Job Title: Opiate Recovery Worker
Location: Lewisham, London
Contract: Full-time / Locum
Sector: Substance Misuse – Community Service
About the Role
We are currently recruiting for an Opiate Recovery Worker to join a community-based Substance Misuse service in Lewisham . This is an immediate start opportunity , working with individuals affected by opiate dependency to support their recovery journey.
Key Responsibilities
Manage a caseload of service users with opiate dependency
Complete comprehensive assessments and develop tailored recovery plans
Deliver structured one-to-one interventions and harm reduction advice
Support service users through treatment, including prescribing pathways where appropriate
Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams and partner agencies
Maintain accurate and up-to-date case records
Requirements
Previous experience working within substance misuse services , particularly with opiate caseloads
Strong understanding of harm reduction and recovery-focused approaches
Excellent communication and caseload management skills
Ability to work both independently and within a team
Essential
Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service
Availability for an immediate start
Why Apply?
Immediate start opportunity
Work within a well-established community service
Make a meaningful impact supporting individuals in recovery
If you are interested in this role, please apply today or get in touch for further information.
Vacancy posted more than 2 months ago
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