Recovery Worker

Job Description Our Recovery Workers work with our service users to help them determine their goals, ambitions and passions, working with them to create the best treatment plan for their needs and to get them onto the path to recovery. This is an integral role for With You as a frontline worker, you will deliver continuity of care through effective partnership working, care coordination, delivery of interventions and key work responsibilities. You will manage an active caseload of service users, connecting quickly with the people we support, treating them respectfully and with dignity. The service in Dumfries and Galloway operates out of two main offices; all other locations are covered by outreach work. This is a busy established service, and WithYou has held the contract here since 2011. Partnership working is essential and staff flexibility is required to ensure clients receive the best support available to help them in recovery. This is a permanent, full‑time post working 37.5 hours per week. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required, and some Saturday work may be required on a rota basis. We are looking for positive and motivated candidates who can communicate with a wide range of people and in different settings. You will also need to be organised with excellent time‑management skills. To be successful in this role you will have attained SVQ level 3 in Social Services & Healthcare or equivalent already be registered with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) or meet the registration requirements have a driving licence and access to a vehicle have some experience of working in a health, social care, or related setting have experience delivering services in a community setting have knowledge and understanding of delivering evidence‑based interventions be able to build and maintain effective relationships with clients and colleagues alike be resilient under pressure and able to prioritise your work be flexible with your working hours on occasion and happy to support other With You locations when needed Ideally you will also have previous experience of working or volunteering with people who misuse substances. We welcome applications from those with lived experience. To meet our safeguarding requirements you must have a satisfactory enhanced PVG check. Join our team as a Recovery Worker in Dumfries and Galloway. Salary and Benefits We offer a starting salary of £26,250 per annum, rising each year in line with our pay progression salary bands, to £30,900 per year. This is a leading charity supporting people with drug, alcohol, and mental health challenges, operating over 80 services across England and Scotland and providing free and confidential support to more than 100,000 people each year. Closing date Please note that the closing date is 20th July 2026; however, we may close earlier than the stated deadline if we receive a high volume of applications, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. #J-18808-Ljbffr Securitas UK