Support Worker (Recovery) - Oasis Runcorn

Support Worker

Permanent Role, full\-time

43\.75 Average Hours Week: 12\.5 hour shifts: 7:30am\-20\.00pm

Rota: 1st week (Wednesday, Thursday, Friday) and 2nd week (Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday)

Oasis Recovery Runcorn

£12\.71 per Hour

Do you have a passion to help people? Come and work for The UK's leading Alcohol \& Drug Rehab provider. Our mission is to provide high quality, person\-centred, safe and effective treatment. We believe that anyone experiencing challenges with addiction \& mental health is able to recover and achieve their true potential.

Join our mission as a Support Worker, at our centre in Runcorn!

• You will have endless job satisfaction, and make a difference to people's lives


• You can be a support system for others, and your presence will have a huge impact


• Your experiences as a Support Worker can shape who you are and the decisions you make in life

• Supportive PDP


• Training and development opportunities


• Birthday off


• Company pension scheme


• Blue Light Card\- discounts at thousands of retailers

At the heart of everything we do are our four core values:

• Understanding – listening, empathising, and responding to individual needs.


• Kindness – treating everyone with dignity, respect, and compassion.


• Accountability – taking responsibility for our actions and maintaining high standards.


• Teamwork – working collaboratively to achieve the best outcomes for our clients.

• Provide advice, information and support to clients including referral to aftercare services that focus on maintaining an abstinent lifestyle.


• Work with clients to produce appropriate and achievable recovery plans to help them address their identified needs.


• Ensure clients observe the programme's rules and support the manager in investigating and taking action where these may have been breached including substance testing.


• Support clients with the prompting of their medication, conduct accurate and timely medication audits and maintain accurate medication records.


• Assist in the day\-to\-day operation of services by working with clients, enabling them to cope with practical aspects of daily living (life skills, benefits, housing).


• Ensure residents attend external appointments in line with their care plan by supporting them to access transport or accompanying them if necessary.


• Oversee and or conduct effective intake, assessment and discharge interventions.


• Assist the therapeutic team to carry out accurate, complete and timely risk management planning and reviews in conjunction with external third parties where appropriate.


• Undertake all duties and responsibilities in accordance with: company policies, procedures, protocols, guidelines, standards; good professional practice and the company's QA strategy, CQC and other regulatory requirements, relevant legislations, all legal and contractual obligations.


• Oversee the maintenance of accurate client records and databases and provide statistics for management and to assist with service evaluation in a timely fashion.


• Assist in the transfer of individuals between agencies and services

• Ability to undertake lone\-working safely and effectively.


• Ability to negotiate and influence effectively in terms of professional boundaries.


• Ability to develop and review risk management plans.


• Ability to express empathy and a non\-judgemental attitude with a calm, caring approach.


• Capacity to handle intensive and pressurised situations.

• You will have an initial phone conversation with the talent acquisition specialist which will be an informal chat and opportunity to ask questions about the position


• If you are successful in your initial phone conversation, you will be required to undertake an interview on\-site or via video conference. (please note that if you have a video interview, you will be required to visit the centre at a later date for a tour)


• Our shortlisted candidates will be notified if they are successful within 5 working days post interview.

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