Recovery Support Volunteer

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

Job summary

Change Grow Live is seeking a Volunteer Recovery Worker in Skelmersdale. In this role, you will support individuals seeking recovery from drug and alcohol issues, providing them invaluable support while gaining meaningful experience and skills. Flexibility and good listening skills are essential. Join us to make a positive impact.

Benefits

Valuable training and experience

Regular supervision and guidance

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Position requires availability for 2 or more days.

Responsibilities

• Support the Opiate Recovery Worker in dealing with drug/alcohol issues.
• Assist individuals and their loved ones on their recovery journey.

Skills

Listening skills

Flexibility

Curiosity

Job description

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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 reach their goals.

Responsibilities

This volunteering role involves supporting our Opiate Recovery Worker in Skelmersdale.

The team assists individuals and their loved ones with drug and/or alcohol issues.

No two days are the same; we treat each person as an individual. Flexibility, curiosity, and good listening skills are essential.

We will support you with regular supervision and on-site guidance for day-to-day questions. In return, you'll receive valuable training, experience, and skills, making a meaningful difference.

One of our Volunteer Recovery Support Volunteers shared:

"Seeing people progress in their treatment journey and rediscover zest in life is incredibly rewarding."

Our values are compassion, openness, and boldness. If this resonates with you, we'd love to hear from you. Click apply to get started.

Please note, this role is suitable for someone who can volunteer for 2 or more days.

Interview date: 31/07/2025

Closing Date

24/07/2025

Contact

For questions about this opportunity, please contact:

Sharon Zdan-Michajlowicz | [e-mail] | 07778 146030

Applicants must be 18 years or older. The role is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.