Harm Reduction Support Volunteer

At Change Grow Live we strive to ensure our services are warm and welcoming environments. Your role is to be the first point of contact within the service greeting all our visitors promptly in a friendly and courteous manner.

Your role will be to support the team in reducing the harm caused by drug misuse, by offering service users the knowledge, advice, and equipment to enable them to keep themselves safe.

A key part of the role will be to support services response to harm reduction inventions including the promotion and delivery of Needle and Syringe Provisions, Naloxone and Dry Blood Spot Testing within servicers and the wider community. Your primary aim will be engaging with injecting drug users advising them of the benefits of Naloxone, HIV and Hepatitis testing and safer sexual health advice. You will also encourage and promote treatment options within the service as well as signposting and referral to other support services available. You will be actively engaging with people within the local communities, offering information, advice and interventions as well as creating a safe environment through the safe disposal of needle and syringe equipment.

Would you like to join our growing team of volunteers, and make a real difference? We are seeking a Harm Reduction Support Volunteer.

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.