Job Description
SENIOR RECOVERY WORKER - SPECIALIST HOUSING TEAM
Application Deadline: 30 June 2026
Department: Operations
Employment Type: Fixed Term Contract
Location: NIHCSS Specialist Housing Related Support
Reporting To: Sally Forrest
Compensation: £27,570.78 plus £1,454.67 recruitment retention allowance
DRUG & ALCOHOL HOUSING SUPPORT | Norfolk (East) Monday to Friday 0900-1700 - NO SHIFT WORK OR PERSONAL CARE
Fixed Term Contract to 30 June 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.
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
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
Job Benefits
Additional leave
Casual dress
Company events
Company pension
Cycle to work scheme
Employee discount
Free parking
Health & wellbeing programme
Life insurance
On-site parking
Private dental insurance
Sick pay
Store discount
