Young Adult's Resilience Worker
Nottingham - UK
Job Summary
Overview
Join Change Grow Live inNottingham Cityand take on an incredible opportunity to truly change the lives of young people.
Were looking for a passionateYoung Adults Resilience Workerto help us support empower and inspire young adults as they navigate challenges and work toward brighter futures.
At Change Grow Live we treat every person with dignity and empathy. Our core valuesopenness compassion and boldnessguide everything we do. Were committed to helping individuals reach their full potential and were looking for someone who shares that belief.
In the Young Adults Resilience Worker role youll be at the heart of an innovative project focused on engaging young adults with a fresh non-judgmental approach. This isnt a traditional drug and alcohol serviceits a supportive fact-based environment designed to empower healthier choices reduce harm and build resilience.
Youll be joining a warm and supportive team in Nottingham led by a compassionate and experienced team leader and surrounded by colleagues who truly care. Together we create hope open doors and help build stronger futures. Your contribution will matter from day one and we cant wait to welcome you.
Where:Nottingham City
Hours:Full-time 37.5 hours per week
Full Time Salary:27861..35 (pro rata for part-time hours)
Please note: Fulltime roles at Change Grow Live are based on 37.5 hours per week. Parttime salaries will be prorated accordingly.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
Become a vital part of our multidisciplinary team supporting young adults to reduce risk build resilience and live safer healthier lives.
About the role
You will primarily support young adults aged 1824 across Nottingham with some work involving those under 18. Your responsibilities will include:
- Managing a caseload of young adults affected by drug and/or alcohol use.
- Completing assessments developing care plans and delivering 1:1 psychosocial and digital interventions.
- Facilitating group sessions outreach work and community events.
- Providing harm reduction advice and brief interventions.
- Working collaboratively with partner agencies.
- Attending safeguarding meetings and delivering training where needed.
- Using strong engagement skills to build trust and positive relationships.
- Applying robust knowledge of safeguarding for young people and adults.
About You
You will bring:
- Experience supporting young people and a genuine passion for making a difference.
- A strong understanding of the challenges young adults face today.
- Empathy professionalism and a non-judgmental approach to substance-related issues.
- The ability to build strong supportive professional relationships.
- Experience working collaboratively with a wide range of internal and external partners.
- Knowledge and experience supporting young people who use substances.
- Confidence in delivering training to varied audiences and in different settings.
Your skills experience and approach will help transform lives and strengthen communities.
Benefits Include
- Generous holiday allowance
- Comprehensive wellbeing and support initiatives
- Contributory pension scheme
- A range of exciting employee discounts and benefits
- A positive supportive team culture
- Excellent training and career development opportunities
This is an environment where you can grow develop and thrivewhile making a meaningful impact every single day.
If youre passionate about empowering young adults supporting informed choices and helping to create brighter futures wed love to hear from you.
Please read the attached Job Description and Role Specifics for full details.
Make sure your application and supporting statement clearly reflect the requirements outlined.
Direct applications only agencies will not be engaged for this vacancy.
Please note:This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK at the time of application.
More information can be found here:Skilled Worker visa: Overview
We may close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications so early submission is encouraged.