Change, Grow, Live
Change, Grow, Live

Charity registered in Scotland SC039861

We are a charity that supports people to change their lives for the better.


Current vacancies

Peer Harm Reduction Support Worker

  • Full time
  • £21,888.66 – £22,774.23
  • Forth Valley-Scotland
  • Closing 29th September 2023

Overview

Change Grow Live Forth Valley have successfully been awarded funding from the Scottish Government Innovation Fund to support the recruitment and integration of Peer Harm Reduction Navigators into our established Forth Valley Harm Reduction team.

We are delighted to open recruitment for the first 4 Peer Harm Reduction Navigator posts who will bring additional capacity to our team. The posts are an opportunity for individuals with lived or living experience of alcohol or drug use to gain work experience and training and enhance their longer-term employability.

Responsibilities

The successful candidates will work within our established Harm Reduction team, providing assertive outreach to engage with more difficult to reach service users through offering harm reduction interventions, engagement, and support to access services. This service will be offered in a variety of locations across Forth Valley.

We offer extensive learning opportunities which may include access to SVQ.

The successful candidates will have a passion for recovery, an openness to a variety of approaches and interventions, a willingness to learn, good communication and literacy skills.

Change Grow Live are committed to creating an inclusive environment, which celebrates difference and allows our staff and service users to flourish. We recruit the very best staff from a wide range of backgrounds, ensuring service users benefit from our diverse skills and expertise. We always work to the principles of fairness and equality of opportunity in all our recruitment processes.

We also expect an assertive approach to ensuring the safety and well-being of all children, young people and adults, and applicants to these posts will need to demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to best safeguarding practice.

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Recovery Coordinator

  • Full time
  • £26,393 – £30,316
  • Edinburgh
  • Closing 1st October 2023

Overview

Do you want to work for a caring organisation that believes in people?

Do you want to make a difference?

As a support 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 the EMORSS team based within the community and prison.

Responsibilities

The team supports offenders with their drug and/or alcohol issues.

No two days are the same and we treat every person who comes into our service as an individual, so being flexible, curious and a good listener are key.

You’ll have to record information about what you do, so enjoying a bit of paperwork and attention to detail is important. But most of the time you’ll be enjoying working with people from all backgrounds, making a difference to their lives.

This is what one of our people who use our service had to say:

“Life saving, life changing, [worker] took me from a place of crushing despair and mistrust of the system to a place of hope with the space to heal and rebuild. Thank you!”

"I’ve left custody/been in the community before with no help – is night and day. CGL have been amazing for me and my support. I would be back in jail without them. Gate pick-up was a game changer."

Our values are to be compassionate, open and bold. If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you.

This post is subject to a Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme check at an enhanced level.

We believe that having diverse people working as part of our team makes us the organisation that we are.

We actively encourage applications from people from all backgrounds to help us to provide the best possible experience for the people who use our services and to make Change Grow Live a great place to work. If you have any feedback on our recruitment processes (good or bad) we’d love to hear from you so that we can make sure they are fair and we attract and recruit the best, most diverse workforce possible.

The safety of vulnerable children, young people and adults is our absolute priority. We will support you in your role to make sure that you are equipped to support the safety of people who use our services and those around them, to the highest standard possible.

Shortlist

Recovery Support Worker

  • Full time
  • £22,357 – £23,525
  • Edinburgh
  • Closing 8th October 2023

Do you want to work for a caring organisation that believes in people?

Do you want to make a difference?

As a support 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 the EMORSS team based within the community and prison.

Responsibilities

The team supports offenders with their drug and/or alcohol issues.

No two days are the same and we treat every person who comes into our service as an individual, so being flexible, curious and a good listener are key.

You’ll have to record information about what you do, so enjoying a bit of paperwork and attention to detail is important. But most of the time you’ll be enjoying working with people from all backgrounds, making a difference to their lives.

This is what one of our people who use our service had to say:

“Life saving, life changing, [worker] took me from a place of crushing despair and mistrust of the system to a place of hope with the space to heal and rebuild. Thank you!”

"I’ve left custody/been in the community before with no help – is night and day. CGL have been amazing for me and my support. I would be back in jail without them. Gate pick-up was a game changer."

Our values are to be compassionate, open and bold. If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you.

This post is subject to a Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme check at an enhanced level.

We believe that having diverse people working as part of our team makes us the organisation that we are.

We actively encourage applications from people from all backgrounds to help us to provide the best possible experience for the people who use our services and to make Change Grow Live a great place to work. If you have any feedback on our recruitment processes (good or bad) we’d love to hear from you so that we can make sure they are fair and we attract and recruit the best, most diverse workforce possible.

The safety of vulnerable children, young people and adults is our absolute priority. We will support you in your role to make sure that you are equipped to support the safety of people who use our services and those around them, to the highest standard possible.

Shortlist

Support Worker

  • Full time
  • £22,357 – £23,525
  • Edinburgh
  • Closing 8th October 2023

If you want to help other people change their lives, we'd love to have you on the team. It’s a great opportunity for you to support and inspire other people while gaining new skills and experience.

We welcome people from all backgrounds and walks of life, and we’re grateful to everyone who makes up our charity. We are looking for motivated and caring candidate, with knowledge and experience of supporting individuals affected by drug or alcohol use.

We currently have a vacancy in our Northwest Recovery Hub in North West Edinburgh. We work in partnership with our colleagues in Health and Social Care providing harm reduction and psychosocial interventions to enable individuals to move towards recovery.

Responsibilities

At Change Grow Live, equality, diversity and inclusion means building a workforce that's representative of the communities we serve.

We know the importance of a good work-life balance and managing work alongside other commitments, needs and interests. We are committed to offering part-time and flexible working arrangements wherever possible.

When you join us, you will become part of a charity that is working to become a sector leader for equality, diversity and inclusion practice. You will make a genuine contribution to the quality of the services we provide.

As a member of staff at Change Grow Live you'll start with 25 days annual leave. This will increase by 1 day each year to a maximum of 30 days. You can also take an hour out of work each week to do something that improves your wellbeing or personal development. We are a Living Wage Employer. That means we pay at least the real Living Wage to all of our staff.

This is what one of our Recovery Co-ordinators had to say “I like the team spirit, that we all bring something different and we always put the people who use our service first”.

Our values are to be compassionate, open and bold. If this sounds like you we’d love to hear from you.

Salary Range (pro rata if part time)

Shortlist

Recovery Coordinator

  • Full time
  • £26,393 – £30,316
  • Alloa
  • Closing 8th October 2023

An opportunity has arisen within Change Grow Live Forth Valley for a Recovery Coordinator to join our team on a fixed term basis for 12 months. Change Grow Live are a charity dedicated to the belief that we can make a difference to our Service Users lives, offering support and respect in a safe environment, treating each user as an individual and working with them to find the right treatment and care options.

Our core values are ‘Be open, be compassionate and be bold’ and our team members apply these daily to achieve our mission of helping people change the direction of their lives, grow as individuals, and live life to its full potential.

Responsibilities

About the role:

  • Supporting service users from point of entry into the service and through their treatment/recovery journey
  • Providing screening, assessment, and recovery planning and onward referral
  • Reducing drug and alcohol related harm to service users and the wider community
  • Promoting carer, service user and community involvement
  • Providing advocacy for access to partnership services
  • Working with service users to support social (re)integration, enabling them to lead meaningful and purposeful lives: promoting recovery, resilience, peer support and self-determination

About you:

  • Have a strong understanding of substance misuse issues and experience of working within a similar field
  • Be an excellent communicator, both verbal and written with good IT skills
  • Proactive and able to work on own initiative with excellent time management and prioritising skills
  • Have a good working knowledge of mental health interventions, services, and good practice
  • Be a supportive team player with strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work in partnership with a wide range of professionals, agencies, and internal/external stakeholders
  • Ability to manage change successfully in a way that prioritises the needs of service users
  • Understand the importance of information governance processes and commit to follow and apply all necessary safeguards
  • Seek out learning opportunities to improve and broaden your professional knowledge and skills and to contribute and oversee the learning and development of others.
Shortlist

Recovery Coordinator

  • Full time
  • £26,393 – £30,316
  • Forth Valley
  • Closing 8th October 2023

An opportunity has arisen within Change Grow Live Forth Valley for two Recovery Coordinators to join our team. Change Grow Live are a charity dedicated to the belief that we can make a difference to our Service Users lives, offering support and respect in a safe environment, treating each user as an individual and working with them to find the right treatment and care options.

Our core values are ‘Be open, be compassionate and be bold’ and our team members apply these daily to achieve our mission of helping people change the direction of their lives, grow as individuals, and live life to its full potential.

Responsibilities

About the role:

  • Supporting service users from point of entry into the service and through their treatment/recovery journey
  • Providing screening, assessment, and recovery planning and onward referral
  • Reducing drug and alcohol related harm to service users and the wider community
  • Promoting carer, service user and community involvement
  • Providing advocacy for access to partnership services
  • Working with service users to support social (re)integration, enabling them to lead meaningful and purposeful lives: promoting recovery, resilience, peer support and self-determination

About you:

  • Have a strong understanding of substance misuse issues and experience of working within a similar field
  • Be an excellent communicator, both verbal and written with good IT skills
  • Proactive and able to work on own initiative with excellent time management and prioritising skills
  • Have a good working knowledge of mental health interventions, services, and good practice
  • Be a supportive team player with strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work in partnership with a wide range of professionals, agencies, and internal/external stakeholders
  • Ability to manage change successfully in a way that prioritises the needs of service users
  • Understand the importance of information governance processes and commit to follow and apply all necessary safeguards
  • Seek out learning opportunities to improve and broaden your professional knowledge and skills and to contribute and oversee the learning and development of others.
Shortlist

Recovery Coordinator

  • Full time
  • £26,393 – £30,316
  • Edinburgh
  • Closing 15th October 2023

Do you want to work for a caring organisation that believes in people?

Do you want to make a difference?

As a Recovery Coordinator 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 the EMORSS team based within the community.

Responsibilities

The team supports offenders with their drug and/or alcohol issues.

No two days are the same and we treat every person who comes into our service as an individual, so being flexible, curious and a good listener are key.

You’ll have to record information about what you do, so enjoying a bit of paperwork and attention to detail is important. But most of the time you’ll be enjoying working with people from all backgrounds, making a difference to their lives.

This is what one of our people who use our service had to say:

“Life saving, life changing, [worker] took me from a place of crushing despair and mistrust of the system to a place of hope with the space to heal and rebuild. Thank you!”

"I’ve left custody/been in the community before with no help – is night and day. CGL have been amazing for me and my support. I would be back in jail without them. Gate pick-up was a game changer."

Our values are to be compassionate, open and bold. If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you.

This post is subject to a Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme check at an enhanced level.

We believe that having diverse people working as part of our team makes us the organisation that we are.

We actively encourage applications from people from all backgrounds to help us to provide the best possible experience for the people who use our services and to make Change Grow Live a great place to work. If you have any feedback on our recruitment processes (good or bad) we’d love to hear from you so that we can make sure they are fair and we attract and recruit the best, most diverse workforce possible.

The safety of vulnerable children, young people and adults is our absolute priority. We will support you in your role to make sure that you are equipped to support the safety of people who use our services and those around them, to the highest standard possible.

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Recovery Coordinator

  • Full time
  • £26,393.77 – £30,316.74
  • Edinburgh
  • Closing 3rd September 2023

Overview

Do you want to work for a caring organisation that believes in people?

Do you want to make a difference?

As a Recovery Coordinator with Change Grow Live you’ll work with people who use our services, helping them get to where they want to be.

Responsibilities

With this role you’ll be working as part of our team, based in Edinburgh

The team supports people with their or their loved ones’ drug and/or alcohol issues.

At Change Grow Live, equality, diversity and inclusion means building a workforce that's representative of the communities we serve.

We know the importance of a good work-life balance and managing work alongside other commitments, needs and interests.

When you join us, you will become part of a charity that is working to become a sector leader for equality, diversity and inclusion practice. You will make a genuine contribution to the quality of the services we provide.

As a member of staff at Change Grow Live you'll start with 25 days annual leave. This will increase by 1 day each year to a maximum of 30 days. You can also take an hour out of work each week to do something that improves your wellbeing or personal development. We are a Living Wage Employer. That means we pay at least the real Living Wage to all of our staff.

