Alcohol Recovery Worker

Alcohol Recovery Worker – Hertford, Hertfordshire

£16-£22 per hour (Umbrella)

Location: Hertford, Hertfordshire

Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Contract: 3 months

Start date: November 2026

Are you passionate about supporting people to overcome alcohol dependency and make positive changes in their lives?

We’re recruiting for an Alcohol Recovery Worker to join a substance misuse charity in Hertford, Hertfordshire, on an initial 3-month contract.

Pay Rates – Dependent on Direct Recovery Experience

• Less than 12 months: £16-£18 per hour (umbrella)
• 1-3 years: £18-£20 per hour (umbrella)
• 3+ years: Up to £22 per hour (umbrella)

Key Responsibilities

• Supporting individuals throughout their recovery journey from alcohol dependency.
• Conducting assessments and developing personalised recovery plans.
• Delivering one-to-one support and structured recovery interventions.
• Motivating service users to achieve their recovery goals and sustain positive change.
• Working collaboratively with healthcare professionals and partner agencies.
• Maintaining accurate case notes and following safeguarding procedures.

What We’re Looking For

• Previous experience in a direct recovery-based role is essential.
• Experience supporting individuals affected by alcohol dependency or substance misuse.
• Strong communication, engagement and motivational skills.
• A compassionate, non-judgemental and person-centred approach.
• Experience managing caseloads and completing assessments is desirable.

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