Substance Misuse Recovery Worker
| Posting date: | 02 January 2026 |
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| Salary: | £29,264.00 to £33,510.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £29264.00 - £33510.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 16 January 2026 |
| Location: | Leyland, PR268NE |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | E0314-26-0008 |
Summary
UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE + MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE We have an exciting opportunity for a Substance Misuse Recovery Worker to join the team at HMP Garth, a high security Category B male prison located in Leyland. HMP Garth has capacity of around 800, and houses men serving long term and indeterminate sentences. Join the Recovery Team and empower those whom wish to make changes in their behaviour to promote health and well-being through recovery from drugs and alcohol. This is a crucial role within the healthcare team, making a real difference to patients, and delivering outstanding care. Hours: This is a part time role, 30 hours per week. We can be flexible on the days worked, but they are between Monday and Friday, 8am - 5pm. Salary: This position is full time , youll receive an annual salary of £29,264 - £33,510 FTE dependent on experience. How will we support you? Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course Competency framework Regional and national career development opportunities Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs Support from the wider team Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks #LI-AB1