Successful candidates for the Competency based interview will be invited to the Values based interview to select the final successful candidate.

This is what one of our Recovery Co-Ordinators had to say “I like the team spirit, that we all bring something different and we always put the people who use our service first”.

Our values are to be compassionate, open and bold. If this sounds like you we’d love to hear from you so please apply.

Shortlist
This vacancy has now closed

Recovery Coordinator

  • Full time
  • £26,393.77 – £30,316.74
  • West Lothian
  • Closing 14th September 2023

Overview

Do you want to work for a caring organisation that believes in people?

Do you want to make a difference?

As a Recovery Coordinator with Change Grow Live you’ll work with people who use our services, helping them get to where they want to be.

Responsibilities

With this role you’ll be working as part of West Lothian Perstient Assertive Out-Reach Team.

The team supports people with their drug and/or alcohol issues.

No two days are the same and we treat every person who comes into our service as an individual, so being flexible, curious and a good listener are key.

You’ll have to record information about what you do, so enjoying a bit of data input and attention to detail is important. But most of the time you’ll be enjoying working with people from all backgrounds, making a difference to their lives.

This is what one of our Recovery Co-ordinators had to say “I like the team spirit, that we all bring something different and we always put the people who use our service first”.

Our values are to be compassionate, open and bold. If this sounds like you we’d love to hear from you.

Shortlist
This vacancy has now closed

Recovery Support Worker

  • Full time
  • £22,357.18 – £23,525.95
  • Edinburgh
  • Closing 27th August 2023

Overview

Role

Do you want to work for a caring organisation that believes in people?

Do you want to make a difference?

As a support 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 the EMORSS team based within the community and prison.

Responsibilities

The team supports offenders with their drug and/or alcohol issues.

No two days are the same and we treat every person who comes into our service as an individual, so being flexible, curious and a good listener are key.

You’ll have to record information about what you do, so enjoying a bit of paperwork and attention to detail is important. But most of the time you’ll be enjoying working with people from all backgrounds, making a difference to their lives.

This is what one of our people who use our service had to say:

“Life saving, life changing, [worker] took me from a place of crushing despair and mistrust of the system to a place of hope with the space to heal and rebuild. Thank you!”

"I’ve left custody/been in the community before with no help – is night and day. CGL have been amazing for me and my support. I would be back in jail without them. Gate pick-up was a game changer."

Our values are to be compassionate, open and bold. If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you.

This post is subject to a Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme check at an enhanced level.

We believe that having diverse people working as part of our team makes us the organisation that we are.

We actively encourage applications from people from all backgrounds to help us to provide the best possible experience for the people who use our services and to make Change Grow Live a great place to work. If you have any feedback on our recruitment processes (good or bad) we’d love to hear from you so that we can make sure they are fair and we attract and recruit the best, most diverse workforce possible.

The safety of vulnerable children, young people and adults is our absolute priority. We will support you in your role to make sure that you are equipped to support the safety of people who use our services and those around them, to the highest standard possible.

CGL Forth Valley Recovery Service is registered with the Scottish Care Inspectorate and all front line staff are expected to register with the SSSC and maintain continuous professional development, including the acquisition of required and appropriate qualifications. Where required, CGL will fund qualifications that are necessary for SSSC registration.

Shortlist
This vacancy has now closed

Recovery Coordinator (Justice)

  • Full time
  • £26,393.77 – £30,316.74
  • Forth Valley
  • Closing 20th August 2023

Do you want to work for a caring organisation that believes in people?

Do you want to make a difference?

We currently have a Recovery Coordinator vacancy (fixed term for 1 year). Successful candidates will be required to work closely with Falkirk Council Justice Service and will manage a caseload of Service Users involved with the Justice System.

As a Recovery Coordinator for Change Grow Live, you will work with people who need our support, helping them get to where they want to be, working in partnership with Falkirk Council and NHS.

Responsibilities

Change Grow Live are committed to creating an inclusive environment, which celebrates difference and allows our staff and service users to flourish. We recruit the very best staff from a wide range of backgrounds, ensuring service users benefit from our diverse skills and expertise. We always work to the principles of fairness and equality of opportunity in all our recruitment processes.

The successful candidate will work in collaboration with statutory and third sector partners to support our service and their loved ones with drug and/or alcohol issues.

We also expect an assertive approach to ensuring the safety and well-being of all children, young people and adults, and applicants to these posts will need to demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to best safeguarding practice.

CGL Forth Valley Recovery Service is registered with the Scottish Care Inspectorate and all front line staff are expected to register with the SSSC and maintain continuous professional development, including the acquisition of required and appropriate qualifications. Where required, CGL will fund qualifications that are necessary for SSSC registration.

Shortlist
This vacancy has now closed

Senior Data Analyst

  • Full time
  • £33,365 – £35,226
  • Edinburgh
  • Closing 18th August 2023

If you want to help other people change their lives, we'd love to have you on the team. It’s a great opportunity for you to support and inspire other people while gaining new skills and experience. We welcome people from all backgrounds and walks of life, and we’re grateful to everyone who makes up our charity.

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Scotland Senior Leadership Team for a Senior Data Analyst.

The post holder will form part of a dedicated regional team providing efficiency and excellence across all data requirements for our services and the organisation.

Responsibilities

Senior Data Analyst

Managing the requirements of a portfolio of services, the Senior Data Analyst will ensure the collection, collation, input, recording, analysis, and reporting of data is performed to the highest standard.

The Senior Data Analyst will provide expert advice, support, and analysis to a range of stakeholders, including Service Managers, Regional Directors, and Commissioners.

The post holder will perform key administrative tasks on in-house systems including the client case management and information system and any external mandated systems.

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will need to be motivated, enthusiastic, committed and driven to meet the expectations of this challenging and rewarding role.

To lead the services data capture and analysis work streams that will provide training and support to front line staff to ensure high quality recording and reporting of assessment data, ensure timely and accurate reporting of data to regulated bodies, Change Grow Live and commissioners, work closely with Services Manager/s to identify trends within front line practice, service performance and provide performance solutions across all components of our Scotland services.

The post holder will be required to record data and information in order that the service operates within contractual, administrative, and financial requirements; to include introduction and management of robust systems.

The post holder will provide regular training to all staff to ensure consistently high-quality data recording and reporting, facilitate service level data meetings and develop quality assurance systems that complement all aspects of performance.

There is an expectation that the post-holder will provide a degree of flexibility and contribute to the wider strategic aims and on-going development of the Service.

Shortlist
This vacancy has now closed

Recovery Trainee

  • Full time
  • £21,888.66
  • Edinburgh
  • Closing 27th July 2023

Do you want to work for a caring organisation that believes in people?

Do you want to make a difference?

We are currently looking for a full-time Recovery Trainee based in the EMORSS project.

We are looking for someone who has had personal substance misuse issues and is now in recovery to support service users with their own recovery journey.

As a Recovery Trainee with Change Grow Live, you’ll work with people who use our services, helping them get to where they want to be. You'll also work towards your SVQ 2 in Health and Social Care.

Responsibilities

With this role you’ll be working as part of the EMORSS team who are based between the community and HMP Edinburgh.

The team supports offenders with their drug and/or alcohol issues.

No two days are the same and we treat every person who comes into our service as an individual, so being flexible, curious and a good listener are key.

You’ll have to record information about what you do, so enjoying a bit of paperwork and attention to detail is important. But most of the time you’ll be enjoying working with people from all backgrounds, making a difference to their lives.

This is what one of our people who use our service had to say

"I’ve left custody/been in the community before with no help – is night and day. CGL have been amazing for me and my support. I would be back in jail without them. Gate pick-up was a game changer."

Our values are to be compassionate, open and bold. If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you.

Shortlist
This vacancy has now closed

Support Worker

  • Full time
  • £22,357 – £23,525
  • Edinburgh
  • Closing 16th July 2023

Do you want to work for a caring organisation that believes in people?

Do you want to make a difference?

As a support 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 the EMORSS team based within the community and prison.

Responsibilities

The team supports offenders with their drug and/or alcohol issues.

No two days are the same and we treat every person who comes into our service as an individual, so being flexible, curious and a good listener are key.

You’ll have to record information about what you do, so enjoying a bit of paperwork and attention to detail is important. But most of the time you’ll be enjoying working with people from all backgrounds, making a difference to their lives.

This is what one of our people who use our service had to say:

“Life saving, life changing, [worker] took me from a place of crushing despair and mistrust of the system to a place of hope with the space to heal and rebuild. Thank you!”

"I’ve left custody/been in the community before with no help – is night and day. CGL have been amazing for me and my support. I would be back in jail without them. Gate pick-up was a game changer."

Our values are to be compassionate, open and bold. If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you.

This post is subject to a Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme check at an enhanced level.

We believe that having diverse people working as part of our team makes us the organisation that we are.

We actively encourage applications from people from all backgrounds to help us to provide the best possible experience for the people who use our services and to make Change Grow Live a great place to work. If you have any feedback on our recruitment processes (good or bad) we’d love to hear from you so that we can make sure they are fair and we attract and recruit the best, most diverse workforce possible.

The safety of vulnerable children, young people and adults is our absolute priority. We will support you in your role to make sure that you are equipped to support the safety of people who use our services and those around them, to the highest standard possible.

Shortlist
This vacancy has now closed

Recovery Coordinator (Prisons)

  • Full time
  • £26,393 – £30,316
  • Forth Valley-Scotland
  • Closing 2nd July 2023

Overview

Do you want to work for a caring organisation that believes in people?

Do you want to make a difference?

We currently have a full time Recovery Coordinator vacancy based within the Forth Valley Prison establishments.

As a Recovery Coordinator with Change Grow Live Forth Valley, you will work with people who need our support, helping them achieve their goals. The posts will work in partnership with the NHS and Scottish Prison Service.

Responsibilities

Change Grow Live are committed to creating an inclusive environment, which celebrates difference and allows our staff and service users to flourish. We recruit the very best staff from a wide range of backgrounds, ensuring service users benefit from our diverse skills and expertise. We always work to the principles of fairness and equality of opportunity in all our recruitment processes.

The successful candidate will work in collaboration with statutory and third sector partners to support our service and their loved ones with drug and/or alcohol issues.

We also expect an assertive approach to ensuring the safety and well-being of all children, young people and adults, and applicants to these posts will need to demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to best safeguarding practice.

CGL Forth Valley Recovery Service is registered with the Scottish Care Inspectorate and all front line staff are expected to register with the SSSC and maintain continuous professional development, including the acquisition of required and appropriate qualifications. Where required, CGL will fund qualifications that are necessary for SSSC registration.

Shortlist
This vacancy has now closed

Recovery Coordinator (Outreach)

  • Full time
  • £26,393 – £30,316
  • Edinburgh
  • Closing 18th June 2023

Do you want to work for a caring organisation that believes in people?

Do you want to make a difference?

As a Recovery Coordinator with Change Grow Live you’ll work with people who use our services, helping them get to where they want to be.

Responsibilities

With this role you’ll be working as part of the South East Hub Recovery Hub providing outreach to support hard to reach clients into the service, where 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 into our service as an individual, so being flexible, curious and a good listener are key.

You’ll have to record information about what you do, so enjoying a bit of paperwork and attention to detail is important. But most of the time you’ll be enjoying working with people from all backgrounds, making a difference to their lives.

Our values are to be compassionate, open and bold. If this sounds like you we’d love to hear from you.

Shortlist
This vacancy has now closed

Recovery Coordinator

  • Full time
  • £26,393 – £30,316
  • Forth Valley
  • Closing 11th June 2023

Change Grow Live Forth Valley have an exciting new opportunity to recruit 3 additional recovery coordinatiors to expand our Forth Valley Team.

If you are looking to work for a caring organisation that believes in people we and want to make a difference we would love to hear from you.

As a Recovery Coordinator with Change Grow Live you’ll work with people who use our services, helping them get to where they want to be.

Responsibilities

Change Grow Live are committed to creating an inclusive environment, which celebrates difference and allows our staff and service users to flourish. We recruit the very best staff from a wide range of backgrounds, ensuring service users benefit from our diverse skills and expertise. We always work to the principles of fairness and equality of opportunity in all our recruitment processes.

