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    • To be successful you must be able to demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the needs of those affected by alcohol or drug use.
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    • You’ll work with them to create the best treatment plan for their needs and to guide them on their path to recovery.
    • 28 days annual leave, plus bank holidays.
    • Role – Social Worker (Alcohol and Drug Recovery Services).
    • They will work closely within a multi-disciplinary team, assessing, care planning and supporting…
    • Encouraging engagement in recovery programmes and goal setting.
    • Understanding of Mental health and substance misuse recovery.
    • £500 Recommend a Friend bonus.
    • Provide intensive recovery support to those experiencing homelessness and with complex addiction support needs, while living in supported accommodation services…
    • They will make a real impact to the day to day lives of young people as they uniquely tailor their personal development, offer emotional and practical support…
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    • They encourage individuals to recognise and use their existing strengths, facilitate building new skills to build momentum in independent living skills, self-…
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    • Conduct assessments, develop personalised recovery care plans, utilize the recovery outcome star and review progress regularly.
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    • This position is not eligible for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship.
    • Salary: £26,228 - £26,228 per annum - £13.45 per hr (Salary point 13 –19)*.
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    • Provide one-to-one emotional and practical support to individuals in recovery.

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Job Post Details

Substance Use Worker - Recovery Services
Alcohol and Drugs Action
7 Hadden Street, Aberdeen AB11 6NU
£28,423 - £31,461 a year
Permanent
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Job details

£28,423 - £31,461 a year
Flexitime, Referral programme, Employee discount, Sick pay, Bereavement leave, Gym membership, Additional leave, Company pension
Permanent
Flexitime
7 Hadden Street, Aberdeen AB11 6NU

Full job description

ADA is an award-winning charity, delivering specialist services to reduce harms and promote recovery of individuals and families affected by alcohol and drugs use in the Northeast of Scotland.
We are excited to be able to offer new Substance Use Worker roles based in our Aberdeen City Recovery Service due to a new long-term contract award and further funding announced for new innovative Project work.
We are looking for candidates that have a background in Community Learning, Nursing, Social Work, Counselling, or other related field/s. To be successful you must be able to demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the needs of those affected by alcohol or drug use. Ideally, you will have experience of working with substance users and knowledge of effective interventions.
PVG membership is essential for this post.
To view the job description and apply, please visit the link below:

https://alcoholanddrugsaction.peoplehr.net/Pages/JobBoard/Opening.aspx?v=7ad9a895-b868-4d65-b5f3-2ab3c3ec7123

Please note that only applicants who apply directly at the above link and complete an application form will be considered for the role.

If you're passionate about reducing harm and maximising opportunities for change then we need you
If you have any queries or questions please contact recruitment@alcoholanddrugsaction.org.uk.
Closing date: Wednesday 18th November 2026.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Benefits:
  • Additional leave
  • Bereavement leave
  • Company pension
  • Employee discount
  • Enhanced maternity leave
  • Enhanced paternity leave
  • Flexitime
  • Gym membership
  • Referral programme
  • Sick pay

Work Location: In person
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