UK SMART Recovery

At UK SMART Recovery , we are passionate about supporting people to successfully manage any type of addictive behaviour, using our evidence-based 4-Point Programme . We value choice, empowerment, and collaboration , and we believe in supporting volunteers and partner organisations to deliver accessible addiction recovery meetings across the UK. About the Role UK SMART Recovery is seeking a highly motivated Community Coordinator to join our small, passionate team. In this role, you will: Onboard, support and mentor our amazing SMART Recovery facilitators across The Midlands and London. Work closely with our highly valued partner organisations running SMART meetings within their services. Deliver training, guidance, and workshops for our peer and partner facilitators. Contribute to projects and service development to help grow UK SMART Recovery even further. Help ensure SMART meetings are high-quality, accessible, and safe for participants. Foster an inclusive, empowering environment for facilitators and participants alike. Regions covered: West Midlands: Birmingham, Coventry, Wolverhampton, Dudley, Walsall, Solihull; Staffordshire, Shropshire, Herefordshire, Warwickshire, Worcestershire East Midlands: Derby, Leicester, Lincoln, Nottingham; Derbyshire, Leicestershire, South Lincolnshire, Northamptonshire, Nottinghamshire, Rutland London: City of London Applicants must be based in the Midlands . Regular travel across the regions is essential. For full JD/person specification with additional responsibilities, please see the attached document. About You To succeed as a Community Coordinator , you will have: Experience facilitating groups or meetings , ideally in recovery, peer-support, mental health, or behaviour-change settings. Ability to support, mentor, and develop volunteer facilitators. Strong presentation and communication skills , online and in-person. Self-motivation, organisation, and ability to manage workload and regional travel independently. Emotional intelligence and groundedness, with experience supporting people who have faced adversity. A valid UK driving licence and access to a vehicle. Desirable: Qualified SMART Recovery facilitator or previous participant. Lived experience of recovery (personal or close to someone else). Experience in peer mentoring, volunteer support, or community development. Why Work With Us Join a small, dynamic team making a big difference in addiction recovery across the UK. Opportunity to work closely with facilitators and partner organisations to grow our network of peer-led recovery meetings. Flexible home-based working with equipment provided. Generous annual leave, pension, and wellbeing support. Be part of a charity with values of empowerment, choice, compassion, and collaboration at its heart.