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Volunteer Duty Team & Entry To Service Support

Location York-North Yorkshire
Job ID 2026-20949
Number of Vacancies Remaining
4
Category
Volunteering in Substance Misuse Services
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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

  • You will be the face of CGL - greeting people as they come through the door or telephone the office
  • You will conduct assessments and triage with those people as required
  • Update relevant systems
  • Help people in our Needle and Syringe Programme (needle exchange) by providing harm minimisation advice
  • Provide other Harm Minimisation options such as Nitazine tests and Naloxone

Please Note:

**You will need to be available for interview on 28/29 September or 1 October

**You will need to be available for training on 12 & 13 October and the 2 & 3 November 9.30-3.30 at Blossom Street.

 

Closing Date

18/9/2026

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

Dave Barf | david.barf@cgl.org.uk | 01904 464680

 

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.