Morgan Hunt UK Ltd

Recovery Worker

Chelmsford CM2 0PP

Key information

Pay
£18 to £20 an hour
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Contract
Remote working
On-site
Posted date
3 Sep 2026
Closing date
3 Oct 2026

About this role

We are currently looking for an

experienced Recovery Worker to join a substance misuse service in

Chelmsford on a temporary 3-month contract, with an

immediate start available.

Location

Chelmsford, Essex

Contract

3 Months

Rate

£18 per hour

Start Date

ASAP

Key responsibilities include

  • Managing a mixed caseload of

opiate, non-opiate and alcohol clients

  • Supporting

criminal justice clients, including those subject to

ATR (Alcohol Treatment Requirement) and

DRR (Drug Rehabilitation Requirement) orders

  • Delivering effective, recovery-focused interventions
  • Supporting clients to achieve positive and sustainable outcomes
  • Working collaboratively with partner agencies and other professionals

We're Looking For

  • Previous experience working within

substance misuse services

  • Confidence managing a

mixed caseload independently

  • Strong knowledge of

drug and alcohol recovery interventions

  • Experience supporting clients within a

criminal justice setting is desirable

  • Excellent communication, organisation and case-management skills
  • A recovery-focused and person-centred approach

Interested?

If you are an experienced

Recovery Worker available for an

ASAP start and interested in this 3-month opportunity in Chelmsford, please get in touch today.

Apply now to be considered.

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.