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Volunteer Recovery Support - Criminal Justice

Location Mansfield-Nottinghamshire
Job ID 2026-20675
Number of Vacancies Remaining
1
Category
Volunteering in Substance Misuse Services
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Overview

Join our Team as a Volunteer! 

 

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

Volunteering as a Criminal Justice Recovery Support Volunteer you will have the opportunity to work alongside our Criminal Justice Recovery Coordinators and the Probation Service gaining hands on experience whilst supporting them with their caseloads. With full training and ongoing support, you’ll gradually take responsibility for a small caseload of low-risk individuals – playing a meaningful role in their recovery journey. 

   

We are looking for someone who is tech-savvy, a natural communicator and understands the challenges faced by the people we support. 

 

Training:

Attendance on training is an essential part for the volunteer role.

Mandatory: Volunteer Induction training

Mandatory: Boundaries/Confidentiality training

Mandatory: Drug Awareness training

Mandatory: Harm Reduction training

Mandatory: Alcohol Awareness training

Training dates, to be confirmed.

 

Interviews for this role will be held at Mansfield on 3rd & 4th September.

 

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

11/8/2026

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

Lynne Jaap | Lynne.Jaap@cgl.org.uk | 07800528464

 

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.