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Community Coach

Job details
Posting date: 04 April 2024
Salary: £23,452 to £25,584 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 04 May 2024
Location: Darlington
Company: Recovery Connections
Job type: Contract
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Summary

Salary: £23452 – 25584

Closing date: 18.04.24

FT hours 35 p/w

To work as a member of the Recovery Connections team, in Darlington, as a Community Coach. The role will assist in developing the implementation and running of a range of group work activities to support individuals, whilst promoting mutual aid and all pathways to recovery.

This post requires flexible working to ensure consistent cover and some out of hours working over a 7 day period.

Key duties include
Assist in developing and running a range of group work activities to support individuals, using relevant and recognised theoretical models.
Promote mutual aid and all pathways of recovery. Support clients to attend mutual aid meetings.
To assist in identifying and assessing clients in relation to their recovery support needs.
Provide general information and advice to clients within the community who have problematic drug and alcohol use and would benefit from recovery support.
Participate in regular multi-disciplinary review meetings and complete notes/reports as appropriate.
To communicate professionally over the phone and in person with anybody contacting the service.
To collate relevant data and information for monitoring and evaluation processes.
Complete administrative tasks in an accurate and timely manner.
To perform as a full team member supporting colleagues across the recovery service, and being open to reasonable requests from line management in order to ensure effective working relationships.
Understand, uphold and work with the values, ethos, aims and objectives of the organisation.
Further details and person specification available via the job description, below. To learn more about who we are, what we do, and what it’s like working for us, visit our Mission, Vision & Values, News, or Working For Us pages.

All staff have the opportunity to join the Electric Car Scheme, and have access to a Medicash Health Plan, alongside generous holiday entitlements starting at 26 days, and rising to 28 and 30 days after 1 and two years of service, respectively.

To apply for this role, please download a full job description and application form, returning it to info@recoveryconnections.org.uk

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