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Recovery Navigator

Manylion swydd
Dyddiad hysbysebu: 24 Tachwedd 2025
Cyflog: £25,110 i £32,090 bob blwyddyn
Oriau: Llawn Amser
Dyddiad cau: 24 Rhagfyr 2025
Lleoliad: 8 Carlton Street, Halifax, HX1 2AL
Gweithio o bell: Ar y safle yn unig
Cwmni: Humankind
Math o swydd: Parhaol
Cyfeirnod swydd: JR010766

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Recovery Navigator – Calderdale Recovery Steps

Location: 8 Carlton Street, Halifax, HX1 2AL
Working Hours: 37 hours per week Monday-Friday, with occasional Saturday shift
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: £25,110 - £32,090 per annum

Make a real difference in your community

Are you passionate about helping others live safer, healthier and more independent lives?


Join Waythrough, one of the UK’s leading mental health and social support charities, and make a lasting impact every day.


We support over 125,000 people each year through our 200 services, empowering individuals to overcome challenges around mental health, housing, and substance use.

About the Role

We are excited to offer the opportunity for a Recovery Navigators to join our Calderdale Recovery Steps Team. These are dynamic and rewarding roles and we are keen for anyone with experience or an interest in working within Drug and Alcohol Services to apply.

What You’ll Do
Key duties will include:

Manage a caseload by creating, implementing, and reviewing ongoing recovery and treatment plans.
Facilitate and promote the progression of individuals from initial engagement into structured treatment.
Contribute to reducing substance-related harm to individuals and the wider community.
Collaborate closely with key partners and colleagues to achieve the best health and wellbeing outcomes for individuals.
Have excellent boundaries and ability to apply ‘co-production’ principles to any stage of treatment and recovery.
Be able to think creatively about treatment options, changes and transitions in the context of a multi-disciplinary and multi-agency approach.
Encourage service users to become involved in the service and in service user forums in Calderdale that will enhance their experience and increase a sense of belonging.
By working diligently and proactively, as part of an integrated multi-agency team, you will apply intensive and co-created recovery solutions, enabling health & well-being improvements that are meaningful and sustainable.

Successful applicants will provide substance misuse-specific knowledge and interventions, offering the right treatment to people, where they are at. You will be ensuring that ample treatment intensity is provided, at the appropriate pace and be able to think ahead making sure that doors are opened for enhanced recovery and mutually agreed ‘successful outcomes’ are achieved. Working to a Strength-Based Approach focusing on individuals and community assets, you will work alongside other frontline practitioners.

You will be resourceful, able to articulate yourself appropriately on behalf of your service users and resilient to change and challenges. To support this, alongside line management and multi-disciplinary clinical meetings, you will be provided with regular psychologist led reflective practice.

To Succeed in This Role, You’ll Need:

NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (or above or equivalent) or willing to work towards this in post.
Experience working in a similar job role.
Understanding of and ability to implement interventions, including brief interventions.
Knowledge of harm reduction approaches in relation to substance misuse is desirable.
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The salary advertised above demonstrates the full earning potential for this role, starting salaries will allow for pay progression within the pay band.

About Waythrough

Formed in 2024 through the merger of Humankind and Richmond Fellowship, Waythrough is now one of the largest mental health and social support charities in England.


With 3,500 staff and volunteers across more than 200 services, we help people to live full, meaningful lives.


Some roles may still appear under our legacy brands (Humankind, Richmond Fellowship, Aquarius) while we complete our integration — but wherever you join us, you’ll be part of one supportive team, sharing one purpose.

What We Offer

We value the people who make a difference every day. Alongside meaningful work, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package:

27 days’ annual leave, rising to 32 after 1 year (plus bank holidays)
Pension scheme with 4.5% employer contribution, matched up to 6.5%
Life assurance (3× annual salary)
Enhanced sick pay and family-friendly pay
Birthday leave and the option to buy up to 5 extra days’ annual leave
Professional fee reimbursement for relevant qualifications
24/7 online GP access and Employee Assistance Programme
Recognition and long service awards via our Way to Go and Aspirations portals
£500 Recommend a Friend bonus
Cycle to Work scheme and Credit Union membership
Discounts via Blue Light Card, Charity Discounts, Extras and Tickets for Good
Free will writing service and wellbeing initiatives throughout the year
Inclusion and Accessibility

Waythrough is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and communities — especially those with lived experience of the issues we support.

If you need adjustments or support to apply, please email recruitmentteam@waythrough.org.uk.

How to Apply

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Please note: The salary listed reflects the full earning potential for this role. Starting salaries depend on experience and progression within the band.

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