Recovery Practitioner

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Recovery Practitioner to join our team.

The purpose of this project is to maintain mental health wellbeing and to assist in recovery and rehabilitation. Collaborating with both statutory and non-statutory providers to maximise social inclusion and independence. With the aim of promoting community engagement and maintaining independent living based on Adferiads Wellbeing principles.

The key principles of the service are:

• Promote recovery through a range of meaningful activities.


• Provide information and advice that supports the individual in making positive choices.


• Reduce social isolation and encourage community participation.


• Create an environment where clients can develop peer support networks.


• Promote and maximise choice and self-determination.


• Work in partnership with statutory, third sector and community services.


• Encourage participation, to ensure that individuals have an equal voice in how services are delivered.


Main duties of the job

To have commitment to and demonstrate an undertaking of equality of opportunity and its relevance to different sectors within the community.

Must demonstrate empathy towards Adferiads beneficiaries.

Complete relevant intake forms, assessments and Wellbeing plans for each individual referred to the service.

Develop successful engagement with services users based on foundations of trust and respect within a relationship built on clear professional boundaries.

Work in partnership with relevant agencies where appropriate to provide additional support.

Show empathy and understanding towards service users at risk and the barriers they may face.

Maintain and continuously update knowledge of local service provisions and agencies to offer appropriate partnership working, signposting, and referrals.

Manage workload, administration, and diary commitments.

Maintain accurate and up-to-date administration and caseload records, including accurate reports of all client interactions and discussions.

Adhere to professional practice standards and legislations including confidentiality, safeguarding, equality, diversity, and inclusion policies.

Ensuring implementation of Adferiad Equal Opportunities Policy alongside all other Adferiad policies and procedures.

Adferiad Recovery delivers a flexible and coordinated response to the exceptional circumstances faced by people with co-occurring mental health and substance use conditions and related issues. Vulnerable people facing complex life challenges need consistent and seamless support to ensure they remain engaged with vital health and wellbeing services and to prevent them becoming disenfranchised and isolated.

Adferiad Recovery harnesses the talents and experience of long-established and leading Welsh charities CAIS, Hafal and WCADA. Our combined expertise in the fields of substance use, mental health, housing, criminal justice, and employment support enables Adferiad Recovery to meet the needs of our most vulnerable with a single, unified, and comprehensive approach.