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Trainee Recovery Support Practitioner (Weekend)
13 hours per week
£7,733 per annum (pro rata of £22,011) – Salary review 1 April 2025
12 months fixed term contract
Are you interested in a career in substance misuse? Are you looking for an exciting new challenge?
The Matthew Project is pleased to announce that it is expanding its recovery support service by opening our Next Steps centre on Saturdays and Sundays. We are looking to recruit a team that is dedicated to make this venture a success. This is an exciting opportunity to join us on a 12-month traineeship.
We can offer learning and development in a dynamic and varied environment within a supportive team. You’ll be given the opportunity to hone and develop skills and you will support others to affect transformational change in their lives. You will bring a passion for the work of The Matthew Project, a strong desire to help vulnerable and often marginalised people and the enthusiasm and the ability to develop yourself.
The role will include supporting the work of the RSP through the referrals process, helping with groups, contributing to sessions, and working as part of the RSP team.
Applications are welcome from those who have lived experience.
If you have any questions or wish to have an informal discussion prior to applying please contact Marie Clements, RSP Manager on 01603 626123.
The Matthew Project is a value driven charity working across East Anglia giving help and hope through programmes with adults, young people and communities affected by drugs, alcohol, and mental health issues. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, of any faith or none.
The role will require the successful candidate to undertake an enhanced DBS check prior to starting employment.
How to apply
Please click the link below which will take you to the Matthew Project’s website where we have published the job vacancy advert and a full job description and person specification for the role. Also included on our website is a link to our application form. https://www.matthewproject.org/work-for-us
Alternatively, please click on this link, which will take you directly to our application form. https://forms.office.com/e/YxN7VsV9Ub
If you require a paper version of the application form and pack, please telephone us on 01603 626123 or email [email protected] ensuring you provide your name and postal address.
Application deadline: Monday 17th February 2025 at 12 noon
Interviews: Tuesday 25th February 2025 at The Hub, 70-80 Oak Street, Norwich NR3 3AQ