Volunteer Alcohol Support Worker at change grow live CGL

London Borough of Barnet, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

23 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

25 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Caseload Management, Treatment Journey Support, Assessment Completion, Detox Support, Group Work, One to One Work, Health Checks, Personalised Assessment, Drink Down Plans, Key Work Sessions, Harm Reduction Advice, Recovery Planning, Extended Brief Interventions, Relapse Prevention, Alcohol Education, Care Plan Goals

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

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 At Change Grow Live you will be working with people to help them change the direction of their life, grow as an individual, and live life to its full potential. As an Alcohol support volunteer you will be working as part of the Alcohol team, assisting them in their caseload management, supporting the service user through all aspects of their treatment journey. This can include completing assessments, supporting people to attend community and inpatient detox’s, assisting group work and undertaking one to one work. You will be an integral team member and will play an active role in helping our service users achieve their goals. You will receive training and support and you could work towards holding a small caseload of clients. Key Activities: Support the alcohol team interventions (health checks, personalised assessment) and reviews. Support service users achieve their agreed drink down plans by providing 1.2.1 support. Providing 1:1 key work sessions including harm reduction advice and recovery planning. Support in the delivery of Extended Brief Interventions (EBI) and relapse prevention. Co facilitate/Facilitate alcohol education and support groups. Undertake recovery check ins with service users. Support and encourage service users to engage in recovery activities both within Change Grow Live and the wider community. Support service users to achieve their care plan goals. Help keep service users engaged in treatment. Support our service users pre and post detox by information review. Provide aftercare support via telephone and one to one to those who have left treatment. Support in administrative work relating to the service users treatment journey. Closing Date 6/4/2026 If you have any questions on this opportunity that you would like to talk through please contact us using the below details: Yvette Parry | Yvette.Parry@cgl.org.uk | 07435792430 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.

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Responsibilities

Volunteers will work as part of the Alcohol team, assisting with caseload management and supporting service users through all aspects of their treatment journey, including assessments, detox support, and one-to-one work. Key activities involve supporting team interventions, providing 1:1 support for drink down plans, delivering harm reduction advice, and co-facilitating support groups.