Summary:
Working closely with your co-team leader (Peer Recovery and Aftercare), you will help lead a positive and innovative team helping us to implement peer support in substance use services.
About Us:
Recovery Cymru is a peer-led recovery community organisation for people overcoming substance misuse based in South Wales. We have three main aims, some of which lead to work that spans Wales and the UK:
- To build the recovery community in Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan
- To raise awareness of recovery and challenge stigma and discrimination
- To change systems: raising standards and creating environments for recovery
Background to Service:
Cardiff and Vale Drug and Alcohol Service (CAVDAS) is an Alliance of Barod, Recovery Cymru and Kaleidoscope Project. CAVDAS Alliance has been commissioned by the Cardiff and Vale Substance Misuse Area Planning board. CAVDAS will deliver an integrated young person’s, adults and family and carer information, advice, interventions, and support service. We are looking to build a new culture providing one system for Cardiff and the Vale and an innovative, and flexible delivery model. CAVDAS services will deliver a multifunctional team approach across the system, joining up interventions and creating choice for the people who access them. Peer support and coproduction are central to the model.
Job Role:
JOIN OUR PURPOSE-DRIVEN TEAM AND MAKE A LASTING IMPACT
Are you passionate about supporting people on their road to recovery in Cardiff and The Vale? Do you want to be part of a team that is making a real difference in the lives of those affected by substance use? Then we want to hear from you!
If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a real difference in people’s lives, we encourage you to apply for one of our available roles today. Join our team and help us make a positive impact in our community.
A place for you to thrive – professionally and personally whole helping others do the same.
Access the job description and person specification here
If you have any questions: info@recoverycymru.org.uk
Additional Information:
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Salary: £31,827-£33,949 per annum (Across sites)
Location: Cardiff and Barry
Closing date for applications: Midnight, 6th May 2024
To Apply:
To apply please follow the link below.
Please send all completed application forms to recruitment@recoverycymru.org.uk
If you have any difficulty accessing the links in this advert, please contact bev@charityjobfinder.co.uk
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