Vacancies

Positive Choices are currently looking to recruit Volunteers to support the young people who access our service with their engagement by coordinating, running & evaluating the Service’s diversionary activities.   Positive Choices is Change Grow Live’s confidential service in Coventry supporting young people between the ages of 5 and 24. We offer advice and guidance to young people who are affected by a loved one’s drug or alcohol misuse or if they are using drugs or alcohol themselves and want support to make changes.

Change Grow Live are a charity dedicated to the belief that we can make a difference to our Service Users lives, offering support and respect in a safe environment, treating each user as an individual and working with them to find the right treatment and care options. 

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?

Making the decision to enter treatment can be an intimidating experience for the people we support. You can make a difference. As a Recovery Support Volunteer with Change Grow Live you’ll work with people who use our services, helping them get to where they want to be.

At Change Grow Live we believe in supporting our service users to engage with services that support them with their recovery.   At the Recovery Café, we provide a safe and welcoming environment for our services to come and chat to us.

At Change Grow Live we believe groups are a great way to engage and connect with those who use our services. We therefore offer a wide range of structured and peer lead group work programmes and SMART Recovery.

Making the decision to enter treatment can be an intimidating experience for the people we support. You can make a difference. As a Volunteer Recovery Worker with Change Grow Live you’ll work with people who use our services, helping them get to where they want to be.

Change Grow Live believe that those who access our services should be at the heart of everything that we do and those who have lived experience have a unique and valuable insight into how our services can work best.   We are looking for current service users who can will help us to engage with others who access our services, making sure their voices are heard and that they have a say in...

Change Grow Live believe that those who access our services should be at the heart of everything that we do and those who have lived experience have a unique and valuable insight into how our services can work best. In this role you will help us to engage with the people who access our services, making sure their voices are heard and that they have say in how we run services in East Sussex.

For many children and young people living in foster care can be unsettling. You can make a difference by volunteering to support a young person leaving care.   Independent visitors support a child or young person on a one-to-one basis. Young people are offered the chance to meet with an Independent Visitor if they have little or no contact with their own families. As a volunteer you are there for the young person; a positive role-model who is independent and distinct from the paid professionals they...

Our Gloucestershire Independent Visitor Service is looking for Volunteers to become befrienders for looked after children in Gloucestershire. It can be unsettling for many children and young people living in foster care. By volunteering as a befriender, you will be making a difference to a child/young person in foster care. Are you passionate about wanting to help others?  

We are seeking a Volunteer Admin/Receptionist for a busy, well organised friendly team based in our Substance to Solution hub in Northampton. The post holder will provide an efficient and professional reception service for the Treatment Service delivery at our Northampton hub and be the first point of contact for people attending the service.   Volunteers make an enormous contribution to our work at Change Grow Live.  

Are you a BACP registered or accredited counsellor (to a minimum of level 4) or a second-year counselling student on a level 4 (or above) diploma?   Do you want to work in an environment where you can use your counselling skills to achieve the best for people?   We are looking for volunteers who would like the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of people who are directly and indirectly affected by alcohol and substance...

It’s often overwhelming for the people we support to make changes in their lives, as an activity and recovery events volunteer you will play a key role in proving a safe space for our service users to get together, connect and have fun.   This a new and exciting opportunity for someone to develop our social activity programme. You will take a lead in organising, promoting, and facilitating fun recovery focused activities like bingo, movie nights and group walks.

As a Social Media Volunteer, you will help in supporting the team to maintain and grow our social media presence. This will include promoting local initiatives, providing harm reduction advice and updating people on any service changes.   You will also help support in the development and growth of our social media presence. This is an ideal role for someone who wants to gain experience while supporting a local service to grow and maintain its social media platforms and presence.  

Coming toward the end of their treatment and out of our service can be very difficult for some of our service users. You can make a difference. As a Volunteer Recovery Worker with Change Grow Live, you’ll work with people who use our services, helping them get to where they want to be. They will be in abstinent based recovery and coming to the end of their treatment journey with us as a service. With this role you’ll be working as part of our Peterborough team,...

At Change Grow Live we believe training is a great way to engage and connect with people who use our services. We also consider that having a well-trained workforce supports us to deliver the best possible outcomes. We offer a wide range of training programmes, which provide varied outcomes to learners.   In becoming a Volunteer...

RISE is the substance misuse service for adults residing in Ealing Borough who wish to address their drug and/or alcohol issues.   As RISE continues to increase its provision of access and support for individuals with complex mental health conditions, a vacancy has arisen for a Volunteer Recovery Support. They will need to have a specialism in Complex Dual Diagnosis (Co-existing Mental Health and Substance...

Our Staffordshire Independent Visitor Service is looking for volunteers in or near to Staffordshire.   Are you passionate about wanting to help young people?   Do you have 2 to 4 hours to spare, once a month?   Are you ready to make a long-term, regular, commitment?  

We are seeking Dual Diagnosis Family and Carer Support Volunteers.    Co-existing mental health and substance misuse conditions can have a huge impact on everyone, especially the family, friends and loved ones of those misusing drink/drugs. Loved ones can be left feeling angry, hurt, isolated, stigmatised and ashamed.   It can be overwhelming for those affected by someone’s co-existing mental health and substance misuse conditions to take the first...

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?

Change Grow Live believe that those who access our services should be at the heart of everything that we do and those who have lived experience have a unique and valuable insight into how our services can work best.   We are looking for people who can will help us to engage with those who access our services, making sure their voices are heard and that they have a say in how we run our...

Would you like to join our growing team of volunteers, and make a real difference?   Making the decision to enter treatment can be an intimidating experience for the people we support. You can make a difference. As a Recovery Support Volunteer within our vibrant Southwark Borough Change Grow Live service...

People serving time in custody are often going through the most challenging and stressful periods in their lives. Prison is not an easy environment to live in, and feelings of isolation, loneliness and disconnect from loved ones are very common. People distance themselves from their significant others for a whole host of reasons; some feel guilty about being incarcerated and want to shelter those they love; for others, they find keeping in touch with their loved ones too painful and upsetting, and the contact they do have only reminds them of their separation; and for some, the offence they committed means that they are no longer allowed to be in touch with those nearest to them. Visits from someone...

Do you want to volunteer as a Peer Mentor for a caring organisation that believes in people?   Do you want to make a difference?   As a Peer Mentor with Change Grow Live you will support staff working with people who use our services; helping the service users get to where they want to be.   With this role you will be working as part of the Havering...

We are seeking a volunteer admin/receptionist for a busy, well organised friendly team based in Edgware. The post holder will provide an efficient and professional reception service for the Treatment Service in Barnet.

Making the decision to enter treatment can be an intimidating experience for the people we support. You can make a difference. As a Volunteer Recovery Worker with Change Grow Live you’ll work with people who use our services, helping them get to where they want to be.

Have you overcome an addiction to drugs and/or alcohol? Are you thinking about how you can now volunteer to help others experiencing those difficulties?   Change Grow Live specialises in drug and alcohol services, and we are looking for people who have had these experiences in their pasts, to join our team!   Our Peer Support Services offer volunteering opportunities to people who have...

It’s often overwhelming for the people we support to make changes in their lives.   You can help by donating your time as a Volunteer Mentor.   With this role you’ll be working as part of the recovery support teams, based in Bromley. The team supports people who need support with drug & alcohol problems.

As a Volunteer Recovery Outreach Support with Change Grow Live you’ll work with people who use our services, helping them get to where they want to be.

Could you lift the spirits of a lonely person in hospital?   Do you have the skills to support and encourage them to engage with community services to reduce the likelihood of hospital readmission?