Recovery Coordinator

Change Grow Live are a charity dedicated to the belief that we can make a difference to our Service Users lives offering support and respect in a safe environment treating each user as an individual and working with them to find the right treatment and care options.

Our core values are Be open be compassionate and be bold and our team members apply these daily to achieve our mission of helping people change the direction of their lives grow as individuals and live life to its full potential.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Recovery Coordinator in York who has the skills and experience to assess and engage with our service users ensuring that they access the right intervention at the right time in a way that best meets their needs.

Where: York

Hours: Fulltime 37.5 hours per week

Salary: 27861..35 based on full time hours pro rata for part time)

Contract Type: Permanent

The post holder will work as an integral part of the multidisciplinary team at the York Drug and Alcohol service to deliver high quality provision by:

• Supporting service users from point of entry into the service and through their treatment/recovery journey;
• Providing screening assessment psychosocial interventions recovery planning and onward referral;
• Reducing drug and alcohol related harm to service users and the wider community;
• Promoting carer service user and community involvement;
• Providing advocacy for access to partnership services;
• Working with service users to support social (re)integration enabling them to lead meaningful and purposeful lives: promoting recovery resilience peer support and selfdetermination.
• Manage a caseload in supporting their individual goals.

The team will provide a combination of telephone triage advice and brief intervention onward signposting to universal services across York as well as handling communication and enquiries from a wide range of professionals and partner organisations.

Being the first point of contact for all enquiries into the York Drug and Alcohol Serivce the post holder will be required to have extensive knowledge of services in the region and support a no wrong door approach to all communication received.

No two days are the same and we treat every person who comes into our service as an individual so being flexible curious and a good listener are key.

Our values are to be compassionate open and bold. If this sounds like you wed love to hear from youso click apply.

What we will give to you:

• 25 days holiday bank holidays) rising by 1 day for each years service Capped at 30 days

• Paid Wellness hour each week along with a Wellness hub and Employee Assist Programme

• Contributory pension scheme

• Several benefits incl. discounts for shopping cinema holidays etc.

• A friendly and supportive team

• Training career development & progression opportunities

• Generous ReferaFriend Scheme

Please ensure that when completing your application form and supporting statement you reflect on the details outlined in the job description. This will help us understand how your skills and experiences align with the requirements of the role.

If you require sponsorship please note that this role is not eligible for a Health and Care Worker visa. You may be eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route but must meet the minimum salary requirements for the role. You can find out more here Skilled Worker visa: Overview

Fulltime hours at Change Grow Live are 37.5 hours per week. For parttime roles the salary and payments will be pro rata based on contracted hours.