Volunteer Recovery Support Volunteer

Change Grow Live ,
Manchester, Greater Manchester

Overview

Job Description

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. We will be conducting interviews and training via video conferencing please give an indication in personal statement what format you prefer to use. Microsoft teams, Skype or Zoom. if the situation with covid 19 changes, then we will change this. With this role you'll be working as part of CGL Manchester, based in either Wythenshawe, Hulme or central Manchester dependant on what's best for you. 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 Co-ordinators/people who use our service had to say: "I like the team spirit, that we all bring something different and we always put the people who use our service first". Our values are to be compassionate, open and bold. If this sounds like you we'd love to hear from you so click apply. 28/6/2020 This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at an enhanced level. Job ID: 2020-2026 Number of Vacancies: 10 *Portal Location: Manchester-Greater Manchester Job Description (URL to file) (Linked): External Company URL: Street: Phoenix Mill