Volunteer Criminal Justice Recovery Support

Are you passionate about making a real difference in your community? Do you want to help create a safer, more supportive environment for people affected by drug use? Join Change Grow Live as an Criminal Justice Support Volunteer.

• Be the first point of contact, greeting visitors with warmth and respect.
• Support our criminal justice team in delivering harm reduction interventions around drug and alcohol use
• Delivering Needle and syringe exchange
• Provide non-judgmental advice on safer drug & alcohol use, including injecting, overdose prevention, and emergency response.
• Providing Naloxone and safe storage boxes to our service users
• Completing BBV testing
• Supporting our service users in attending DRR & ATR appointments
• Multi agency working
• Supporting the team in case management, recording notes on our case management system
• Supporting our service users in meeting their support plans, working towards their future goals and aspirations
  
  

What You’ll Gain

• Full training and ongoing support
• Experience in a fast-paced, meaningful role
• The chance to build trust and make a lasting impact
• Skills in communication, harm reduction, and community outreach
  
  

What We’re Looking For

• Friendly, approachable, and non-judgmental attitude
• Ability to engage with people from all walks of life
• Willingness to learn and work as part of a team
• Commitment to confidentiality and professionalism
  
  

No two days are the same, and every interaction is a chance to help someone stay safe and feel supported.

2/10/2026

Kerri Richards | kerri.richards@cgl.org.uk

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.