Recovery Connector

Recovery Connector
Service Care Solutions are proud to be working with the charity to recruit for Recovery Connector's within their Derbyshire. This is a fantastic opportunity to support individuals across the Amber Valley and Dales area who are on their journey of recovery from drug and alcohol use.
In the role As a Recovery Connector, you’ll gain structured training, coaching, and hands-on experience to develop your skills while making a real difference in people’s lives.

You’ll work closely with:

• Recovery Connector Workers
• Drug and Alcohol Key Workers
• Lived Experience Career Coordinator

Key responsibilities include:

• Connecting individuals to community groups, mutual aid meetings, and structured activities
• Supporting group sessions (in person and online)
• Attending appointments with service users to help reduce barriers and build confidence
• Contributing to recovery planning and harm reduction initiatives
• Promoting positive change and visible recovery within the community

A full job description is available – please ensure you review this when completing your application.
About You We are looking for someone who is:

• Passionate about recovery and helping others
• Motivating, proactive, and supportive
• A strong communicator with good written and IT skills (Excel essential)
• Able to travel across the High Peak area (full driving licence and access to a vehicle required)

Whether you bring personal or professional experience of substance use, or you’re simply motivated to support others, we’d love to hear from you.
Pay & Benefits

• Umbrella rate: £23.50 per hour
• PAYE (inclusive): £21.00 per hour
• PAYE (exclusive): £18.75 per hour

You’ll receive all the support you need to succeed in your role and thrive as part of a collaborative and passionate team.
About the Charity The charity is a leading national organisation with over 50 years’ experience delivering specialist drug and alcohol treatment services. Their mission is to support people, families and communities to recover from substance dependency, with a focus on psychosocial interventions, social support, and creating opportunities for people to live meaningful and fulfilling lives.
They are proud of their inclusive approach and actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including those with lived experience of recovery.

How to Apply Apply directly via this job advert or by sending your CV to Paul Rimmer at paul.rimmer@servicecare.org.uk