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Recovery Worker

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Posted on May 29, 2026 by CV-Library
Chorley, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Social Care
Immediate Start
£16.2 - £19.2 Hourly
Contract/Project
Ad-Hoc Recovery Worker – Detox Service

We are seeking an experienced Recovery Worker to support a residential detox service in Chorley. This role involves working alongside clinical staff to support service users through detoxification and early recovery.

Key Responsibilities

* Monitor service users during detox, including observations and wellbeing checks

* Recognise and report withdrawal symptoms or deterioration in condition

* Support the safe delivery of care plans and prescribed medication regimes (under clinical direction)

* Complete accurate records, handovers and incident reports

* Support admissions, discharges and daily routines

* Respond appropriately to incidents and safeguarding concerns

* Promote a safe, structured and recovery-focused environment

About You

* Experience in substance misuse, detox, mental health or residential care

* Understanding of withdrawal, safeguarding and risk management

* Confident working in a clinical or semi-clinical setting

* Able to work flexibly on an ad-hoc basis

* Strong communication and record-keeping skills

Requirements

* Enhanced DBS required

* Relevant health/social care experience or qualification preferred

Reference: 225172692

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CV-Library

Recovery Worker

CV-Library

Posted on May 29, 2026 by CV-Library

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Chorley, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Social Care
Immediate Start
£16.2 - £19.2 Hourly
Contract/Project
Ad-Hoc Recovery Worker – Detox Service

We are seeking an experienced Recovery Worker to support a residential detox service in Chorley. This role involves working alongside clinical staff to support service users through detoxification and early recovery.

Key Responsibilities

* Monitor service users during detox, including observations and wellbeing checks

* Recognise and report withdrawal symptoms or deterioration in condition

* Support the safe delivery of care plans and prescribed medication regimes (under clinical direction)

* Complete accurate records, handovers and incident reports

* Support admissions, discharges and daily routines

* Respond appropriately to incidents and safeguarding concerns

* Promote a safe, structured and recovery-focused environment

About You

* Experience in substance misuse, detox, mental health or residential care

* Understanding of withdrawal, safeguarding and risk management

* Confident working in a clinical or semi-clinical setting

* Able to work flexibly on an ad-hoc basis

* Strong communication and record-keeping skills

Requirements

* Enhanced DBS required

* Relevant health/social care experience or qualification preferred
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Reference: 225172692

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