About the role
Ad-Hoc Recovery Worker – Detox Service
We are seeking an experienced Recovery Worker to support a residential detox service in Chorley. This role involves working alongside clinical staff to support service users through detoxification and early recovery.
Key Responsibilities
* Monitor service users during detox, including observations and wellbeing checks
* Recognise and report withdrawal symptoms or deterioration in condition
* Support the safe delivery of care plans and prescribed medication regimes (under clinical direction)
* Complete accurate records, handovers and incident reports
* Support admissions, discharges and daily routines
* Respond appropriately to incidents and safeguarding concerns
* Promote a safe, structured and recovery-focused environment
About You
* Experience in substance misuse, detox, mental health or residential care
* Understanding of withdrawal, safeguarding and risk management
* Confident working in a clinical or semi-clinical setting
* Able to work flexibly on an ad-hoc basis
* Strong communication and record-keeping skills
Requirements
* Enhanced DBS required
* Relevant health/social care experience or qualification preferred
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