The successful candidate will work in collaboration with statutory and third sector parnters to support our service and their loved ones with drug and/or alcohol issues.

We also expect an assertive approach to ensuring the safety and well-being of all children, young people and adults, and applicants to these posts will need to demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to best safeguarding practice.

CGL Forth Valley Recovery Service is registered with the Scottish Care Inspectorate and all front line staff are expected to register with the SSSC and maintain continuous professional development, including the acquisition of required and appropriate qualifications. Where required, CGL will fund qualifications that are necessary for SSSC registration.

Shortlist
This vacancy has now closed

HCV Specialist Interventions Senior Worker

  • Full time
  • £30,316 – £32,412
  • Forth Valley
  • Closing 11th June 2023

Change Grow Live Forth Valley have an exciting new opportunity for a unique post which has been funded by NHS Forth Valley Sexual Health/BBV MCN. The successful candidates will work within our established Forth Valley team, actively promoting, coordinating and undertaking the delivery of effective interventions for hepatitis C/other Blood Borne Viruses using a whole system approach.

There is an expectation that the post-holder will support the wider SH/BBV agenda. The post holder will provide a degree of flexibility and contribute to the wider strategic aims and on-going development of screening and treatment programmes.

The successful candidates will have a passion for recovery, an openness to a variety of approaches and interventions, a willingness to learn, good communication and literacy skills.

If you have any additional questions, please email paula.mcnee@cgl.org.uk or call the office on 08081962188. Please apply on-line at changegrowlive.org

Change Grow Live are committed to creating an inclusive environment, which celebrates difference and allows our staff and service users to flourish. We recruit the very best staff from a wide range of backgrounds, ensuring service users benefit from our diverse skills and expertise. We always work to the principles of fairness and equality of opportunity in all our recruitment processes.

We also expect an assertive approach to ensuring the safety and well-being of all children, young people and adults, and applicants to these posts will need to demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to best safeguarding practice.

CGL Forth Valley Recovery Service is registered with the Scottish Care Inspectorate and all front line staff are expected to register with the SSSC and maintain continuous professional development, including the acquisition of required and appropriate qualifications. Where required, CGL will fund qualifications that are necessary for SSSC registration.

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Recovery Coordinator

  • Full time
  • £26,393 – £30,316
  • Edinburgh
  • Closing 11th June 2023

Overview

Do you want to work for a caring organisation that believes in people?

Do you want to make a difference?

As a Recovery Coordinator with Change Grow Live you’ll work with people who use our services, helping them get to where they want to be.

Responsibilities

With this role you’ll be working as part of the EMORSS team based within the prison and the community.

The team supports offenders with their drug and/or alcohol issues.

No two days are the same and we treat every person who comes into our service as an individual, so being flexible, curious and a good listener are key.

You’ll have to record information about what you do, so enjoying a bit of paperwork and attention to detail is important. But most of the time you’ll be enjoying working with people from all backgrounds, making a difference to their lives.

This is what one of our people who use our service had to say

"Single handedly, Change, Grow, Live has helped me acquire the tools that allow me to manage my life properly."

Our values are to be compassionate, open and bold. If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you.

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Support Worker

  • Full time
  • £22,357 – £23,525
  • Edinburgh
  • Closing 11th April 2023

Do you want to work for a caring organisation that believes in people?

Do you want to make a difference?

As a support worker with Change Grow Live you’ll work with people who use our services, helping them get to where they want to be.

Responsibilities

With this role you’ll be working as part of the EMORSS team based within the community and prison.

The team supports offenders with their drug and/or alcohol issues.

No two days are the same and we treat every person who comes into our service as an individual, so being flexible, curious and a good listener are key.

You’ll have to record information about what you do, so enjoying a bit of paperwork and attention to detail is important. But most of the time you’ll be enjoying working with people from all backgrounds, making a difference to their lives.

This is what one of our people who use our service had to say

"Single handedly, Change, Grow, Live has helped me acquire the tools that allow me to manage my life properly."

Our values are to be compassionate, open and bold. If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you.

This post is subject to a Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme check at an enhanced level.

We believe that having diverse people working as part of our team makes us the organisation that we are.

We actively encourage applications from people from all backgrounds to help us to provide the best possible experience for the people who use our services and to make Change Grow Live a great place to work. If you have any feedback on our recruitment processes (good or bad) we’d love to hear from you so that we can make sure they are fair and we attract and recruit the best, most diverse workforce possible.

The safety of vulnerable children, young people and adults is our absolute priority. We will support you in your role to make sure that you are equipped to support the safety of people who use our services and those around them, to the highest standard possible.

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Harm Reduction Navigator

  • Full time
  • £26,393.77 – £30,316.74
  • Forth Valley
  • Closing 2nd April 2023

Overview

As a Harm Reduction Navigator for Change Grow Live Forth Valley Recovery Service, you will work with people who need our support, helping them get to where they want to be, working closely with our Partner Services.

Responsibilities

Do you want to work for a caring organisation that believes in people?

Do you want to make a difference?

We currently have a full-time permanent Harm Reduction Navigator vacancy. Successful candidates will be required to work across Forth Valley in accordance with service need.

As a Harm Reduction Navigator for Forth Valley Recovery Service, you will work with people who need our support, helping them get to where they want to be, working closely with Partner Services.

The post holder will work as an integral part of a multi-disciplinary team at the service named above, to deliver high quality provision to support the reduction of drug and alcohol related harm to service users and the wider community by:

Providing harm reduction services including Injecting Equipment Provision, take home naloxone, Dry Blood Spot Tests and health checks.

Providing assertive outreach to encourage service user engagement, focusing on potentially excluded and hard to reach and vulnerable groups.

Providing screening, assessment, psychosocial interventions, recovery planning and onward referral.

Being flexible, curious and a good listener are key, to help ensure we treat everyone accessing our service as an individual.

Recording information is an important part of what you will do, so enjoying paperwork and having a good attention to detail are important. Most of the time, however you will get to enjoy working with people from all backgrounds, making a difference to theirs and their families lives.

Our values are to be compassionate, open, and bold. If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you.

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Recovery Coordinator

  • Full time
  • £26,393 – £30,316
  • Edinburgh
  • Closing 2nd April 2023

If you want to help other people change their lives, we'd love to have you on the team. It’s a great opportunity for you to support and inspire other people while gaining new skills and experience. We welcome people from all backgrounds and walks of life, and we’re grateful to everyone who makes up our charity.

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our Edinburgh Recovery Services. Having recently been awarded further funding to support taking forward the Scottish Government MAT Standards, we now have Recovery coordinator vacancies in our Edinburgh Drug & Alcohol services.

We are looking for motivated and caring candidates, with knowledge and experience of supporting individuals affected by drug or alcohol use. We currently have peripatetic vacancies in three Recovery Hubs and a new central clinic, based across South East, South West and North West Edinburgh. We work in partnership with our colleagues in Health and Social Care providing harm reduction and psychosocial interventions to enable individuals to move towards recovery.

Responsibilities

With this role you’ll be working as part of Edinburgh Recovery Services.

The teams support people with their or their loved ones’ drug and/or alcohol issues.

At Change Grow Live, equality, diversity and inclusion means building a workforce that's representative of the communities we serve.

We know the importance of a good work-life balance and managing work alongside other commitments, needs and interests. We are committed to offering part-time and flexible working arrangements wherever possible.

When you join us, you will become part of a charity that is working to become a sector leader for equality, diversity and inclusion practice. You will make a genuine contribution to the quality of the services we provide.

As a member of staff at Change Grow Live you'll start with 25 days annual leave. This will increase by 1 day each year to a maximum of 30 days. You can also take an hour out of work each week to do something that improves your wellbeing or personal development. We are a Living Wage Employer. That means we pay at least the real Living Wage to all of our staff.

This is what one of our Recovery Co-ordinators had to say “I like the team spirit, that we all bring something different and we always put the people who use our service first”.

Our values are to be compassionate, open and bold. If this sounds like you we’d love to hear from you.

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Peer Navigator Assertive Outreach

  • Full time or Part time
  • £22,357 – £23,525
  • West Lothian
  • Closing 26th March 2023

Do you want to work for a caring organisation that believes in people?

Do you want to make a difference?

As a Peer Navigator with Change Grow Live, you’ll work with people who use our services, helping them get to where they want to be.

Responsibilities

Change Grow Live are a charity dedicated to the belief that we can make a difference to our Service Users lives, offering support and respect in a safe environment, treating each user as an individual and working with them to find the right treatment and care options.

Our core values are ‘Be open, be compassionate and be bold’ and our team members apply these daily to achieve our mission of helping people change the direction of their lives, grow as individuals, and live life to its full potential.

As an Peer Navigator you will; support service users from point of entry into service and through their treatment/recovery journey; provide screening, assessment, recovery planning and onward referral; reduce drug and alcohol related harm to service users and the wider community.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience of substance misuse issues looking to take the next step in their career with a charity that will support your continued personal and professional development.

We believe that having diverse people working as part of our team makes us the organisation that we are.

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Support Worker

  • Full time
  • £22,357 – £23,525
  • Edinburgh
  • Closing 26th February 2023

Do you want to work for a caring organisation that believes in people?

Do you want to make a difference?

As a Support Worker with Change Grow Live, you’ll work with people who use our services, helping them get to where they want to be.

Responsibilities

Change Grow Live Edinburgh Recovery Services provides recovery focused psychosocial interventions to service users experiencing drug and alcohol related issues across the city of Edinburgh. We work within a hub model with partners who include NHS Lothian, CEC Social Work and other voluntary agencies to ensure individualised packages of care to enable service users to achieve their recovery goals.

We are looking for an experienced and proactive support worker to join our team, to assist in provision of high-quality delivery of recovery focused interventions to service users across Edinburgh. The services are delivered from our office, based at Wester Hailes Healthy Living Centre and on an outreach basis in a variety of venues across the localities that we cover. Support is provided in one to one and groupwork settings.

The successful candidate will have a good understanding of drug and alcohol issues and experience of working within a related field. Also necessary is a commitment to multi-age

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Peer Navigator Assertive Outreach (part time / full time available)

  • Full time or Part time
  • £22,357
  • West Lothian
  • Closing 19th February 2023

Overview

Do you want to work for a caring organisation that believes in people?

Do you want to make a difference?

As a Peer Navigator with Change Grow Live, you’ll work with people who use our services, helping them get to where they want to be.

Responsibilities

Change Grow Live are a charity dedicated to the belief that we can make a difference to our Service Users lives, offering support and respect in a safe environment, treating each user as an individual and working with them to find the right treatment and care options.

Our core values are ‘Be open, be compassionate and be bold’ and our team members apply these daily to achieve our mission of helping people change the direction of their lives, grow as individuals, and live life to its full potential.

As an Peer Navigator you will; support service users from point of entry into service and through their treatment/recovery journey; provide screening, assessment, recovery planning and onward referral; reduce drug and alcohol related harm to service users and the wider community.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience of substance misuse issues looking to take the next step in their career with a charity that will support your continued personal and professional development.

We believe that having diverse people working as part of our team makes us the organisation that we are.

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Recovery Coordinator - Assertive Outreach

  • Full time
  • £26,393 – £30,316
  • West Lothian
  • Closing 27th January 2023

Do you want to work for a caring organisation that believes in people?

Do you want to make a difference?

As a Recovery Coordinator with Change Grow Live you’ll work with people who use our services, helping them get to where they want to be.

Responsibilities

With this role you’ll be working as part of West Lothian Assertive Outreach Service

The team supports people with their or their drug and/or alcohol issues.

No two days are the same and we treat every person who comes into our service as an individual, so being flexible, curious and a good listener are key.

You’ll have to record information about what you do, so enjoying a bit of paperwork and attention to detail is important. But most of the time you’ll be enjoying working with people from all backgrounds, making a difference to their lives.

This is what one of our Recovery Co-ordinators had to say,

“Seeing people move in their treatment journey and seeing a zest in life coming back in their lives is so rewarding”.

Our values are to be compassionate, open and bold. If this sounds like you we’d love to hear from you

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Recovery Coordinator

  • Full time
  • £26,393 – £30,316
  • Edinburgh
  • Closing 29th January 2023

Overview

If you want to help other people change their lives, we'd love to have you on the team. It’s a great opportunity for you to support and inspire other people while gaining new skills and experience. We welcome people from all backgrounds and walks of life, and we’re grateful to everyone who makes up our charity.

