Recovery Worker
We Are With You
Dumfries, DG1 2AB
Salary
£26,250
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
20 September 2026
20 days left
Job description
Join our team as a Recovery Worker in Dumfries and Galloway. Our vibrant and busy services in Dumfries and Galloway provides support to people concern...
Our Recovery Workers work with our service users to help them to determine what their goals, ambitions and passions are, working with them to create the best treatment plan for their needs and to get them onto the path to recovery. This is an integral role for With You - as a frontline worker, you will deliver continuity of care through effective partnership working, care coordination, delivery of interventions and key work responsibilities. You will manage an active caseload of service users, connecting quickly with the people we support, treating them respectfully and with dignity.
The service in Dumfries and Galloway operate out of two main offices, all others locations are covered by outreach work. This service covers a wide geographical area and there is an established team in place to support the successful applicant in this role. This is a busy established service and WithYou have held the contract here since 2011. Partnership working is essential and flexibility is required by staff to ensure clients are offered the best support available to help them in recovery.
This is a permanent, full time post working 37.5 hours per week, occasional evening and weekend working may be required.
Please see the linked job description and person specification for more information on the role and its responsibilities.
As a leading charity supporting people with drug, alcohol, and mental health challenges, we operate over 80 services across England and Scotland, providing free and confidential support to more than 100,000 people each year. Find out more about us on our website.
Experience
Essential
- To be successful in this role you will:
- have attained SVQ level 3 in Social Services & Healthcare or equivalent
- already be registered with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) or meet the registration requirements
- have a driving license and access to a vehicle
- have some experience of working in a health, social care, or related setting
- have some experience of delivering services in a community setting
- have knowledge and understanding of delivering evidence-based interventions
- have the ability to build and maintain effective relationships with clients and colleagues alike
- be resilient under pressure and able to prioritise you work
- able to be flexible with your working hours on occasion and be happy to support other With You locations when needed
- a driving license and access to a vehicle
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
25 August 2026
Last checked
27 August 2026
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