentation</li><li>Providing reassurance and de-escalation support</li><li>Administering First Aid when needed</li><li>Assisting with budgeting and shopping</li><li>Creating weekly planners with service users</li></ul> What We're Looking For We're seeking individuals who are: <ul> <li>Resilient and adaptable - every day is different</li><li>Friendly, approachable, and great listeners</li><li>Team players with strong boundaries and consistency</li><li>Calm under pressure and able to manage stressful situations</li><li>Willing to support individuals who may be under the influence of substances</li></ul> Experience for this role is essential, or a degree in Psychology can be considered. Ready to Start Your Journey? If you're looking for a career that offers purpose, progression, and a culture where you're truly valued and supported, Lifeways Bournemouth is the place to grow. Apply today and help others live life their way-while building a career that makes a real impact. LWGAK

Recovery Support Worker - Bournemouth Bank

You're not just anyone. From every day life, to changing someone's world. Job Description Join Lifeways SIL and Help Transform Lives Every Day At Lifeways, being part of our team is more than just a job - it's a chance to grow, contribute meaningfully, and be part of something truly impactful.We're looking for caring, honest, and innovative individuals to join our dedicated team at Red Lion Apartments, a modern supported living service in Westhoughton, Greater Manchester. This service supports individuals with enduring mental health needs as they transition from hospital or institutional settings to independent living in the community. You're Not Just Anyone - fulfilling careers at Lifeways on Vimeo Shift Pattern • Regular sessional/bank hours available • Rotational shifts: Days, evenings, weekends, and sleep-ins• Location: Based at Red Lion Apartments, with potential opportunities to work across other schemes What You'll Be Doing You'll provide person-centred, recovery-focused support, helping individuals build confidence, develop life skills, and achieve greater independence. Every day, you'll make a real difference - supporting people to live the lives they choose. "It's incredibly rewarding to see the people we support grow in confidence and independence. You know you're making a real difference every day."- Hilary, SIL Recovery Support Worker What We're Looking For We welcome applicants who:• Have a genuine interest in mental health and recovery• Are committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred care• Possess strong communication and IT skills• Are willing to learn and grow professionally• May have experience in care or support work (not essential - full training provided)• Hold or are willing to work towards an NVQ/QCF in Health &amp; Social Care What You'll Gain At Lifeways, we believe in Feeling Valued, Being Supported, and Having Impact - and we reflect this in everything we offer:• Over £2,000 in annual rewards and benefits• Funded Health and Social Care qualifications• Free enhanced DBS check• Cycle to Work Scheme (up to £1,000)• Gym discounts (save up to £192/year)• Eye care and health cash plans• 10% discount at B&amp;Q for all team members• Access to the Blue Light Card• £200 for every successful employee referral• 3% employer pension contribution• 8 paid training days per year• Access to apprenticeships and further qualifications• Paid online induction and ongoing training• Supportive team environment and professional development• 28 days annual leave About Red Lion Apartments Red Lion Apartments is a modern supported living service located in Westhoughton, Greater Manchester. It provides a safe, comfortable, and empowering environment for individuals with enduring mental health needs who are transitioning from hospital or institutional settings to independent living.The service consists of 16 self-contained one-bedroom apartments, each fully furnished with its own kitchen, bathroom, and essential appliances. Support is available on-site 24/7 from a dedicated recovery team, ensuring that each person receives the guidance and care they need to build confidence and live independently.Security and peace of mind are prioritised, with CCTV in place throughout the site. Every individual benefits from a bespoke recovery plan tailored to their personal goals, helping them take meaningful steps toward greater autonomy and wellbeing. Our Commitment to Inclusion We're committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected, empowered, and able to be themselves. Our values - Caring, Honest, One Team, Innovative, Courageous, Equal - guide our culture and how we support each other every day.This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check. Apply Today Join Lifeways and be part of a team that truly makes a difference. Take the next step in your care career - we're excited to meet you!

Bank/Sessional - Recovery Support Worker -Mental Health - Bolton Red Lion

You're not just anyone. From every day life, to changing someone's world. Job Description Mental Health Recovery Support Worker - Worcester Pay Rate: £12.60 per hour + £65 per sleep-inContract: Full time - 39.25 hours Shifts: Days, evenings, sleep-ins, and weekends At Lifeways, we're not just offering flexible work-we're offering a meaningful opportunity to grow personally and professionally while making a lasting impact. As part of our Enhanced Community Recovery supported living service in Worcester, you'll help individuals with enduring mental health needs transition from institutional settings into independent living within the community. "Working in mental health recovery at Lifeways is more than a job-it's a chance to walk alongside people as they rebuild their lives. The support we give each other as colleagues makes all the difference."- Jasmin, Recovery Support Worker at Lifeways Your Role As a Bank Mental Health Recovery Support Worker, you'll: <ul> <li>Deliver recovery-focused, person-centred support tailored to each individual's needs</li><li>Positively engage with clients to promote independence and wellbeing</li><li>Support with daily living tasks, emotional wellbeing, and community integration</li><li>Work collaboratively with a professional and compassionate team</li><li>Maintain accurate records and communicate effectively with colleagues and external professionals</li></ul> You'll be based at one site, with the option to work across other schemes if desired. About You We're looking for caring, honest, and innovative individuals who: <ul> <li>Have experience supporting people with mental health needs (preferred but not essential)</li><li>Are willing to learn and committed to delivering exceptional care</li><li>Have excellent communication skills-both verbal and written</li><li>Are confident using IT systems including Word, databases, and email</li><li>Hold or are willing to work toward an NVQ/QCF in Health &amp; Social Care</li></ul> Whether you're experienced or just starting out, we'll support you with full training and development to help you thrive. Why Join Lifeways? We offer more than just flexibility-we offer a workplace where you feel valued, supported, and empowered to have impact. Feeling Valued <ul> <li>£12.60 per hour + £65 per sleep-in</li><li>Refer-a-Friend cash reward</li><li>Free enhanced DBS check</li><li>Discounts on high street and online shops, supermarkets, holidays, and events</li></ul> Being Supported <ul> <li>Paid online induction</li><li>Professionally supportive team and employer</li><li>Access to 28 days annual leave (pro rata)</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme for confidential advice and wellbeing support</li><li>Access to NEST Pension</li><li>Bike to Work Scheme</li></ul> Having Impact <ul> <li>Help individuals reclaim independence and dignity</li><li>Be part of a team that transforms lives every day</li><li>Work in a service that tailors support to each person's unique journey</li></ul> At Lifeways, our values-Caring, Honest, One Team, Innovative, Courageous, Equal (CHOICE)-guide everything we do. We're committed to creating inclusive environments where everyone feels respected, empowered, and able to be themselves. This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check. Ready to make a difference while growing your career? Apply today and join our dedicated team in Worcester. LWGCW

