Volunteer Opiate Support
Job Summary
Overview
We are looking to recruit a Opiate Support Volunteer to support our busy Opiate Team.
Volunteering with Change Grow Live is a great way to make a real difference in peoples 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.
At Change Grow Live you will be working with people tosupportchangeandthedirectionof their life togrow as an individual andtolive life to its full potential.
Responsibilities
With this role youll be working as part of the Opiate team based in CGL Luton Recovery Alliance service.
No two days are the same and we treat every person who comes into our service as an individual so being flexible curious and a good listener are key.
As an Opiate Support Volunteer you will be assisting staff in the Opiate team to manage their caseload and supporting the service user through various aspects of their treatment journey. This can include completing assessments supporting people to attend community (on site) and inpatient (on ward) detoxes supporting clients to attend on-site medical appointments and contacting clients to encourage attendance.
You will be an integral team member and will play an active role in helping our service users achieve their goals. You will receiveongoing training and supportto enable you to thrive in this role and best support our service users.
Interested Please get in touch wed love to hear from you!
Training:
Attendance on training is an essential part for the volunteer role.
Mandatory: Volunteer Induction training
Mandatory: Boundaries/Confidentiality training
Required: Drug Awareness training
Required: Harm Reduction training
Required: Alcohol Awareness training
Training Dates to be confirmed