Young Adults Outreach Volunteer

5 months ago


Nottingham, United Kingdom Change Grow Live Full time

Overview:
**We are looking for an enthusiastic Young Adults Outreach Volunteer to join our friendly and supportive team.**:
**The Place** provides support and treatment to young people under 25 in the Nottingham area who are experiencing problems with drugs and alcohol. **This is a great opportunity to make a difference in the lives of young people.**: Responsibilities:
Why volunteer for Change Grow Live

Make a difference with us

We are a charity dedicated to the belief that we can make a difference to the people we support, offering support and respect in a safe environment, treating every young person as an individual and working with them to find the right treatment and care options.

Change Grow Live is one of the largest providers of substance misuse services in the United Kingdom. Volunteering with us is a great opportunity for you to support and inspire other people while gaining new skills and experience.

The role:

- Please click the ‘role description’ link above to read more detailed information about the role and the key responsibilities_

Where: Nottingham

When: Whether you can donate one day a week of your time or 3days+, we will work with you to be as flexible as possible. Our service is open 9AM - 5PM, and the core activity of this role will take place 9AM - 5PM for daytime activities and 6PM - 12AM for nighttime economy activities.

Volunteer Expenses: Travel and lunch expenses will be reimbursed as per CGL volunteer policy.

Key activities of the role
- Support in providing confidential, easily accessible, and non-judgmental advice around drugs and alcohol including harm minimisation
- Promote what we do at educational settings, during nighttime economy, and other hot spots students go (e.g. colleges, universities, student health centres, student nights, student unions and night clubs)
- Help to create a warm and friendly atmosphere
- Support staff with the preparation of outreach activities e.g. preparing leaflets / setting up stalls and packing away materials and displays
- Promote how people can get in touch and receive support from us
- Help staff to keep track of key themes occurring during interactions with the young adults
- Signpost people to other specialist support services where appropriate
- Raise concerns you are experiencing or that you have about others with staff as required, e.g. safeguarding
- Promote Volunteering opportunities within our service



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