Prison Addiction Support Worker – Recovery-Focused

August 24, 2026
Urgent

Job Description

NHS Ayrshire & Arran is seeking an Addiction Support Worker to deliver a recovery-focused programme for patients within HMP Kilmarnock. The post is permanent, with a 36-hour week and Monday-Friday shifts, including Public Holidays.

Collaboration with Addiction Caseworkers, Mental Health, and Primary Care teams will be essential to provide integrated care in a secure setting. The role requires a Professional Qualification at Higher National Certificate level and/or relevant experience in the drug

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