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Volunteer Family Group Facilitator

Location Macclesfield-Cheshire
Job ID 2025-15715
Number of Vacancies Remaining
2
Category
Volunteering in Substance Misuse Services
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Overview

Join our team as a Volunteer in Macclesfield!

 

Volunteering with Change Grow Live is a great way to make a real difference in people’s lives whilst gaining valuable experience. Whether you want to give back to your community, develop new skills, or meet like-minded people, there are plenty of reasons to get involved. 

Responsibilities

As a Family Group Facilitator volunteer you will help make a real difference by supporting and co-facilitating our Family & Carers Group. You'll help plan and deliver engaging sessions, promote the group, encourage attendance, and support participants throughout their journey.

 

With full training and ongoing support, you'll have the opportunity to lead group sessions, provide one-to-one support within the group setting, and contribute to the development of resources, activities, and session materials. This is a rewarding role where you can build valuable skills while helping families and carers feel supported and connected.

 

What You’ll Get Out of Volunteering   

  • Personal Growth – Build confidence, learn new skills, share your expertise and gain hands-on experience in health and social care.   
  • Career Development – Access training, gain insight into the sector, and boost your CV for future opportunities.   
  • Make a Difference – Support people in their recovery and help create safer, healthier communities.   
  • Flexible Opportunities – Fit volunteering around your schedule with a variety of roles available.   
  • Join a supportive team – Work alongside passionate, friendly people who share your values.   
  • Feel Valued – Your time and effort will be recognised and appreciated.   
  • Travel expenses - reimburse all reasonable out of pocket expenses incurred in travelling to the place of volunteering and whilst carrying out any voluntary activities.   

  

Whether you can commit a few hours a week or want to get more involved, volunteering with Change Grow Live is a rewarding and meaningful experience.   

    

We are committed to creating an environment that respects and values diversity, with a positive and supportive culture where everyone feels welcome, empowered, and represented.   

   

Interested? Please get in touch, we’d love to hear from you!  

Closing Date

6/11/2026

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

Lynda Prendaglia | lynda.prendaglia@cgl.org.uk | 07779677567

 

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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We believe that having diverse people working as part of our team makes us the organisation that we are.

We actively encourage applications from people from all backgrounds to help us to provide the best possible experience for the people who use our services and to make Change Grow Live a great place to work. If you have any feedback on our recruitment processes (good or bad) we’d love to hear from you so that we can make sure they are fair and we attract and recruit the best, most diverse workforce possible.

The safety of vulnerable children, young people and adults is our absolute priority. We will support you in your role to make sure that you are equipped to support the safety of people who use our services and those around them, to the highest standard possible.