Behaviour Change Support Volunteer

Change Grow Live; Preston; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Change Grow Live as a Behaviour Change Support Volunteer and make a significant impact on individuals seeking recovery. Engage directly with service users, facilitate groups, and assist with assessments, all while receiving full training in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Full training and ongoing support

Experience in a professional recovery-focused environment

Valuable skills in communication and group facilitation

Qualifications

• Ability to work independently while managing time effectively.
• Commitment to maintaining confidentiality in professional settings.

Responsibilities

• Welcome new service users into treatment.
• Support individuals in achieving their care plan goals.
• Co-facilitate recovery groups such as Alcohol Pre-Detox.

Skills

Good verbal and written communication skills

Basic IT literacy

Strong time management

Respect for confidentiality

Compassionate, non-judgmental attitude

Job description

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Overview

Volunteers make an enormous contribution to our work at Change Grow Live.

Last year over 1400 volunteers donated over a quarter of million hours of their time to our organisation.

Would you like to join our growing team of volunteers, and make a real difference?

Responsibilities

Are you passionate about helping others make positive changes in their lives? Do you want to be part of a supportive team that empowers people on their recovery journey?

Join Change Grow Live as a Behaviour Change Support Volunteer and play a vital role in helping individuals grow, recover, and thrive.

About the Role:

As a Behaviour Change Support Volunteer, you'll work closely with our Behaviour Change Practitioners to support people in recovery. From making support calls and co-facilitating groups to helping with triage assessments and 1:1 session you'll be a key part of someone's journey to a better life.

You'll also help service users connect with wider support networks such as mutual aid groups (AA, NA, SMART Recovery), education and training opportunities, and community volunteering.

Key Activities:

• Welcome new service users into treatment
• Support individuals in achieving their care plan goals
• Assist with triage assessments and 1:1 mapping session
• Co-facilitate recovery groups such as Alcohol Pre-Detox and Here & Now
• Make aftercare support calls to check in on service users
• Signpost individuals to community resources and recovery motivators

What You'll Gain:

• Full training and ongoing support
• Experience in a professional recovery-focused environment
• Valuable skills in communication, assessment, and group facilitation
• The chance to make a real difference in people's lives

What We're Looking For:

• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Basic IT literacy
• Strong time management and ability to work independently
• Respect for confidentiality and professional boundaries
• A compassionate, non-judgmental attitude

Be Part of the Change:

At Change Grow Live, we believe in the power of people to change. As a volunteer, you'll be part of a team that supports individuals to live life to its full potential.

Ready to help someone take their next step?
Apply today and start your journey as a Behaviour Change Support Volunteer.

Please note this role is suited to someone who can offer 2 or more days volunteering.

Interview date: 29/07/2025

Closing Date

22/7/2025

If you have any questions on this opportunity that you would like to talk through please contact us using the below details:

Sharon Zdan-Michajlowicz | [e-mail] | 07778146030

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.