Criminal Justice Recovery Worker

Overview:

Believe in People?

Join Us as a Criminal Justice Recovery Worker

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  Please note: Full-time hours at Change Grow Live are 37.5 hours per week. For part-time roles, the salary and payments will be pro rata based on contracted hours.

Responsibilities:

What You’ll Be Doing

• Providing tailored support—guiding individuals from their first contact with us through to their recovery
• Conducting assessments and recovery planning—ensuring that support is responsive to individual needs
• Facilitating group work and workshops—creating opportunities for peer support and personal development
• Working in partnership—collaborating with key agencies including courts, police, probation, and other professionals
• Safeguarding and risk management—ensuring that all individuals feel safe and supported

About You

• Has experience working in substance misuse and criminal justice settings
• Is an excellent communicator—both written and verbal—with strong IT skills
• Has experience facilitating group sessions and working directly with service users
• Is proactive and self-motivated—able to manage a caseload independently while contributing to a team
• Works well with others—building positive relationships with both colleagues and external partners
• Understands the importance of safeguarding and confidentiality, ensuring a safe and respectful service environment

What We Offer You

• A welcoming and inclusive team environment
• 25 days of annual leave (plus bank holidays), increasing to 30 days after five years
• A dedicated ‘Wellness’ hour each week, along with access to our Wellness Hub & Employee Assistance Programme
• Ongoing training, professional development, and clear career progression pathways
• Exclusive perks & discounts—including savings on shopping, cinema tickets, holidays, and more
• A meaningful role where you can make a lasting impact in people’s lives

Join us in our journey of empowerment and holistic support, where every individual's well-being is at the heart of what we do.

Salary Range (pro rata if part time): CGL points 23 to 28 (£27,861.26 - £32,002.35) ILW / OLW /Fringe: N/A - Outside London Weighting Area Closing Date: 4/8/2025 If you have any questions on this opportunity that you would like to talk through please contact us using the below details:: Ellie Blackley | [email protected] : This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at an enhanced level.