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our Edinburgh Recovery Services. Having recently been awarded further funding to support taking forward the Scottish Government MAT Standards, we now have Recovery coordinator vacancies in our Edinburgh Drug & Alcohol services.

We are looking for motivated and caring candidates, with knowledge and experience of supporting individuals affected by drug or alcohol use. We currently have a peripatetic vacancies in North West Edinburgh. We work in partnership with our colleagues in Health and Social Care providing harm reduction and psychosocial interventions to enable individuals to move towards recovery.

Responsibilities

With this role you’ll be working as part of Edinburgh Recovery Services.The teams support people with their or their loved ones’ drug and/or alcohol issues.

At Change Grow Live, equality, diversity and inclusion means building a workforce that's representative of the communities we serve.

We know the importance of a good work-life balance and managing work alongside other commitments, needs and interests. We are committed to offering part-time and flexible working arrangements wherever possible.

When you join us, you will become part of a charity that is working to become a sector leader for equality, diversity and inclusion practice. You will make a genuine contribution to the quality of the services we provide.

As a member of staff at Change Grow Live you'll start with 25 days annual leave. This will increase by 1 day each year to a maximum of 30 days. You can also take an hour out of work each week to do something that improves your wellbeing or personal development. We are a Living Wage Employer. That means we pay at least the real Living Wage to all of our staff.

This is what one of our Recovery Co-ordinators had to say “I like the team spirit, that we all bring something different and we always put the people who use our service first”.

Our values are to be compassionate, open and bold. If this sounds like you we’d love to hear from you.

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Support Worker

  • Full time
  • £22,357 – £23,525
  • Edinburgh
  • Closing 29th January 2023

Do you want to work for a caring organisation that believes in people?

Do you want to make a difference?

As a Support Worker with Change Grow Live, you’ll work with people who use our services, helping them get to where they want to be.

Responsibilities

Change Grow Live Edinburgh Recovery Services provides recovery focused psychosocial interventions to service users experiencing drug and alcohol related issues across the city of Edinburgh. We work within a hub model with partners who include NHS Lothian, CEC Social Work and other voluntary agencies to ensure individualised packages of care to enable service users to achieve their recovery goals.

We are looking for an experienced and proactive support worker to join our team, to assist in provision of high-quality delivery of recovery focused interventions to service users across Edinburgh. The services are delivered from our office, based at Wester Hailes Healthy Living Centre and on an outreach basis in a variety of venues across the localities that we cover. Support is provided in one to one and groupwork settings.

The successful candidate will have a good understanding of drug and alcohol issues and experience of working within a related field. Also necessary is a commitment to multi-agency working, excellent communication skills, and a practical approach to facilitating service user involvement.

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Recovery Coordinator

  • Full time
  • £26,393 – £30,316
  • Edinburgh
  • Closing 29th January 2023

Do you want to work for a caring organisation that believes in people?

Do you want to make a difference?

As a Recovery Coordinator with Change Grow Live you’ll work with people who use our services, helping them get to where they want to be.

Responsibilities

With this role you’ll be working as part of CGL South West Recovery Service, based in Wester Hailes Healthy Living Centre.

The team supports people with their or their loved ones’ drug and alcohol issues.

No two days are the same and we treat every person who comes into our service as an individual, so being flexible, curious and a good listener are key.

You’ll have to record information about what you do, so enjoying a bit of paperwork and attention to detail is important. But most of the time you’ll be enjoying working with people from all backgrounds, making a difference to their lives.

This is what one of the people who use our service had to say:

“ Me and my key worker get on really well and this benefits me, coming to Change Grow Live gives me stability”.

Our values are to be compassionate, open and bold. If this sounds like you we’d love to hear from you

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Recovery Coordinator

  • Full time
  • £26,393 – £30,316
  • Forth Valley
  • Closing 23rd January 2023

Overview

Do you want to work for a caring organisation that believes in people?

Do you want to make a difference?

As a Recovery Coordinator with Change Grow Live you’ll work with people who use our services, helping them get to where they want to be.

Responsibilities

Two substantive Recovery Coordinator vacancies have become available within our Forth Valley Team. Both these posts will support service users in receipt of Medically Assisted Treatment in collaboration with our NHS Forth Valley partners.

With this role you'll be working as part of a close team supporting people to reach their goals and also in close partnership with other services.

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 into our service as an individual, so being flexible, curious and a good listener are key.

You’ll have to record information about what you do, so enjoying a bit of paperwork and attention to detail is important. But most of the time you’ll be enjoying working with people from all backgrounds, making a difference to their lives.

This is what one of our Recovery Co-ordinators had to say:

“I like the team spirit, that we all bring something different and we always put the people who use our service first”.

One of our service user said:

“ Me and my key worker get on really well and this benefits me, coming to Change Grow Live gives me stability”.

Our values are to be compassionate, open and bold.

If this sounds like you we’d love to hear from you.

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Social Care Recovery Coordinator

  • Full time
  • £26,393 – £30,316
  • Forth Valley, Scotland
  • Closing 2nd January 2023

An exciting new opportunity has arisen at Change Grow Live Forth Valley as a Social Care Recovery Coordinator. The postholder for these 2 vacancies will work in partnership those who are receiving substance use support with their social care needs.

Responsibilities

As a Social Care Recovery Coordinator within CGL, you will be required to work in partnership and liaise with local partner services to help the people who use our service with their social care needs such as benefits, housing needs or social work support. Without this vital suppport, it can be difficult for those who use our services to make and sustain healthy changes in their lives.

One of these posts will work within the newly established Near-Fatal Overdose (NFO) team in Forth Valley and the other within CGL Recovery Hubs and NHS Forth Valley Alcohol-Related Braini Injury (ARBI) team.

If you have any questions on this opportunity that you would like to talk through please contact us using these details: Team Leader | fv.cglforthvalley@nhs.scot | 08081962188

This post is subject to a Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme check at an enhanced level.

We believe that having diverse people working as part of our team makes us the organisation that we are.

We actively encourage applications from people from all backgrounds to help us to provide the best possible experience for the people who use our services and to make Change Grow Live a great place to work. If you have any feedback on our recruitment processes (good or bad) we’d love to hear from you so that we can make sure they are fair and we attract and recruit the best, most diverse workforce possible.

The safety of vulnerable children, young people and adults is our absolute priority. We will support you in your role to make sure that you are equipped to support the safety of people who use our services and those around them, to the highest standard possible.

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Recovery Support Worker (Community)

  • Part time
  • £20,841 – £21,924 pro-rata
  • West Lothian
  • Closing 8th January 2023

Overview

Do you want to work for a caring organisation that believes in people?

Do you want to end the day knowing you have made a difference?

An exciting opportunity has arisen within the West Lothian Recovery Service for you to join a dynamic team committed to supporting people with drug and/or alcohol issues on their recovery journey.

As a Recovery Support Worker with Change Grow Live you’ll work with people who use our services, helping them get to where they want to be.

Responsibilities

With this role you’ll be working as part of West Lothian Recovery Service.

The team support people with their drug and/or alcohol issues helping them reach their individual goals.

You will play a key role in taking Recovery into the community developing a network of community based recovery activities, making recovery visible and accessible in West Lothian.

At Change Grow Live, equality, diversity and inclusion means building a workforce that's representative of the communities we serve.

When you join us, you will become part of a charity that is working to become a sector leader for equality, diversity and inclusion practice. You will make a genuine contribution to the quality of the services we provide.

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Recovery Coordinator - (part time 22.5 hrs)

  • Part time
  • £26,393 – £30,316 pro-rata
  • West Lothian
  • Closing 11th December 2022

Do you want to work for a caring organisation that believes in people?

Do you want to make a difference?

As a Recovery Coordinator with Change Grow Live you’ll work with people who use our services, helping them get to where they want to be.

Responsibilities

With this role you’ll be working as part of Recovery Service Team based in Bathgate/ West Lothian.

The team supports people with their drug and/or alcohol issues focusing on achieving their individually set Recovery goals.

No two days are the same and we treat every person who comes into our service as an individual, so being flexible, curious and a good listener are key.

You’ll have to record information about what you do, so enjoying a bit of paperwork and attention to detail is important. But most of the time you’ll be enjoying working with people from all backgrounds, making a difference to their lives.

This is what one of our Recovery Coordinators had to say, "I like the team spirit, that we all bring something different and we always put the people who use our service first”.

Our values are to be compassionate, open and bold. If this sounds like you we’d love to hear from you

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Recovery Coordinator

  • Full time
  • £24,193 – £28,116
  • Edinburgh
  • Closing 4th December 2022

If you want to help other people change their lives, we'd love to have you on the team. It’s a great opportunity for you to support and inspire other people while gaining new skills and experience. We welcome people from all backgrounds and walks of life, and we’re grateful to everyone who makes up our charity.

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our Edinburgh Recovery Services. Having recently been awarded further funding to support taking forward the Scottish Government MAT Standards, we now have Recovery coordinator vacancies in our Edinburgh Drug & Alcohol services.

We are looking for motivated and caring candidates, with knowledge and experience of supporting individuals affected by drug or alcohol use. We currently have peripatetic vacancies in three Recovery Hubs and a new central clinic, based across South East, South West and North West Edinburgh. We work in partnership with our colleagues in Health and Social Care providing harm reduction and psychosocial interventions to enable individuals to move towards recovery.

Responsibilities

With this role you’ll be working as part of Edinburgh Recovery Services.

The teams support people with their or their loved ones’ drug and/or alcohol issues.

At Change Grow Live, equality, diversity and inclusion means building a workforce that's representative of the communities we serve.

We know the importance of a good work-life balance and managing work alongside other commitments, needs and interests. We are committed to offering part-time and flexible working arrangements wherever possible.

When you join us, you will become part of a charity that is working to become a sector leader for equality, diversity and inclusion practice. You will make a genuine contribution to the quality of the services we provide.

As a member of staff at Change Grow Live you'll start with 25 days annual leave. This will increase by 1 day each year to a maximum of 30 days. You can also take an hour out of work each week to do something that improves your wellbeing or personal development. We are a Living Wage Employer. That means we pay at least the real Living Wage to all of our staff.

This is what one of our Recovery Co-ordinators had to say “I like the team spirit, that we all bring something different and we always put the people who use our service first”.

Our values are to be compassionate, open and bold. If this sounds like you we’d love to hear from you.

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Support Worker

  • Full time
  • £20,157 – £21,325
  • Edinburgh
  • Closing 13th November 2022

Overview

Change Grow Live Edinburgh Recovery Services provides recovery focused psychosocial interventions to service users experiencing drug and alcohol related issues across the city of Edinburgh. We work within a hub model with partners who include NHS Lothian, CEC Social Work and other voluntary agencies to ensure individualised packages of care to enable service users to achieve their recovery goals.

Responsibilities

We are looking for an experienced and proactive support worker to join our team, to assist in provision of high-quality delivery of recovery focused interventions to service users across Edinburgh. The services are delivered from our office, based at Wester Hailes Healthy Living Centre and on an outreach basis in a variety of venues across the localities that we cover. Support is provided in one to one and groupwork settings.

The successful candidate will have a good understanding of drug and alcohol issues and experience of working within a related field. Also necessary is a commitment to multi-agency working, excellent communication skills, and a practical approach to facilitating service user involvement.

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Administrator/Receptionist

  • Full time
  • £19,688 – £20,574
  • Edinburgh
  • Closing 6th November 2022

Overview

To provide effective administrative support to the South East Recovery Service. The post holder will offer organisational, administrative and clerical services to the team designed to contribute towards its aims and objectives.

Responsibilities

Change Grow Live’s South East Recovery Service is seeking an Administrator/Receptionist to support our team in its goal of delivering high-quality recovery focused interventions to service users affected by drug and alcohol issues.

The successful candidate will possess excellent inter-personal and communication skills, a high level of competence in IT and office management, and the ability to effectively manage databases and spreadsheets and be confident producing monthly reports for stakeholders.

Responsibilities

The post holder will provide reception and administrative services to the team contributing towards its aims and objectives. They will also support the Team Leader, attend relevant meetings and take minutes as required, as well as providing accurate reports to the commissioners and Change Grow Live.

