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Recovery Worker
| Posting date: | 01 August 2024 |
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| Salary: | £26,515 to £31,340 per year |
| Additional salary information: | Pro rata for Part Time |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 30 August 2024 |
| Location: | Midlothian, Scotland |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Mid and East Lothian Drugs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
Full and Part-time available). Salary: £26,515 - £31,340 per annum (35 hours/week, pro-rata for P/T)
Role
MELD is a community-based substance use agency providing recovery services in Midlothian and East Lothian.
Are you a motivated person looking for a satisfying role in a recovery focussed organisation which offers a competitive Salary Structure and an Incremental Scale? Do you want to work in a positive working environment and be part of a dynamic and vibrant team? MELD offers a range of benefits including professional supervision, development and training. Additionally, all staff receive a generous annual leave entitlement plus birthday off. Car user allowance and travel expenses are payable.
We are recruiting people who are committed to providing services for individuals with substance use issues, who can work effectively as part of a dynamic team and in partnership with statutory services. As part of this core aspect of MELD’s work, the role of Recovery Worker offers a rewarding career opportunity for the right individuals.
MELD will consider Job-share for full-time roles.
You will be expected to provide advice, information and support to individuals who are experiencing difficulties with substance use and related issues. An appropriate qualification (SVQ level 3 or above) in Health or any of the Social Sciences with at least 1 years’ demonstrable experience of working in a recovery setting with clients who have difficulties with substance use are essential criteria. Successful applicants will have an ability to work in a flexible manner and adhere to a recovery focussed approach to achieve MELD’s aims. A full driving licence and own transport are essential, along with confidence using computer-based case recording systems.
Application notes
The closing date for the above post is Friday 30th August 2024. Interviews will be held on 12th September 2024.
For further information or to receive an application pack, please go to
Website: meld-drugs.org.uk/job-vacancies , Telephone: 0131 446 4833 or Email: office@meld-drugs.org.uk
Role
MELD is a community-based substance use agency providing recovery services in Midlothian and East Lothian.
Are you a motivated person looking for a satisfying role in a recovery focussed organisation which offers a competitive Salary Structure and an Incremental Scale? Do you want to work in a positive working environment and be part of a dynamic and vibrant team? MELD offers a range of benefits including professional supervision, development and training. Additionally, all staff receive a generous annual leave entitlement plus birthday off. Car user allowance and travel expenses are payable.
We are recruiting people who are committed to providing services for individuals with substance use issues, who can work effectively as part of a dynamic team and in partnership with statutory services. As part of this core aspect of MELD’s work, the role of Recovery Worker offers a rewarding career opportunity for the right individuals.
MELD will consider Job-share for full-time roles.
You will be expected to provide advice, information and support to individuals who are experiencing difficulties with substance use and related issues. An appropriate qualification (SVQ level 3 or above) in Health or any of the Social Sciences with at least 1 years’ demonstrable experience of working in a recovery setting with clients who have difficulties with substance use are essential criteria. Successful applicants will have an ability to work in a flexible manner and adhere to a recovery focussed approach to achieve MELD’s aims. A full driving licence and own transport are essential, along with confidence using computer-based case recording systems.
Application notes
The closing date for the above post is Friday 30th August 2024. Interviews will be held on 12th September 2024.
For further information or to receive an application pack, please go to
Website: meld-drugs.org.uk/job-vacancies , Telephone: 0131 446 4833 or Email: office@meld-drugs.org.uk