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Volunteer Recovery Support Worker

Change Grow Live

Heath Charnock, ChorleyView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

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Contract

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Hours

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Closing date

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In plain English

What this job actually involves

You will support people dealing with drug or alcohol problems, helping them access treatment and stay motivated. The role is voluntary and based in Chorley, working with a Recovery Support Team. It suits caring, patient people who can listen and encourage.

What you'll need

  • Be at least 18 years old
  • Show a genuine interest in helping those with addiction
  • Have good listening and communication skills
  • Be reliable and able to keep a regular volunteer schedule
  • Work well as part of a team
  • Be comfortable using basic computer tools to record notes

How to boost your chances

  • Attend any training the charity provides
  • Read simple guides about addiction recovery
  • Prepare a short statement about why you want to help
  • Be ready to set clear personal boundaries
  • Keep a flexible and open attitude
  • Show empathy and avoid judging others

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Job description

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. With this role, you’ll be working as part of Recovery Support Team based in Chorley. The team supports people with their or their loved ones’ drug and/or alcohol issues. No two days are the same and we treat every person who comes…

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

Adzuna

First seen

24 October 2026

Last checked

2 November 2026

Salary, closing date and description are taken from the employer's advert. The original advert always takes precedence.

About the employer

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Change Grow Live

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