Duties for the post include dealing with initial queries, welcoming service users and professionals into the service, signposting within the service and the community. The postholder will be expected to maintain a clean office environment with thorough attention to detail and a great telephone manner.

A large focus of the role is on data input to Change Grow Live’s own database system and DaiSy, the national government reporting tool. Accurate input and attention to detail are critical for this role as is ensuring the data is kept up to date. The ability to extract data and provide reports on service activity and goals will also be required.

The successful candidate will have experience of providing administrative support in a service-based organisation, a good knowledge of general office procedures, excellent IT and literacy skills, and the ability to accurately manage databases and spreadsheets. They will also need good interpersonal skills as team working is essential in this role.

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Recovery Coordinator (Justice)

  • Full time
  • £24,193 – £28,116
  • Falkirk
  • Closing 2nd November 2022

Do you want to work for a caring organisation that believes in people?

Do you want to make a difference?

We currently have a Recovery Coordinator vacancy (fixed term for 1 year). Successful candidates will be required to work closely with Falkirk Council Justice Service and will manage a caseload of Service Users involved with the Justice System.

As a Recovery Coordinator for Change Grow Live, you will work with people who need our support, helping them get to where they want to be, working in partnership with Falkirk Council and NHS.

Responsibilities

To engage people who have substance use problems and provide them with advice, support and recovery focused structured interventions to support their recovery and primary health care needs.

Being flexible, curious and a good listener are key, to help ensure we treat everyone who accesses our service as an individual.

Recording information is an important part of what you will do, so enjoying paperwork and having a good attention to detail are important. Most of the time, however you will get to enjoy working with people from all backgrounds, making a difference to theirs and their families lives.

Here are quotes from some of our current Recovery Coordinators:

I like the team spirit, that we all bring something different and we always put the people who use our service first”.

Seeing people move in their treatment journey and seeing a zest in life coming back in their lives is so rewarding”.

And a quote from a service user:

Me and my key worker get on really well and this benefits me, coming to Change Grow Live gives me stability

Our values are to be compassionate, open, and bold. If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you.

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Recovery Coordinator (part time)

  • Part time
  • £24,193 – £28,116 pro-rata
  • Forth Valley
  • Closing 13th October 2022

Overview

Do you want to work for a caring organisation that believes in people?

Do you want to make a difference?

As a Recovery Coordinator with Change Grow Live you’ll work with people who use our services, helping them get to where they want to be.

Responsibilities

With this role you’ll be working as part of Forth Valley CGL Team in a part time basis to support the services we deliver.

The team supports people with their drug or alcohol issues.

No two days are the same and we treat every person who comes into our service as an individual, so being flexible, curious and a good listener are key.

You’ll have to record information about what you do, so enjoying a bit of paperwork and attention to detail is important. But most of the time you’ll be enjoying working with people from all backgrounds, making a difference to their lives.

This is what one of our Recovery Co-ordinators had to say: “I like the team spirit, that we all bring something different and we always put the people who use our service first”.

“Seeing people move in their treatment journey and seeing a zest in life coming back in their lives is so rewarding”.

Some feedback from someone who uses our service:

“ Me and my key worker get on really well and this benefits me, coming to Change Grow Live gives me stability”.

Our values are to be compassionate, open and bold. If this sounds like you we’d love to hear from you.

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Recovery Coordinator

  • Full time
  • £24,193 – £28,116
  • Forth Valley
  • Closing 13th October 2022

Overview

Do you want to work for a caring organisation that believes in people?

Do you want to make a difference?

As a Recovery Coordinator with Change Grow Live you’ll work with people who use our services, helping them get to where they want to be.

Responsibilities

With this role you’ll be working as part of Forth Valley Team and in multi agency partnership with other local services to support and promote recovery

The team supports people with their drug and/or alcohol issues.

No two days are the same and we treat every person who comes into our service as an individual, so being flexible, curious and a good listener are key.

You’ll have to record information about what you do, so enjoying a bit of paperwork and attention to detail is important. But most of the time you’ll be enjoying working with people from all backgrounds, making a difference to their lives.

This is what one of our Recovery Co-ordinators from our service had to say : “I like the team spirit, that we all bring something different and we always put the people who use our service first”.

“Seeing people move in their treatment journey and seeing a zest in life coming back in their lives is so rewarding”.

Some feedback we received from someone who uses our service:

“ Me and my key worker get on really well and this benefits me, coming to Change Grow Live gives me stability”.

Our values are to be compassionate, open and bold. If this sounds like you we’d love to hear from you.

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Top job! Locality Manager

  • Full time
  • £35,590 – £42,024
  • West Lothian
  • Closing 23rd October 2022

If you want to help other people change their lives, we'd love to have you on the team. It’s a great opportunity for you to support and inspire other people while gaining new skills and experience. We welcome people from all backgrounds and walks of life, and we’re grateful to everyone who makes up our charity.

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Scotland Senior Leadership Team for a Locality Manager to lead our West Lothian Services.

We are looking for a motivated and experienced manager to lead our West Lothian Assertive Outreach Service and our West Lothian Recovery Service, As part of the Scotland senior leadership team you will provide operational and strategic leadership to ensure the smooth running and ongoing development of our well established services in West Lothian.

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Recovery Coordinator

  • Full time
  • £24,193 – £28,116
  • West Lothian
  • Closing 2nd October 2022

Overview

Do you want to work for a caring organisation that believes in people?

Do you want to make a difference?

As a Recovery Coordinator with Change Grow Live Assertive Outreach Service you’ll work with people who use our services, helping them get to where they want to be.

Use of your own car is essential for this role.

Responsibilities

With this role you’ll be working as part of Assertive Outreach Team.

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 into our service as an individual, so being flexible, curious and a good listener are key.

You’ll have to record information about what you do, so enjoying a bit of paperwork and attention to detail is important. But most of the time you’ll be enjoying working with people from all backgrounds, making a difference to their lives.

This is what one of our Recovery Co-ordinators/people who use our service had to say, “Seeing people move in their treatment journey and seeing a zest in life coming back in their lives is so rewarding”.

Our values are to be compassionate, open and bold. If this sounds like you we’d love to hear from you so click.

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Support Worker

  • Part time
  • £20,157 – £21,325 pro-rata
  • Edinburgh
  • Closing 25th September 2022

Overview

If you want to help other people change their lives, we'd love to have you on the team. It’s a great opportunity for you to support and inspire other people while gaining new skills and experience. We welcome people from all backgrounds and walks of life, and we’re grateful to everyone who makes up our charity.

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our Edinburgh Recovery Services. Having recently been awarded further funding to support taking forward the Scottish Government MAT Standards, we now have a Support Worker vacancy in our Edinburgh Drug & Alcohol services.

We are looking for motivated and caring candidates, with knowledge and experience of supporting individuals affected by drug or alcohol use. We currently have peripatetic vacancies in three Recovery Hubs and a new central clinic, based across South East, South West and North West Edinburgh. We work in partnership with our colleagues in Health and Social Care providing harm reduction and psychosocial interventions to enable individuals to move towards recovery.

Responsibilities

At Change Grow Live, equality, diversity and inclusion means building a workforce that's representative of the communities we serve.

We know the importance of a good work-life balance and managing work alongside other commitments, needs and interests. We are committed to offering part-time and flexible working arrangements wherever possible.

When you join us, you will become part of a charity that is working to become a sector leader for equality, diversity and inclusion practice. You will make a genuine contribution to the quality of the services we provide.

As a member of staff at Change Grow Live you'll start with 25 days annual leave. This will increase by 1 day each year to a maximum of 30 days. You can also take an hour out of work each week to do something that improves your wellbeing or personal development. We are a Living Wage Employer. That means we pay at least the real Living Wage to all of our staff.

This is what one of our Recovery Co-ordinators had to say “I like the team spirit, that we all bring something different and we always put the people who use our service first”.

Our values are to be compassionate, open and bold. If this sounds like you we’d love to hear from you.

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Senior Practitioner

  • Full time
  • £28,116 – £30,212
  • Edinburgh
  • Closing 25th September 2022

Overview

If you want to help other people change their lives, we'd love to have you on the team. It’s a great opportunity for you to support and inspire other people while gaining new skills and experience. We welcome people from all backgrounds and walks of life, and we’re grateful to everyone who makes up our charity.

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our Edinburgh Recovery Services. Having recently been awarded further funding to support taking forward the Scottish Government MAT Standards, we now have a Senior Practitioner vacancy in our Edinburgh Drug & Alcohol services.

We are looking for motivated and caring candidates, with knowledge and experience of supporting individuals affected by drug or alcohol use. We currently have peripatetic vacancies in three Recovery Hubs and a new central clinic, based across South East, South West and North West Edinburgh. We work in partnership with our colleagues in Health and Social Care providing harm reduction and psychosocial interventions to enable individuals to move towards recovery.

Responsibilities

At Change Grow Live, equality, diversity and inclusion means building a workforce that's representative of the communities we serve.

We know the importance of a good work-life balance and managing work alongside other commitments, needs and interests. We are committed to offering part-time and flexible working arrangements wherever possible.

When you join us, you will become part of a charity that is working to become a sector leader for equality, diversity and inclusion practice. You will make a genuine contribution to the quality of the services we provide.

As a member of staff at Change Grow Live you'll start with 25 days annual leave. This will increase by 1 day each year to a maximum of 30 days. You can also take an hour out of work each week to do something that improves your wellbeing or personal development. We are a Living Wage Employer. That means we pay at least the real Living Wage to all of our staff.

This is what one of our Recovery Co-ordinators had to say “I like the team spirit, that we all bring something different and we always put the people who use our service first”.

Our values are to be compassionate, open and bold. If this sounds like you we’d love to hear from you.

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Recovery Coordinator (part time)

  • Part time
  • £24,193 – £28,116 pro-rata
  • Edinburgh
  • Closing 25th September 2022

Overview

If you want to help other people change their lives, we'd love to have you on the team. It’s a great opportunity for you to support and inspire other people while gaining new skills and experience. We welcome people from all backgrounds and walks of life, and we’re grateful to everyone who makes up our charity.

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our Edinburgh Recovery Services. Having recently been awarded further funding to support taking forward the Scottish Government MAT Standards, we now have Recovery coordinator vacancies in our Edinburgh Drug & Alcohol services.

We are looking for motivated and caring candidates, with knowledge and experience of supporting individuals affected by drug or alcohol use. We currently have peripatetic vacancies in three Recovery Hubs and a new central clinic, based across South East, South West and North West Edinburgh. We work in partnership with our colleagues in Health and Social Care providing harm reduction and psychosocial interventions to enable individuals to move towards recovery.

Responsibilities

With this role you’ll be working as part of Edinburgh Services.

At Change Grow Live, equality, diversity and inclusion means building a workforce that's representative of the communities we serve.

We know the importance of a good work-life balance and managing work alongside other commitments, needs and interests. We are committed to offering part-time and flexible working arrangements wherever possible.

When you join us, you will become part of a charity that is working to become a sector leader for equality, diversity and inclusion practice. You will make a genuine contribution to the quality of the services we provide.

As a member of staff at Change Grow Live you'll start with 25 days annual leave. This will increase by 1 day each year to a maximum of 30 days. You can also take an hour out of work each week to do something that improves your wellbeing or personal development. We are a Living Wage Employer. That means we pay at least the real Living Wage to all of our staff.

This is what one of our Recovery Co-ordinators had to say “I like the team spirit, that we all bring something different and we always put the people who use our service first”.

Our values are to be compassionate, open and bold. If this sounds like you we’d love to hear.

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Recovery Coordinator (1 year fixed term)

  • Full time
  • £24,193 – £28,116
  • Edinburgh
  • Closing 25th September 2022

Overview

If you want to help other people change their lives, we'd love to have you on the team. It’s a great opportunity for you to support and inspire other people while gaining new skills and experience. We welcome people from all backgrounds and walks of life, and we’re grateful to everyone who makes up our charity.

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our Edinburgh Recovery Services. Having recently been awarded further funding to support taking forward the Scottish Government MAT Standards, we now have Recovery coordinator vacancies in our Edinburgh Drug & Alcohol services.