Mental Health Recovery Support Worker - Worcester

Recovery Support Worker - HMP OnleyLocation: RugbySalary: £24,000 per annumVacancy Type: PermanentAdvertising End Date: 19 Feb 202635 HoursAre you ready to make a real difference in people's lives?Forward Trust is looking for a Recovery Support Worker to join our team at HMP Onley, supporting adults with drug and alcohol challenges, including those entering or leaving the prison system.In this role, you'll work within an integrated healthcare framework, delivering client-centred treatment that combines harm reduction and abstinence-based approaches. You'll help individuals navigate their recovery journeys, preparing them for a safer, healthier future.What you'll be doing:<ul><li>Managing a caseload of clients, providing assessments, care planning, and structured 1:1 and group sessions.</li><li>Delivering tailored interventions and treatment programmes to meet individual client needs.</li><li>Supporting through-care and reintegration plans, liaising with housing, employment, probation, healthcare, and other key services.</li><li>Contributing to team objectives and targets, including outcome measurement and KPI achievement.</li><li>Carrying out drug testing, second signatory duties, and other clinical support tasks as required.</li><li>Ensuring high standards of quality, safety, and compliance with policies and regulations.</li></ul>What we're looking for:<ul><li>Experience supporting adults with drug or alcohol problems, ideally in a clinical, community, or criminal justice setting.</li><li>Strong interpersonal and multi-agency working skills.</li><li>Ability to manage a varied caseload while prioritising and delivering timely interventions.</li><li>Flexibility to work occasional evenings, weekends, and across different service locations.</li><li>Commitment to continuous professional development and high-quality service delivery.</li></ul>Please note: HMP Onley is a rural location with limited public transport options, so reliable travel arrangements are essential.Take the next step in your career as a Recovery Support Worker at HMP Onley and help people reclaim their lives. Please see attached Job Description for full detailsAll prison-based roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks and HMPPS security vetting. These checks can take up to 5 months to complete. Any offer of employment will be conditional upon the successful completion of both checks.Please note if you have lived overseas within the last 5 years then checks may take longer.About UsWe 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 -<ul><li>Flexible working</li><li>Training and development opportunities</li><li>Simply Health Cashback Scheme (optional)</li><li>Season Ticket Loan Scheme</li><li>Cycle to work scheme</li><li>Crisis Loan Scheme</li><li>Electric Car Scheme</li><li>3 x Wellbeing Days (pro rata'd for part time employees)</li><li>Access to Blue Light Card</li><li>25 days (rising to 30 with length of service) Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays</li><li>Contributory Pension Scheme - Employer matched contributions of up to 6% in the first two years' service and up to 9% thereafter</li><li>Death in Service Payment (2x annual salary)</li><li>Critical Illness Insurance (subject to qualifying criteria)</li></ul>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.

Recovery Support Worker - HMP Onley

We are looking for highly motivated Relief Recovery Support Workers who are looking for a new and exciting opportunity to work with individuals with mental health needs in Leicester and Leicestershire. You will be delivering individualised support in a supported living setting, across 7 services with over 100 service users in Leicester and Leicestershire. You will be kind, attentive and responsive to individual needs and preferences. You will have a passion for promoting active involvement whilst offering respect and unconditional positive regard for the people you support. You will work creatively to promote community links, confidence and independence in daily living and have an empathetic and solution focused approach. We provide support in the following areas of Leicester and Leicestershire: <ul> <li>Saffron Lane</li><li>Wigston and South Wigston</li><li>Hinckley</li><li>Loughborough</li><li>Community based support in different location</li></ul> We welcome applications from graduates, people with life skills and people with social care experience. An understanding of the recovery model is desirable but not essential. A minimum of 12 months experience of providing care, support, or other services to people with support needs is essential for all Relief roles. A clean UK driving license is preferred, but not essential. Vacancy Reference Number: 89436 Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number. We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received an Investors in People Gold award. Applications are reviewed as they are received, we do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK - This post will not be open to Sponsorship under the UKVI scheme, and we are unable to accept applicants with Skilled Worker Visas.

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