Recovery Navigator
Job Type Full Time
Location Northumberland, Based at either NE24 or NE63
Salary £24,020 - £30,790
Hours: Monday - Friday
The Role
Humankind are excited to offer an opportunity for a Peripatetic Recovery Navigator to join their Northumberland Recovery Partnership Team.
Key Responsibilities
This is a dynamic and rewarding role where you will:
· Creating, implementing, and reviewing ongoing recovery and treatment plans.
· Facilitate and promote the progression of individuals from initial engagement into structured treatment.
· Contribute to reducing substance-related harm to individuals and the wider community.
· Collaborate closely with key partners and colleagues to achieve the best health and wellbeing outcomes for individuals.
· Have Excellent boundaries and ability to apply ‘co-production’ principles to any stage of treatment and recovery.
· Be Able to think creatively about treatment options, changes and transitions in the context of a multi-disciplinary and multi-agency approach.
· Encourage service users to become involved in the service and in service user forums in Calderdale that will enhance their experience and increase a sense of belonging.
Skills and Qualifications
· NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (or above or equivalent) or willing to work towards this in post.
· Proficient in Microsoft Office programmes
· Understanding of and ability to implement interventions, including brief interventions MI, PSIs, CBT and ITEP.
· Experience of working with carers and families
Benefits
· Generous annual leave entitlement (27 days, plus bank holidays, increasing to 32 after 1 years’ service)
· Annual leave purchase scheme
· Enhanced occupational sick pay
· Enhanced employer contribution to your workplace pension
· Death in service benefit
· Free Will writing
· Eyecare vouchers
· Blue light card discount
· Fantastic learning and development opportunities, including free training courses
· Work-life balance- flexible working and family friendly policies
· Happy, Healthy You! – our wellbeing offers for our workforce
· Employee Assist Programme and Humankind Support Networks
To Apply
If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable organisation, please click apply to be redirected to their website where you can complete your application.
We value unique perspectives and experiences that everyone can bring, and fully understand the strength in diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, regardless of race, gender, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or disability. If you have a genuine passion for working for us, we want to hear for you. We also welcome applications from people with lived experience with substance use.