Volunteer Recovery Support

Change Grow LiveOn-siteFull-timeMid level, 2–5 yearsListed 3 days ago

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About this role

Overview

Are you passionate about making a real difference in your community? Do you want to help create a safer, more supportive environment for people affected by drug use? Join Change Grow Live as a Recovery Support Volunteer.

Responsibilities

- Be the first point of contact, greeting visitors with warmth and respect.

- Support our recovery coordinators in delivering harm reduction interventions around drug, alcohol and substance use

- Provide non-judgmental advice on safer use, including reduction and drink down plans

- Complete Breathalyzer testing, urine drug screening and recording results

- Completing BBV testing

- Provide information to our service users of mutual aid support groups i.e. AA, SMART recovery groups

- Supporting our service users in attending nurse alcohol assessments and healthcare reviews

- Supporting the team in case management, recording notes on our case management system

- Supporting our service users in meeting their support plans, working towards their future goals and aspirations

What You’ll Gain:

- Full training and ongoing support

- Experience in a fast-paced, meaningful role

- The chance to build trust and make a lasting impact

- Skills in communication, harm reduction, and community outreach

What We’re Looking For:

- Friendly, approachable, and non-judgmental attitude

- Ability to engage with people from all walks of life

- Willingness to learn and work as part of a team

- Commitment to confidentiality and professionalism

No two days are the same, and every interaction is a chance to help someone stay safe and feel supported.

## Closing Date
2/10/2026

## If you have any questions on this opportunity that you would like to talk through please contact us using the below details:
Kerri Richards | [email protected]

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.