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Recovery Worker - Birmingham

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Posted on Jun 10, 2026 by CV-Library
Birmingham, West Midlands (County), United Kingdom
Not-for-Profit
Immediate Start
£16.4 - £21.4 Hourly
Temporary
Your new company
A leading support and recovery service provider is seeking an experienced Recovery Worker to join their team on a temporary basis. This organisation delivers high-quality support services to individuals facing substance misuse and complex social challenges, helping service users achieve positive and sustainable outcomes within the community.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about making a real difference while working within a supportive and rewarding environment.

Your new role
As a Recovery Coordinator, you will manage a caseload of service users, providing tailored support and intervention plans to assist individuals on their recovery journey. You will work collaboratively with internal teams and external agencies to ensure service users receive the appropriate care and support.Key responsibilities will include:

Managing and supporting a caseload of clients with varying support needs
Completing comprehensive assessments, risk assessments, and recovery plans
Delivering one-to-one support and structured interventions
Promoting harm reduction, safeguarding, and wellbeing initiatives
Liaising with healthcare professionals, housing providers, and partner organisations
Maintaining accurate and confidential case records
Encouraging service users to engage positively with treatment and recovery services
Supporting individuals towards improved independence and social inclusion

What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:

Previous experience working within substance misuse, mental health, homelessness, or recovery services
Strong understanding of safeguarding and risk management
Experience managing caseloads and supporting vulnerable individuals
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
The ability to build strong professional relationships with service users and stakeholders
Strong organisational and time-management skills
Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)
Flexibility and adaptability within a fast-paced environment

What you'll get in return
In return, you will receive:

Competitive pay between £16.36 - £21.42 per hour
The opportunity to work within a rewarding and meaningful role
Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
Flexible temporary working opportunities
Valuable experience within a respected support service environment
The chance to make a genuine impact on people's lives and recovery journeys

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Reference: 225231296

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Recovery Worker - Birmingham

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Posted on Jun 10, 2026 by CV-Library

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Birmingham, West Midlands (County), United Kingdom
Not-for-Profit
Immediate Start
£16.4 - £21.4 Hourly
Temporary
Your new company
A leading support and recovery service provider is seeking an experienced Recovery Worker to join their team on a temporary basis. This organisation delivers high-quality support services to individuals facing substance misuse and complex social challenges, helping service users achieve positive and sustainable outcomes within the community.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about making a real difference while working within a supportive and rewarding environment.

Your new role
As a Recovery Coordinator, you will manage a caseload of service users, providing tailored support and intervention plans to assist individuals on their recovery journey. You will work collaboratively with internal teams and external agencies to ensure service users receive the appropriate care and support.Key responsibilities will include:

Managing and supporting a caseload of clients with varying support needs
Completing comprehensive assessments, risk assessments, and recovery plans
Delivering one-to-one support and structured interventions
Promoting harm reduction, safeguarding, and wellbeing initiatives
Liaising with healthcare professionals, housing providers, and partner organisations
Maintaining accurate and confidential case records
Encouraging service users to engage positively with treatment and recovery services
Supporting individuals towards improved independence and social inclusion

What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:

Previous experience working within substance misuse, mental health, homelessness, or recovery services
Strong understanding of safeguarding and risk management
Experience managing caseloads and supporting vulnerable individuals
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
The ability to build strong professional relationships with service users and stakeholders
Strong organisational and time-management skills
Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)
Flexibility and adaptability within a fast-paced environment

What you'll get in return
In return, you will receive:

Competitive pay between £16.36 - £21.42 per hour
The opportunity to work within a rewarding and meaningful role
Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
Flexible temporary working opportunities
Valuable experience within a respected support service environment
The chance to make a genuine impact on people's lives and recovery journeys

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
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Reference: 225231296

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