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Recovery Practitioner - FLEX Team

Job details
Posting date: 13 May 2025
Salary: £36,185 per year
Additional salary information: including London Weighting where appropriate
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 01 June 2025
Location: Greenwich, South East London
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Via
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: JOB0157

Summary

Do you enjoy the flexibility to work across our diverse services and make a meaningful impact every day? Join our team as a Recovery Practitioner, supporting individuals with drug and alcohol issues.

The Role
Join our dynamic and flexible team, where you'll have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of those struggling with drug and alcohol issues. As an experienced Recovery Practitioner, you'll provide essential support across various locations, ensuring our services are delivered effectively.

Key Responsibilities:
• Cover a geographical area, supporting service delivery for short to medium periods as needed, across all our services. The locations will and could include:
o Greater London
o Surrey
o West Berkshire
o Cheshire West & Chester (CWAC)
o Gloucestershire.

What We Offer:
• A comprehensive and robust induction package.
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
• Reimbursement of all reasonable travel expenses.

Requirements:
• Be an experienced Recovery Practitioner who can hit the ground running and coach and mentor Recovery Practitioners at host site.
• Willingness and ability to travel across Greater London and surrounding areas. The likelihood is you’ll be in one service for a period of time, but occasionally, you could be in a couple of services within a week.
• State your geographical preference on your application. While we prioritise your preferences, flexibility to work in other areas is required.

The Service
We are seeking highly skilled and experienced professionals to join our Via - FLEX Team, dedicated to delivering flexible and responsive service. FLEX stands for:

• F – Fixed role, not a fixed work base
• L – Locations, locations, locations – go where you are needed
• E – Experience essential, along with your expert skills and knowledge
• X – Xtra capacity for teams that need extra support.

As part of our vital work, the Via - FLEX Team has been developed to provide exceptional support and structured interventions to those we serve. This team operates flexibly across our services, ensuring we meet the needs of our clients effectively.

The Via - FLEX Team includes a substantive team (permanent posts) that works across a range of services, fulfilling placement needs and providing additional capacity and support whenever required.

To see the generous range of benefits we offer at Via including 30 days annual leave for all new starters, our health and wellbeing initiatives, financial perks and development opportunities – visit our Benefits Package

For an informal chat about the role please contact Meera Callender, Team Leader via Meera.Callender@viaorg.uk or Tiziana Borriello, Service Manager, via Tiziana.Borriello@viaorg.uk

The closing date for applications is Sunday 1 June at midnight.

All our applications are sifted by humans. Please send us applications that reflect your own knowledge, experience and values and not applications that have been generated by artificial intelligence (AI).

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Disability Confident
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