We are looking for motivated and caring candidates, with knowledge and experience of supporting individuals affected by drug or alcohol use to fulfil a 1 year fixed term Recovery Coordinator post working in partnership with Places for People, providing support to their tenants experiencing problematic substance use. We work in partnership with our colleagues in Health and Social Care providing harm reduction and psychosocial interventions to enable individuals to move towards recovery.

Responsibilities

If you want to help other people change their lives, we'd love to have you on the team. It’s a great opportunity for you to support and inspire other people while gaining new skills and experience. We welcome people from all backgrounds and walks of life, and we’re grateful to everyone who makes up our charity.

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our Edinburgh Recovery Services. Having recently been awarded further funding to support taking forward the Scottish Government MAT Standards, we now have Recovery coordinator vacancies in our Edinburgh Drug & Alcohol services.

We are looking for motivated and caring candidates, with knowledge and experience of supporting individuals affected by drug or alcohol use to fulfil a 1 year fixed term Recovery Coordinator post working in partnership with Places for People. We work in partnership with our colleagues in Health and Social Care providing harm reduction and psychosocial interventions to enable individuals to move towards recovery.

At Change Grow Live, equality, diversity and inclusion means building a workforce that's representative of the communities we serve.

We know the importance of a good work-life balance and managing work alongside other commitments, needs and interests. We are committed to offering part-time and flexible working arrangements wherever possible.

When you join us, you will become part of a charity that is working to become a sector leader for equality, diversity and inclusion practice. You will make a genuine contribution to the quality of the services we provide.

As a member of staff at Change Grow Live you'll start with 25 days annual leave. This will increase by 1 day each year to a maximum of 30 days. You can also take an hour out of work each week to do something that improves your wellbeing or personal development. We are a Living Wage Employer. That means we pay at least the real Living Wage to all of our staff.

This is what one of our Recovery Co-ordinators had to say “I like the team spirit, that we all bring something different and we always put the people who use our service first”.

Our values are to be compassionate, open and bold. If this sounds like you we’d love to hear from you.

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Recovery Coordinator

  • Full time
  • £24,193 – £28,116
  • Edinburgh
  • Closing 25th September 2022

Overview

If you want to help other people change their lives, we'd love to have you on the team. It’s a great opportunity for you to support and inspire other people while gaining new skills and experience. We welcome people from all backgrounds and walks of life, and we’re grateful to everyone who makes up our charity.

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our Edinburgh Recovery Services. Having recently been awarded further funding to support taking forward the Scottish Government MAT Standards, we now have Recovery coordinator vacancies in our Edinburgh Drug & Alcohol services.

We are looking for motivated and caring candidates, with knowledge and experience of supporting individuals affected by drug or alcohol use. We currently have peripatetic vacancies in three Recovery Hubs and a new central clinic, based across South East, South West and North West Edinburgh. We work in partnership with our colleagues in Health and Social Care providing harm reduction and psychosocial interventions to enable individuals to move towards recovery.

Responsibilities

With this role you’ll be working as part of Edinburgh Recovery Services.

The teams support people with their or their loved ones’ drug and/or alcohol issues.

At Change Grow Live, equality, diversity and inclusion means building a workforce that's representative of the communities we serve.

We know the importance of a good work-life balance and managing work alongside other commitments, needs and interests. We are committed to offering part-time and flexible working arrangements wherever possible.

When you join us, you will become part of a charity that is working to become a sector leader for equality, diversity and inclusion practice. You will make a genuine contribution to the quality of the services we provide.

As a member of staff at Change Grow Live you'll start with 25 days annual leave. This will increase by 1 day each year to a maximum of 30 days. You can also take an hour out of work each week to do something that improves your wellbeing or personal development. We are a Living Wage Employer. That means we pay at least the real Living Wage to all of our staff.

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Administrator/Receptionist

  • Full time
  • £19,688 – £20,574
  • Edinburgh
  • Closing 25th September 2022

Overview

To provide effective administrative support to the South East Recovery Service. The post holder will offer organisational, administrative and clerical services to the team designed to contribute towards its aims and objectives.

Responsibilities

Change Grow Live’s South East Recovery Service is seeking an Administrator/Receptionist to support our team in its goal of delivering high-quality recovery focused interventions to service users affected by drug and alcohol issues.

The successful candidate will possess excellent inter-personal and communication skills, a high level of competence in IT and office management, and the ability to effectively manage databases and spreadsheets and be confident producing monthly reports for stakeholders.

Responsibilities

The post holder will provide reception and administrative services to the team contributing towards its aims and objectives. They will also support the Team Leader, attend relevant meetings and take minutes as required, as well as providing accurate reports to the commissioners and Change Grow Live.

Duties for the post include dealing with initial queries, welcoming service users and professionals into the service, signposting within the service and the community. The postholder will be expected to maintain a clean office environment with thorough attention to detail and a great telephone manner.

A large focus of the role is on data input to Change Grow Live’s own database system and DaiSy, the national government reporting tool. Accurate input and attention to detail are critical for this role as is ensuring the data is kept up to date. The ability to extract data and provide reports on service activity and goals will also be required.

The successful candidate will have experience of providing administrative support in a service-based organisation, a good knowledge of general office procedures, excellent IT and literacy skills, and the ability to accurately manage databases and spreadsheets. They will also need good interpersonal skills as team working is essential in this role.

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Support Worker - Edinburgh

  • Full time
  • £20,157 – £21,325
  • Edinburgh
  • Closing 4th September 2022

Do you want to work for a caring organisation that believes in people?

Do you want to make a difference?

As a Support Worker with Change Grow Live, you’ll work with people who use our services, helping them get to where they want to be.

Responsibilities

Change Grow Live Edinburgh Recovery Services provides recovery focused psychosocial interventions to service users experiencing drug and alcohol related issues across the city of Edinburgh. We work within a hub model with partners who include NHS Lothian, CEC Social Work and other voluntary agencies to ensure individualised packages of care to enable service users to achieve their recovery goals.

We are looking for an experienced and proactive support worker to join our team, to assist in provision of high-quality delivery of recovery focused interventions to service users across Edinburgh. The services are delivered from our office, based at Craigroyston Health Centre, 1B Pennywell Road Edinburgh EH4 4PH and on an outreach basis in a variety of venues across the localities that we cover. Support is provided in one to one and group work settings.

The successful candidate will have a good understanding of drug and alcohol issues and experience of working within a related field. Also necessary is a commitment to multi-agency working, excellent communication skills, and a practical approach to facilitating service user involvement.

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Support Worker - Edinburgh Recovery Services

  • Full time
  • £20,157 – £21,325
  • Edinburgh
  • Closing 4th September 2022

Do you want to work for a caring organisation that believes in people?

Do you want to make a difference?

As a Support Worker with Change Grow Live, you’ll work with people who use our services, helping them get to where they want to be.

Responsibilities

Change Grow Live Edinburgh Recovery Services provides recovery focused psychosocial interventions to service users experiencing drug and alcohol related issues across the city of Edinburgh. We work within a hub model with partners who include NHS Lothian, CEC Social Work and other voluntary agencies to ensure individualised packages of care to enable service users to achieve their recovery goals.

We are looking for an experienced and proactive support worker to join our team, to assist in provision of high-quality delivery of recovery focused interventions to service users across Edinburgh. The services are delivered from our office, based at Wester Hailes Healthy Living Centre and on an outreach basis in a variety of venues across the localities that we cover. Support is provided in one to one and group work settings.

The successful candidate will have a good understanding of drug and alcohol issues and experience of working within a related field. Also necessary is a commitment to multi-agency working, excellent communication skills, and a practical approach to facilitating service user involvement.

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Peer Harm Reduction Support Worker

  • Full time
  • £19,688 – £20,574
  • Forth Valley
  • Closing 14th September 2022

Overview

Change Grow Live Forth Valley have successfully been awarded funding from the Scottish Government Innovation Fund to support the recruitment and integration of Peer Harm Reduction Navigators into our established Forth Valley Harm Reduction team.

We are delighted to open recruitment for the first 4 Peer Harm Reduction Navigator posts who will bring additional capacity to our team. The posts are an opportunity for individuals with lived or living experience of alcohol or drug use to gain work experience and training and enhance their longer-term employability.

Responsibilities

The successful candidates will work within our established Harm Reduction team, providing assertive outreach to engage with more difficult to reach service users through offering harm reduction interventions, engagement, and support to access services. This service will be offered in a variety of locations across Forth Valley.

We offer extensive learning opportunities which may include access to SVQ.

The successful candidates will have a passion for recovery, an openness to a variety of approaches and interventions, a willingness to learn, good communication and literacy skills.

Change Grow Live are committed to creating an inclusive environment, which celebrates difference and allows our staff and service users to flourish. We recruit the very best staff from a wide range of backgrounds, ensuring service users benefit from our diverse skills and expertise. We always work to the principles of fairness and equality of opportunity in all our recruitment processes.

We also expect an assertive approach to ensuring the safety and well-being of all children, young people and adults, and applicants to these posts will need to demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to best safeguarding practice.

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Quality and Governance Lead

  • Full time
  • £31,165 – £33,026
  • Edinburgh
  • Closing 12th September 2022

Overview

If you want to help other people change their lives, we'd love to have you on the team. It’s a great opportunity for you to support and inspire other people while gaining new skills and experience. We welcome people from all backgrounds and walks of life, and we’re grateful to everyone who makes up our charity.

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Scotland Senior Leadership Team for a Quality Governance Lead

We are looking for a motivated and highly organised individual, with knowledge of the social care sector, who will undertake a quality assurance and development role to support our services and staff to provide an excellent service to our service users and ensure compliance and clear governance within our Quality Framework and the Scottish Care Standards.

Responsibilities

At Change Grow Live, equality, diversity and inclusion means building a workforce that's representative of the communities we serve.

When you join us, you will become part of a charity that is working to become a sector leader for equality, diversity and inclusion practice. You will make a genuine contribution to the quality of the services we provide

We know the importance of a good work-life balance and managing work alongside other commitments, needs and interests. We are committed to offering part-time and flexible working arrangements wherever possible as well as potential for a blended model of working from both the services and home.

As a member of staff at Change Grow Live you'll start with 25 days annual leave. This will increase by 1 day each year to a maximum of 30 days. You can also take an hour out of work each week to do something that improves your wellbeing or personal development. We are a Living Wage Employer. That means we pay at least the real Living Wage to all of our staff.

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Recovery Coordinator

  • Full time
  • £24,193 – £28,116
  • West Lothian
  • Closing 28th August 2022

Overview

Do you want to work for a caring organisation that believes in people?

Do you want to make a difference?

As a Recovery Coordinator with Change Grow Live Assertive Outreach Service you’ll work with people who use our services, helping them get to where they want to be.

Use of your own car is essential for this role.

Responsibilities

With this role you’ll be working as part of Assertive Outreach Team.

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 into our service as an individual, so being flexible, curious and a good listener are key.

You’ll have to record information about what you do, so enjoying a bit of paperwork and attention to detail is important. But most of the time you’ll be enjoying working with people from all backgrounds, making a difference to their lives.

This is what one of our Recovery Co-ordinators/people who use our service had to say, “Seeing people move in their treatment journey and seeing a zest in life coming back in their lives is so rewarding”.

Our values are to be compassionate, open and bold. If this sounds like you we’d love to hear from you so click apply.

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Administrator

  • Full time or Part time
  • £19,688 – £20,574
  • West Lothian
  • Closing 27th July 2022

Change Grow Live’s West Lothian services are seeking an Administrator/Receptionist to support our teams in their goals of delivering high-quality recovery focused interventions to service users affected by drug and alcohol issues.

We provide two services in West Lothian locality: Recovery Service and Assertive Outreach and we will consider a full-time position supporting both services or part-time positions based in either of them. Your time commitment will be discussed at the interview stage.

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will possess excellent inter-personal and communication skills, a high level of competence in IT and office management, and the ability to effectively manage databases and spreadsheets and be confident producing monthly reports for stakeholders.

The post holder will provide reception and administrative services to one of both of the teams contributing towards their aims and objectives. They will also support the Team Leader, attend relevant meetings and take minutes as required, as well as providing accurate reports to the commissioners.

Duties for the post include dealing with initial queries, welcoming service users and professionals into the service, signposting within the service and the community. The postholder will be expected to maintain a clear office environment with thorough attention to detail and a great telephone manner.

