Recovery Worker - Women's Service

Recovery Worker - Women's Service

We are looking for a compassionate and motivated Recovery Worker to join our Women's Service in Mid Cornwall. The role focuses on supporting women across the county with diverse and complex needs, helping them engage in treatment related to substance use, healthy relationships, and mental and emotional health.

• Provide trauma‐informed recovery support to women in Cornwall using an outreach model.
• Assess, plan and review client progress, maintaining accurate case records.
• Work collaboratively with multi‐agency partners, including outreach, hospital, clinical, criminal justice and residential rehabilitation services.
• Support women in developing sustainable pathways to achieve personal goals.
• Assist with occasional Saturdays and flexible working arrangements as required.
• Participate in team meetings, training and professional development.

• Attained ONC/NVQ Level 3 or willing to achieve within 12 months.
• Demonstrable experience working or volunteering in health, social care, criminal justice or a related setting.
• Track record of working with people who have experienced substance misuse.
• Driving licence with access to a vehicle.
• Excellent communication, organisational and time‐management skills.
• Team‐orientated, resilient under pressure and flexible with working hours.
• IT competent.

• Maintain effective relationships with clients, colleagues and stakeholders.
• Support other With You locations when required.

• 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Extra day off for birthday or special occasion.
• Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave.
• 2 days paid volunteer leave per year.
• Auto‐enrolment into the We Are With You pension scheme.
• Blue Light Card for savings on high‐street and online brands.
• Flexible working opportunities and wellbeing support.
• Refer‐a‐Friend scheme: £500 bonus for successful referral after 6 months probation.

With You is committed to building an inclusive culture. We welcome applicants from under‐represented communities, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ individuals, veterans and those with lived experience. We offer guaranteed interview schemes for veterans and candidates with a disability and provide reasonable adjustments where needed.

Applicants will be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service check under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975.