DRUG & ALCOHOL HOUSING SUPPORT | Norfolk (East)
Monday to Friday 0900-1700 - NO SHIFT WORK OR PERSONAL CARE - Fixed Term Contract to 31 March 2027
Together, in partnership with Change Grow Live (CGL), deliver specialist Drug & Alcohol Housing-Related Support services across Norfolk. We’re proud to support individuals with complex needs and severe mental health challenges, helping them build brighter, more independent futures.
About the Role
We’re looking for a dynamic, experienced and passionate Senior Recovery Worker to join our supportive and close-knit team in East Norfolk.
There may be occasional need to work across the County.
This is your chance to play a vital role in shaping an evolving service, influencing how support is delivered across the region while working at the heart of a collaborative, values-driven organisation.
You’ll enjoy a role that is both challenging and deeply rewarding, with strong opportunities for professional development and career progression.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Managing a complex caseload of individuals with drug & alcohol and mental health needs
- Delivering high-quality, person-centred support
- Working collaboratively with clinical teams, partner organisations and stakeholders
- Building strong local partnerships across housing, health and recovery services
- Promoting service user empowerment, inclusion and independence
- Helping to develop and improve service delivery during an exciting period of growth
About You
We’re seeking someone who is:
- Experienced in support work, recovery services or mental health care
- A strong communicator and relationship builder
- Passionate about making a difference in people’s lives
- Proactive, innovative and solution-focused
- A confident leader with collaboration and stakeholder engagement skills
- Committed to inclusion, empowerment and service-user involvement
Why Join Us?
At Together, we believe everyone deserves the opportunity to thrive. We’re passionate about the work we do and the impact we make every day.
Join us and:
- Be part of a forward-thinking, supportive team
- Help shape the future of recovery and housing support services
- Work in a role where your contribution truly matters
- Access excellent training and development opportunities
Make a real difference—apply today and help transform lives across Norfolk.
Pay: £29,025.45 per year
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Private dental insurance
- Sick pay
- Store discount
Application question(s):
- Please confirm that you have experience of working in mental health settings e.g., with inpatient, drug & alcohol, forensic, homeless, or dual diagnosis individuals or with individuals presenting with increased risks to self
- Please confirm that you have a minimum of 3 year’s direct experience of working (paid or voluntary) with people using services with at least one of the following support needs: substance misuse, offending history, mental health, learning disabilities, single homeless, and a clear understanding of at least two other related groups
- Please confirm you are you aware that this role is based in East Norfolk but may require working across County on occasion
- Please confirm you are aware this is a FTC and ends on 31 March 2027
- Why do you want to work as a mental health senior recovery worker?
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence and access to a car (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: On the road
