Recovery Support Volunteer
Overview:
At Substance to Solution, you will be working with people to help them change the direction of their life, grow as an individual, and live life to its full potential. As a Recovery Support Volunteer based at our Wellingborough hub you will be working in close collaboration with the team, assisting them in their caseload management, supporting the service user through all aspects of their treatment journey.
This will include completing assessments, supporting people to attend community and inpatient detoxes, supporting group work and undertaking one-to-one work. You will be an integral team member and will play an active role in helping our service users achieve their goals.You will receive training and support and work towards holding a small caseload of low-risk clients. Lots of training opportunities will be provided.
Responsibilities:
Key Activities:
- Support the recovery coordinator to carry out comprehensive assessments, triage, risk assessments, risk management plans and to contribute to the development of individual community recovery plans.
- Support with duties which include duty and reception work
- Provide 1:1 key work session including harm reduction advice and recovery planning
- Support those who use our services to achieve their care plan goals
- Support and empower service users to engage in recovery activities both within Change Grow Live and the wider community
- Work towards holding a small caseload of low risk service users, coordinating their treatment options
- Document sessions on case management systems
Closing Date: 28/2/2025
If you have any questions on this opportunity that you would like to talk through please contact us using the below details:: Kieran Newell | kieran.newell@cgl.org.uk | 07867379543
: 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.