Recovery Worker

 

Recovery Worker – Redditch

 

At Gordon Moody, we believe in second chances and building lives free from gambling harm. As the UK’s leading charity for gambling-related harm support, we offer specialist residential treatment and holistic care to those most affected. Join our passionate team and help people turn their lives around.

The Role

We’re looking for a Recovery Worker to support individuals through their rehabilitation journey. You’ll work closely with residents, therapists, and partner agencies to ensure each person receives the tailored care they need to recover and thrive.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one support and coordinate individual care plans
• Help service users register with GPs, access benefits, and attend appointments
• Facilitate and support recovery-focused group sessions
• Carry out health & safety checks, room inductions, and drug/alcohol testing
• Support life skills development (e.g. cooking, budgeting, cleaning)
• Liaise with external services to ensure a smooth transition after treatment
• Keep accurate records using our care management system

What We’re Looking For

Essential:

• NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care / Level 3 Diploma in Adult Care
• Strong communication and care coordination skills
• Ability to work with vulnerable people in a supportive way
• IT skills and confident with record keeping
• Flexible approach to shift work (some evenings/weekends)

 

Desirable:

• Experience working with addiction (e.g. gambling, drugs, alcohol)
• Familiarity with safeguarding and risk management
• Group facilitation or therapeutic support skills

 

Why Work With Us?

• Make a real, lasting impact on people’s lives
• Join a values-driven and supportive organisation
• Training, development, and career progression opportunities
• Be part of a growing national charity making a difference

 

Apply today to start your journey with Gordon Moody.
We can’t wait to hear from you!

 

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