Recovery Support Volunteer

Recovery Support Volunteer

Change Grow Live

Lewisham, South East London

Permanent

Full-time

Posted: 4 days ago

Overview:

Making the decision to enter treatment can be an intimidating experience for the people we support. You can make a difference. As a Volunteer Recovery Worker with Change Grow Live you'll work with people who use our services, helping them get to where they want to be.

Responsibilities:

• With this role you'll be working as part of the Recovery team, based in Lewisham.


• The team supports people with their or their loved ones' drug and/or alcohol issues.


• No two days are the same and we treat every person who comes into our service as an individual, so being flexible, curious and a good listener are key.


• We will support you in this volunteering role by ensuring that you receive regular supervision, and have someone on site who you can approach for day-to-day advice and guidance.


• In return for the time you give you will receive valuable training and gain experience and skills. You'll be making a real difference too.

This is what one of our Volunteer Recovery Workers had to say: "Seeing people move in their treatment journey and seeing a zest in life coming back in their lives is so rewarding".

Our values are to be compassionate, open and bold. If this sounds like you we'd love to hear from you so click apply. If you have any questions on this opportunity that you would like to talk through please contact us using the below details:

Contact:

Jason Curmi | jason.curmi1@cgl.org.uk |

Please note that we require you to be 18 years of age or older to be considered for this volunteering role. This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at an enhanced level.

Change Grow Live

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Making the decision to enter treatment can be an intimidating experience for the people we support. You can make a difference.
As a Volunteer Recovery Worker with Change Grow Live you'll work with people who use our services, helping them get to where they want to be. Responsibilities:
With this role you'll be working as part of Recovery team, based in Lewisham.
The team supports people with their or their loved ones' drug and/or alcohol issues.
No two days are the same and we treat every person who comes into our service as an individual, so being flexible, curious and a good listener are key.
We will support you in this volunteering role by ensuring that you receive regular supervision, and have someone on site who you can approach for day-to-day advice and guidance. In return for the time you give you will receive valuable training and gain experience and skills. You'll be making a real difference too.
This is what one of our Volunteer Recovery Workers had to say