A large focus of the role is on data input to Change Grow Live's own database system, and DAISy the national government reporting tool. Accurate input and attention to detail are critical for this role, as is ensuring the data is accurate. The ability to extract data and provide reports on service activity and goals will also be required.

The successful candidate will have experience of providing administrative support in a service based organisation, a good knowledge of general office procedures, excellent IT and literacy skills, and the ability to accurately manage databases and spreadsheets. They will also need good interpersonal skills as team working is essential in this role.

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Recovery Coordinator - West Lothian

  • Full time
  • £24,193 – £28,116
  • West Lothian
  • Closing 17th July 2022

Do you want to work for a caring organisation that believes in people?

Do you want to make a difference?

As a Recovery Coordinator 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 West Lothian Recovery Service

The team supports people with their drug and/or alcohol issues.

No two days are the same and we treat every person who comes into our service as an individual, so being flexible, curious and a good listener are key.

You’ll have to record information about what you do, so enjoying a bit of paperwork and attention to detail is important. But most of the time you’ll be enjoying working with people from all backgrounds, making a difference to their lives.

This is what one of our Recovery Co-ordinators had to say.

“Seeing people move in their treatment journey and seeing a zest in life coming back in their lives is so rewarding”.

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Recovery Coordinator - West Lothian

  • Full time
  • £24,193 – £28,116
  • West Lothian
  • Closing 17th July 2022

Do you want to work for a caring organisation that believes in people?

Do you want to make a difference?

As a Recovery Coordinator with Change Grow Live Assertive Outreach Service you’ll work with people who use our services, helping them get to where they want to be.

Use of your own car is essential for this role.

With this role you’ll be working as part of Assertive Outreach Team.

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 into our service as an individual, so being flexible, curious and a good listener are key.

You’ll have to record information about what you do, so enjoying a bit of paperwork and attention to detail is important. But most of the time you’ll be enjoying working with people from all backgrounds, making a difference to their lives.

This is what one of our Recovery Co-ordinators/people who use our service had to say, “Seeing people move in their treatment journey and seeing a zest in life coming back in their lives is so rewarding”.

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Recovery Coordinator (Forth Valley)

  • Full time
  • £24,193 – £28,116
  • Forth Valley
  • Closing 19th June 2022

Overview

Do you want to work for a caring organisation that believes in people?

Do you want to make a difference?

As a Recovery Coordinator with Change Grow Live you’ll work with people who use our services, helping them get to where they want to be.

Responsibilities

With this role you’ll be working as part of a multi disciplinary team within Forth Valley. Supporting people with drug and/or alcohol issues.

No two days are the same and we treat every person who comes into our service as an individual, so being flexible, curious and a good listener are key.

You’ll have to record information about what you do, so enjoying a bit of paperwork and attention to detail is important. But most of the time you’ll be enjoying working with people from all backgrounds, making a difference to their lives.

This is what some of our Recovery Co-ordinators had to say about working within CGL Forth Valley:

“I like the team spirit, that we all bring something different and we always put the people who use our service first”.

“Seeing people move in their treatment journey and seeing a zest in life coming back in their lives is so rewarding

Our values are to be compassionate, open and bold. If this sounds like you we’d love to hear from you

Shortlist
This vacancy has now closed

Peer Harm Reduction Support Worker

  • Full time
  • £19,688 – £20,574
  • Forth Valley
  • Closing 25th May 2022

Change Grow Live Forth Valley have successfully been awarded funding from the Scottish Government Innovation Fund to support the recruitment and integration of Peer Harm Reduction Navigators into our established Forth Valley Harm Reduction team. We are delighted to open recruitment for the first 4 Peer Harm Reduction Navigator posts who will bring additional capacity to our team. The posts are an opportunity for individuals with lived experience of alcohol or drug use to gain work experience and training and enhance their longer-term employability.

Responsibilities

The successful candidates will work within our established Harm Reduction team, providing assertive outreach to engage with more difficult to reach service users through offering harm reduction interventions, engagement, and support to access services. This service will be offered in a variety of locations across Forth Valley.

The successful candidates will have a passion for recovery, an openness to a variety of approaches and interventions, a willingness to learn, good communication and literacy skills and a minimum of 12 months abstinence from all problematic drug or alcohol use.

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Recovery Coordinator

  • Part time
  • £24,193 – £28,116 pro-rata
  • West Lothian
  • Closing 25th May 2022

Overview

Do you want to make a difference?

As a Recovery Coordinator with Change Grow Live, you’ll work with people who use our services, helping them get to where they want to be.

Responsibilities

With this role you’ll be working as part of The Recovery Service Team based in Bathgate.

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 into our service as an individual, so being flexible, curious and a good listener are key.

You’ll have to record information about what you do, so enjoying a bit of paperwork and attention to detail is important. But most of the time you’ll be enjoying working with people from all backgrounds, making a difference to their lives.

This is what one of our Recovery Co-ordinators had to say:

“Seeing people move in their Recovery journey and seeing a zest in life coming back in their lives is so rewarding”.

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Recovery Coordinator

  • Full time
  • £24,193 – £28,116
  • Forth Valley
  • Closing 9th May 2022

Overview

A new opportunity has become available for a Recovery Coordinator with a specialist interest in groups within our Forth Valley service. The post is one year fixed term to cover Maternity Leave.

As a Recovery Coordinator with Change Grow Live, you’ll work with people who use our services, helping them get to where they want to be. This post specifically will support the delivery CGL's groupwork programme as well as one to one key working support.

Responsibilities

With this role you’ll be working as part of CGL groupwork programme to support service users to move forward in their recovery.

Each group we deliver is tailored to meet a service users’ needs at any point in their recovery journey and having an understanding of how to manage different group settings and dynamics is desirable.

The team is led by a Senior Groupworker who will provide direct support and guidance to this role.

You’ll have to record information about what you do, so enjoying a bit of paperwork and attention to detail is important. But most of the time you’ll be enjoying working with people from all backgrounds, making a difference to their lives.

This is what one of our service users who accessed CGL groupwork programme had to say:

“I have really benefitted from the new experience and support I have received through my time in group. I have mostly enjoyed making new friends and learning recovery is an ongoing process"

Our values are to be compassionate, open and bold. If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you so click apply.

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Administrator/Receptionist

  • Full time
  • £19,688 – £20,574
  • Edinburgh
  • Closing 8th May 2022

Overview

To provide effective administrative support to the South East Recovery Service. The post holder will offer organisational, administrative and clerical services to the team designed to contribute towards its aims and objectives.

Responsibilities

Change Grow Live’s South East Recovery Service is seeking an Administrator/Receptionist to support our team in its goal of delivering high-quality recovery focused interventions to service users affected by drug and alcohol issues.

The successful candidate will possess excellent inter-personal and communication skills, a high level of competence in IT and office management, and the ability to effectively manage databases and spreadsheets and be confident producing monthly reports for stakeholders.

Responsibilities

The post holder will provide reception and administrative services to the team contributing towards its aims and objectives. They will also support the Team Leader, attend relevant meetings and take minutes as required, as well as providing accurate reports to the commissioners and Change Grow Live.

Duties for the post include dealing with initial queries, welcoming service users and professionals into the service, signposting within the service and the community. The postholder will be expected to maintain a clean office environment with thorough attention to detail and a great telephone manner.

A large focus of the role is on data input to Change Grow Live’s own database system and DaiSy, the national government reporting tool. Accurate input and attention to detail are critical for this role as is ensuring the data is kept up to date. The ability to extract data and provide reports on service activity and goals will also be required.

The successful candidate will have experience of providing administrative support in a service-based organisation, a good knowledge of general office procedures, excellent IT and literacy skills, and the ability to accurately manage databases and spreadsheets. They will also need good interpersonal skills as team working is essential in this role.

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Recovery Coordinator (Liaison Worker)

  • Full time
  • £24,193 – £28,116
  • West Lothian
  • Closing 25th May 2022

Overview

Do you want to work for a caring organisation that believes in people?

Do you want to make a difference?

As a Recovery Coordinator with Change Grow Live, you’ll work with people who use our services, helping them get to where they want to be.

Responsibilities

West Lothian Recovery Service has secured additional funding for a Recovery Coordinator (Liaison Worker) to join our busy team. The post holder’s responsibility will be to create a more streamlined pathway for people who use drug and alcohol services in West Lothian. The post is fixed term and is funded for 12 months.

No two days are the same and we treat every person who comes into our service as an individual, so being flexible, curious and a good listener are key.

You’ll have to record information about what you do, so enjoying a bit of paperwork and attention to detail is important. But most of the time you’ll be enjoying working with people from all backgrounds, making a difference to their lives.

This is what one of our people who use our service had to say: “Me and my key worker get on really well and this benefits me, coming to Change Grow Live gives me stability”.

Our values are to be compassionate, open and bold. If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you so click apply.

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Peer Navigator (Outreach)

  • Full time
  • £20,157 – £21,325
  • West Lothian
  • Closing 25th May 2022

Overview

Do you want to make a difference to the people we support?

As a Peer Navigator with lived experience of your own substance misuse, you will have the opportunity to build and develop skills and knowledge of working in the substance misuse field. While championing recovery you will use your own skills to help people accessing our service get to where they want to be.

We are hoping this is the role for you.

Responsibilities

West Lothian Assertive Outreach Service is expanding at the moment to build more responsive service for people who use drugs and/or alcohol and have a multiple and complex needs. We would like to involve people with lived experience in providing outreach services and modelling recovery for others. The post holder’s responsibility will be to outreach and engage people who have a history of poor engagement with services in West Lothian.

No two days are the same and we treat every person who comes into our service as an individual, so being flexible, curious and a good listener are key.

You’ll have to record information about what you do, so enjoying a bit of paperwork and attention to detail is important. But most of the time you’ll be enjoying working with people from all backgrounds, making a difference to their lives.

This is what one of our Recovery Co-ordinators had to say: “I like the team spirit, that we all bring something different and we always put the people who use our service first”.

Our values are to be compassionate, open and bold. If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you so click apply.

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Recovery Coordinator

  • Full time
  • £24,193 – £28,116
  • Edinburgh
  • Closing 1st May 2022

Overview

Do you want to work for a caring organisation that believes in people?

Do you want to make a difference?

As a Recovery Coordinator with Change Grow Live, you’ll work with people who use our services, helping them get to where they want to be.

Responsibilities

With this role you’ll be working as part of team based in Edinburgh.

No two days are the same and we treat every person who comes into our service as an individual, so being flexible, curious and a good listener are key.

You’ll have to record information about what you do, so enjoying a bit of paperwork and attention to detail is important. But most of the time you’ll be enjoying working with people from all backgrounds, making a difference to their lives.

Our values are to be compassionate, open and bold. If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you so click apply.

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Recovery Coordinator

  • Full time
  • £23,218 – £26,983
  • Edinburgh
  • Closing 26th April 2022

Overview

Do you want to work for a caring organisation that believes in people?

Do you want to make a difference?

As a Recovery Coordinator with Change Grow Live you’ll work with people who use our services, helping them get to where they want to be.

Responsibilities

With this role you’ll be working as part of South East team, based in Gilmerton, Edinburgh

The team supports people with their drug and/or alcohol issues.

No two days are the same and we treat every person who comes into our service as an individual, so being flexible, curious and a good listener are key.

You’ll have to record information about what you do, so enjoying a bit of paperwork and attention to detail is important. But most of the time you’ll be enjoying working with people from all backgrounds, making a difference to their lives.

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Recovery Coordinator (Liaison Worker)

  • Full time
  • £24,193 – £28,116
  • West Lothian
  • Closing 5th March 2022

Overview

Do you want to work for a caring organisation that believes in people?

Do you want to make a difference?

As a Recovery Coordinator with Change Grow Live, you’ll work with people who use our services, helping them get to where they want to be.

Responsibilities

West Lothian Recovery Service has secured additional funding for a Recovery Coordinator (Liaison Worker) to join our busy team. The post holder’s responsibility will be to create a more streamlined pathway for people who use drug and alcohol services in West Lothian. The post is fixed term and is funded for 12 months.

No two days are the same and we treat every person who comes into our service as an individual, so being flexible, curious and a good listener are key.

