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Recovery Practitioner

Job in Greater London, London, Greater London, W1B, England, UK
Listing for: Morgan Hunt UK Limited
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-13
Job specializations:
  • Social Work
    Community Support Services, Substance Abuse Counselor, Mental Health, Human Services/ Social Work
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 17000 - 22000 GBP Yearly GBP 17000.00 22000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Greater London

Recovery Practitioner

Locations:
Streatham, Croydon & Clapham

Hours:

35 hours per week

Contract:

6-8 weeks, with potential extension

Reports to:

Deputy Recovery Programme Manager

Role Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Recovery Practitioner to support men recovering from addiction within a safe, structured and supportive residential environment. You will help residents build confidence, independence and resilience through recovery coaching, group work, practical support and community development.

Key Responsibilities
  • Build positive, professional relationships with residents.
  • Provide one-to-one recovery support and develop individual growth plans.
  • Facilitate recovery groups, workshops and activities.
  • Promote a positive, supportive recovery community.
  • Support residents with independent living skills and accommodation responsibilities.
  • Identify and escalation safeguarding, wellbeing and risk concerns.
  • Maintain accurate case notes and resident records.
  • Work collaboratively with the wider Recovery Team.
  • Encourage residents towards training, volunteering, employment and greater independence.
  • Respond calmly and professionally to challenging situations.
Essential Requirements
  • Experience supporting people with complex or multiple needs
    .
  • Understanding of addiction, recovery or related support services
    .
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
  • Ability to maintain professional boundaries.
  • Experience working effectively within a team.
  • Good judgement, resilience and ability to remain calm under pressure.
  • Good IT and record-keeping skills.
  • Enhanced DBS required.
  • Right to work in the UK.
  • Flexibility to work across locations and participate in relevant rotas.
Desirable
  • Group facilitation experience.
  • Supported housing or residential experience.
  • Knowledge of safeguarding, risk management and trauma-informed practice.
  • Relevant lived experience of recovery.
The Opportunity

Join a supportive team dedicated to helping people achieve lasting recovery, independence and positive change through relationships, community and purpose.

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