Volunteer Young Adults Outreach
Volunteer Young Adults Outreach
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Job 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
We are looking for an enthusiastic Young Adults Outreach Volunteer to join our friendly and supportive team.
Change Grow Live - The Place provides support and treatment to young people under 25 in Nottingham who are experiencing problems with drugs and alcohol.
Why volunteer for Change Grow Live
Make a difference with us!
Weare a charity dedicated to the belief that we can make a difference to the people we support offering support and respect in a safe environment treating every young person as an individual and working with them to find the right treatment and care options.
Change Grow Live is one of the largest providers of substance misuse services in the United Kingdom. Volunteering with us is a great opportunity for you to support and inspire other people while gaining new skills and experience.
Our core values arebe open be compassionate and be boldand our team members apply these daily to achieve our mission of helping people change the direction of their lives grow as individuals and live life to its full potential.
The role:
Please click the role description link above to read more detailed information about the role and the key responsibilities
Where:Nottingham
When: Whether you can donate one day a week of your time or 3days we will work with you to be as flexible as possible. Our service is open 9AM 5PM and the core activity of this role will take place 9AM 5PM.
Volunteer Expenses: Travel and lunch expenses will be reimbursed as per CGL volunteer policy.
Key activities of the role
- Support staff to provide confidential easily accessible and non-judgmental information about drugs alcohol and harm reduction advice.
- Promote the support our service offers at drop-ins/stalls within colleges universities student health centres student nights student unions and night clubs
- Promote how people can get in touch and receive support from us
- Help to create a warm and friendly atmosphere and engage young people in interactive activities at drop-ins/stalls
- Support staff with preparations for outreach activities e.g. setting up and packing away stall materials and displays.
- Help staff to keep track of key themes from interactions with the young people and professionals
- Signpost people to other specialist support services where appropriate
- Raise concerns you are experiencing or that you have about others with staff as required e.g. safeguarding
- Opportunities to contribute to service social media posts related to outreach
Closing Date
If you have any questions on this opportunity that you would like to talk through please contact us using the below details:
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