Dundee Volunteer and Voluntary Action are recruiting for:

  • Peer Recovery Development Worker (Substance Use) – closing date for applications:  12 noon on Monday 10 August 2020.

Peer Recovery Development Worker (Substance Use)

P/T: 21 hours, Fixed term for 1 year
Salary:£21,330 – £23,700 pro rata (based on a FTE of 35 hrs)

Working as part of our Mental Health Engagement and Involvement Team, you will support adults in recovery from problematic alcohol and / or drug use to take part in community activity, volunteering and employment, which builds on their personal strengths and experiences.

We are looking for a confident, flexible and creative team player, with experience of supporting adults whose life circumstances have negatively impacted their employment opportunities in the past.

The successful candidate will have a working knowledge of mental health and substance related issues and of peer recovery, and will be required to join the PVG scheme.

Peer Recovery Development Worker Job Description & Person Spec July 2020
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CVs are not accepted. Please complete the above application and equal opportunities forms and return to recruitment@dvva.scot.

Closing date for applications:  12 noon on Monday 10 August 2020.

Interviews are expected to be held on 25 August 2020.

Dundee Volunteer and Voluntary Action seeks to be an equal opportunities employer.