Women's Wellness Zone

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?

**Overview**

The Women’s Wellness Zone is a service for women over the age of 18 residing in the London Borough of Ealing. We offer support with a variety of issues including substance misuse, mental health, domestic abuse/violence, prostitution/trafficking, and offending behaviour.

The aim of the service is to provide the right support for your needs, within a safe and confidential environment. We are here to support with sustained recovery, improve your health and wellbeing, and help you find your place in society.

The service is a consortium made up of Change Grow Live and CAPE (Community Activities Project Ealing).

We are looking for passionate and reliable volunteers to join our WWZ Team.

Volunteers make an enormous contribution to our work at Change Grow Live and we are looking for volunteers who are interested in:

- Working as part of a team,
- Would like to support individuals to change the direction of their lives, grow as individuals and live life to its full potential,
- Support the service user through their treatment journey.

The purpose of this role is to support the team with service user assessments, key work sessions and to also provide administrative support.

**Responsibilities**:
**Volunteering at Change Grow Live**

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**Responsibilities**

You will work as an integral part of the multi-disciplinary team of Recovery Practitioners, Doctors, Nurses, Psychiatrists, and Psychologists, to deliver high quality provision from point of entry into RISE.

You will support:

- client’s treatment/recovery journey
- providing support to Team members with screening, assessment, pharmacological support, psychosocial support (which includes group work sessions).
- recovery planning and onward referral
- reducing drug and alcohol related harm to service users & the wider community
- 1-2-1 key work sessions, exploring reasons for non-engagement, offering advice and guidance on CGL Groups and promoting CGL Support available to assist their recovery.
- This is a great entry level voluntary role for anyone who is interested in learning and gaining experience working within a Drug and Alcohol recovery service in their community.

As a member of the Team, you will be offered a full training package and any additional training needed. You will be offered monthly supervisions, clinical supervision and have access to a wide variety of extra training packages to support your development and knowledge within the recovery service.

If you would you like to join our team of volunteers to make a real difference and can offer a minimum of 1 day per week, please apply.

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