Recovery Worker


Company:	Morgan Hunt UK Ltd
Salary:	£18 to £22 an hour
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	TN1 1RS
Job type:	Temporary
Posting date:	19 Oct 2026
Closing date:	18 Nov 2026

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Summary

Substance Misuse Recovery Worker, West Kent

Put your substance misuse experience to work in a rewarding new role

We are recruiting Substance Misuse Recovery Workers across West Kent to support individuals facing drug and alcohol dependency, helping them take control of their recovery and make lasting changes.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a recovery-focused service where your experience can make a genuine difference.

The role of a Recovery Worker will include:

Managing a caseload of service users with varying substance misuse needs

Carrying out assessments and creating tailored recovery and risk management plans

Delivering 1:1 keyworking sessions, motivational interventions and ongoing recovery support

Providing harm reduction advice and relapse prevention strategies

Supporting access to treatment, healthcare, housing and community services

Working alongside multidisciplinary teams to help individuals achieve their recovery goals

Candidates for the role of Recovery Worker will need:

Previous direct experience within drug and alcohol recovery services is essential

Knowledge of substance misuse treatment pathways and harm reduction

Experience supporting individuals with complex needs and managing caseloads

Strong communication skills and a person-centred approach

Confidence working independently and as part of a wider team

Apply today or get in touch to discuss the opportunities available across West Kent!

Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment Business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to temporary vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer, job suitability are assessed on merit in accordance with their skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.

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