Substance Misuse Recovery Worker
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
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| Salary: | £29,264 to £33,510 a year |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Lewes, BN7 1EA |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 10 Sept 2026 |
| Closing date: | 18 Sept 2026 |
Summary
UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE + MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE We have an exciting opportunity for a Substance Misuse Recovery Workers to join our Substance Misuse team at HMP Lewes, a category B Prison located in Lewes. HMP Lewes is a Busy local remand male prison with a capacity for 620 inmates. We are recruiting for Substance Misuse Recovery Workers to support the Substance Misuse Healthcare Team. For this role you will preferably have experience with Substance Misuse patients within the criminal justice setting or working with vulnerable patients. There is free parking on site, a staff a gym. Close to the town centre and train station. Hours We offer healthcare 7 days per week, and you will work 5 days out of 7, including weekends on rotation. Shifts are 8am - 4pm, Monday - Sunday. Salary This position is full time, youll receive an annual salary up to £33,510 per annum. How will we support you? Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course Competency framework Regional and national career development opportunities Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs Support from the wider team Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks. #LI-NB1