You’ll have to record information about what you do, so enjoying a bit of paperwork and attention to detail is important. But most of the time you’ll be enjoying working with people from all backgrounds, making a difference to their lives.

This is what one of our people who use our service had to say:

“Me and my key worker get on really well and this benefits me, coming to Change Grow Live gives me stability”.

Our values are to be compassionate, open and bold. If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you.

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Recovery Coordinator (Behavioural Change Worker)

  • Full time
  • £24,193 – £28,116
  • West Lothian
  • Closing 5th March 2022

Overview

Do you want to work for a caring organisation that believes in people?

Do you want to make a difference?

As a Recovery Coordinator with Change Grow Live, you’ll work with people who use our services, helping them get to where they want to be.

Responsibilities

West Lothian Recovery Service has secured additional funding for a Recovery Coordinator (Behavioural Change Worker) to join our busy team. The post holder’s responsibility will be to create additional capacity in West Lothian Services by focusing on delivering a short groupwork programme and brief interventions to people who struggle with their drug and alcohol use. The post is fixed term and is funded for 12 months.

No two days are the same and we treat every person who comes into our service as an individual, so being flexible, curious and a good listener are key.

You’ll have to record information about what you do, so enjoying a bit of paperwork and attention to detail is important. But most of the time you’ll be enjoying working with people from all backgrounds, making a difference to their lives.

This is what one of our Recovery Co-ordinators had to say: “I like the team spirit, that we all bring something different, and we always put the people who use our service first”.

Our values are to be compassionate, open and bold. If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you.

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Peer Navigator (Outreach)

  • Full time
  • £20,157 – £21,325
  • West Lothian
  • Closing 9th March 2022

Overview

Do you want to make a difference to the people we support?

As a Peer Navigator with lived experience of your own substance misuse, you will have the opportunity to build and develop skills and knowledge of working in the substance misuse field. While championing recovery you will use your own skills to help people accessing our service get to where they want to be.

We are hoping this is the role for you.

Responsibilities

West Lothian Assertive Outreach Service is expanding at the moment to build more responsive service for people who use drugs and/or alcohol and have a multiple and complex needs. We would like to involve people with lived experience in providing outreach services and modelling recovery for others. The post holder’s responsibility will be to outreach and engage people who have a history of poor engagement with services in West Lothian.

No two days are the same and we treat every person who comes into our service as an individual, so being flexible, curious and a good listener are key.

You’ll have to record information about what you do, so enjoying a bit of paperwork and attention to detail is important. But most of the time you’ll be enjoying working with people from all backgrounds, making a difference to their lives.

This is what one of our Recovery Co-ordinators had to say: “I like the team spirit, that we all bring something different, and we always put the people who use our service first”.

Our values are to be compassionate, open and bold. If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you.

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Recovery Coordinator

  • Full time
  • £24,193 – £28,116
  • Edinburgh
  • Closing 15th February 2022

Overview

Do you want to work for a caring organisation that believes in people?

Do you want to make a difference?

As a Recovery Coordinator with Change Grow Live, you’ll work with people who use our services, helping them get to where they want to be.

Responsibilities

With this role you’ll be working as part of CGL Northwest Recovery Service based in Craigroyston Health Centre.

The team supports people with their or their loved ones’ drug and alcohol issues.

No two days are the same and we treat every person who comes into our service as an individual, so being flexible, curious and a good listener are key.

You’ll have to record information about what you do, so enjoying a bit of paperwork and attention to detail is important. But most of the time you’ll be enjoying working with people from all backgrounds, making a difference to their lives.

This is what one of our Recovery Co-ordinators had to say, “I like the team spirit, that we all bring something different and we always put the people who use our service first”.

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Support Worker

  • Full time
  • £20,157 – £21,325
  • Edinburgh
  • Closing 20th February 2022

Overview

Do you want to work for a caring organisation that believes in people?

Do you want to make a difference?

As a Support Worker with Change Grow Live, you’ll work with people who use our services, helping them get to where they want to be.

Responsibilities

Change Grow Live Edinburgh Recovery Services provides recovery focused psychosocial interventions to service users experiencing drug and alcohol related issues across the city of Edinburgh. We work within a hub model with partners who include NHS Lothian, CEC Social Work and other voluntary agencies to ensure individualised packages of care to enable service users to achieve their recovery goals.

We are looking for an experienced and proactive support worker to join our team, to assist in provision of high-quality delivery of recovery focused interventions to service users across Edinburgh. The services are delivered from our office, based at Wester Hailes Healthy Living Centre and on an outreach basis in a variety of venues across the localities that we cover. Support is provided in one to one and groupwork settings.

The successful candidate will have a good understanding of drug and alcohol issues and experience of working within a related field. Also necessary is a commitment to multi-agency working, excellent communication skills, and a practical approach to facilitating service user involvement.

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Recovery Coordinator

  • Full time
  • £23,218 – £26,983
  • Forth Valley
  • Closing 23rd January 2022

CGL Forth Valley are delighted to have received additional funding which allows us to recruit 3 exciting new posts for 1 year in the first instance within our community team.

If you are looking to work for a caring organisation that believes in people and want to make a difference, we would love to hear from you!

As a Recovery Coordinator with Change Grow Live you’ll work with people who use our services, helping them get to where they want to be.

Responsibilities

With this role you’ll be working as part of Forth Valley team.

The team supports people with their drug and/or alcohol issues in the community.

No two days are the same and we treat every person who comes into our service as an individual, so being flexible, curious and a good listener are key.

You’ll have to record information about what you do, so enjoying a bit of paperwork and attention to detail is important. But most of the time you’ll be enjoying working with people from all backgrounds, making a difference to their lives.

This is what some of our Recovery Co-ordinators had to say about working within CGL Forth Valley:

I like the team spirit, that we all bring something different, and we always put the people who use our service first”.

“Seeing people move in their treatment journey and seeing a zest in life coming back in their lives is so rewarding”.

Our values are to be compassionate, open and bold. If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you.

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Support Worker

  • Full time
  • £19,344 – £20,466
  • Edinburgh
  • Closing 19th January 2022

Category: Health and Social Care Practitioner

Type of Contract: Permanent employee

Contracted Hours Per Week:37.50

Salary Range (pro rata if part time): CGL points 17 to 19 (£19,344.70 - £20,466.36)

Overview

Change Grow Live Edinburgh are seeking new Support Workers to help provide recovery focused psychosocial interventions to service users experiencing drug and alcohol issues in our services in the South East and South West of Edinburgh.

Responsibilities

Change Grow Live Edinburgh Recovery Services provides recovery focused psychosocial interventions to service users experiencing drug and alcohol related issues across the city of Edinburgh. We work within a hub model with partners who include NHS Lothian, CEC Social Work and other voluntary agencies to ensure individualised packages of care to enable service users to achieve their recovery goals, with support provided in both one to one and groupwork settings.

We are looking for experienced and proactive Support Workers to join our team, to assist in provision of high-quality recovery focused interventions to service users across Edinburgh. The services are delivered from our offices in the South West Recovery Service, based in Wester Hailes Healthy Living Centre, and our South East Recovery Service based at Newtoft Street in Gilmerton. The successful candidate will have a good understanding of drug and alcohol issues and experience of working within a related field. Also necessary is a commitment to multi-agency working, excellent communication skills, and a practical approach to facilitating service user involvement.

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Outreach Recovery Coordinator (maternity cover)

  • Full time
  • £23,218 – £26,983
  • West Lothian
  • Closing 9th January 2022

Do you want to work for a caring organisation that believes in people?

Do you want to make a difference?

As an Assertive Outreach Recovery Coordinator with Change Grow Live, you’ll work with people who use our services, helping them get to where they want to be.

Responsibilities

With this role, you’ll be working as part of the dynamic Assertive Outreach & Criminal Justice Service based in Bathgate and working in various locations throughout West Lothian.

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 into our service as an individual, so being flexible, curious, and a good listener is key.

You’ll have to record information about what you do, so enjoying a bit of paperwork and attention to detail is important. But most of the time, you’ll be enjoying working with people from all backgrounds, making a difference in their lives.

This is what one of our Recovery Coordinators had to say

Seeing people move forward in their journey and seeing a zest in life coming back in their lives is so rewarding”.

Our values are to be compassionate, open and bold. If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you.

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Recovery Coordinator: Group Work Facilitator

  • Full time
  • £23,218 – £26,983
  • West Lothian
  • Closing 9th January 2022

Do you want to work for a caring organisation that believes in people?

Do you want to make a difference?

We are currently looking to appoint a full-time Group Worker based in the West Lothian Recovery Service in Bathgate.

As a Group Worker with Change Grow Live you will work with people who use our services by facilitating group work and working with service users on one-to-one basis and helping them get to where they want to be.

Responsibilities

Your focus will be on delivering and developing group work and CGL programmes, such as Foundations of Recovery in the Recovery Service. You will work with other programme facilitators and professionals within your project to design and deliver groups/pods, using evidence-based practice, covering the most appropriate issues to your service users. You will be responsible for the development of structured timetable of recovery orientated group work working closely with the staff team to recruit, promote and facilitate the groups provided in the service.

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Recovery Coordinator

  • Full time
  • £23,218 – £26,983
  • Forth Valley
  • Closing 23rd November 2021

Do you want to work for a caring organisation that believes in people?

Do you want to make a difference?

As a Recovery Coordinator with Change Grow Live you’ll work with people who use our services, helping them get to where they want to be.

Responsibilities

With this role you’ll be working as of part of a multi-disciplinary team within CGL and in partnership with other professionals and services.

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 into our service as an individual, so being flexible, curious and a good listener are key.

You’ll have to record information about what you do, so enjoying a bit of paperwork and attention to detail is important. But most of the time you’ll be enjoying working with people from all backgrounds, making a difference to their lives.

This is what one of our Recovery Co-ordinators/people who use our service had to say : “I like the team spirit, that we all bring something different and we always put the people who use our service first”.

Seeing people move in their treatment journey and seeing a zest in life coming back in their lives is so rewarding”.

Me and my key worker get on really well and this benefits me, coming to Change Grow Live gives me stability”.

Our values are to be compassionate, open and bold. If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you.

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Recovery Champion

  • Full time
  • £18,895
  • West Lothian
  • Closing 21st November 2021

Overview

Do you want to work for a caring organisation that believes in people?

Do you want to make a difference?

We are currently looking to appoint a full-time Recovery Champion based in the West Lothian Recovery Service.

We are looking for someone who has had personal substance misuse issues and is now in recovery to support service users with their own recovery journey.

As a Recovery Champion with Change Grow Live, you’ll work with people who use our services, helping them get to where they want to be.

Responsibilities

The team supports people with their or their drug and/or alcohol issues.

No two days are the same and we treat every person who comes into our service as an individual, so being flexible, curious and a good listener are key. If you enjoy working in a fast paced dynamic environment, then we want to hear from you.

You’ll have to record information about what you do, so enjoying a bit of paperwork and attention to detail is important. But most of the time you’ll be enjoying working with people from all backgrounds, making a difference to their lives.

Have you always fancied working as a Drugs and alcohol worker? this role is for you, enabling you to learn and develop on the job, supporting the team in their day to day duties and learning from experienced recovery Coordinators.

This is what one of our Recovery Champions had to say: “I like the team spirit, that we all bring something different, and we always put the people who use our service first”.

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Recovery Coordinator

  • Full time
  • £23,218 – £26,983
  • Edinburgh
  • Closing 14th November 2021

Do you want to work for a caring organisation that believes in people?

Do you want to make a difference?

As a Recovery Coordinator with Change Grow Live you’ll work with people who use our services, helping them get to where they want to be.

Responsibilities

With this role you’ll be working as part of the South West Recovery Service, based in Wester Hailes Healthy Living Centre.

The team supports people with their or their loved ones’ drug and alcohol issues, with this specific role having a focus on assertive outreach. The post will be on an initial 12-month contract, with the possibility of this being extended further based on funding.

No two days are the same and we treat every person who comes into our service as an individual, so being flexible, curious and a good listener are key.

You’ll have to record information about what you do, so enjoying a bit of paperwork and attention to detail is important. But most of the time you’ll be enjoying working with people from all backgrounds, making a difference to their lives.

This is what one of our Recovery Co-ordinators had to say: “I like the team spirit, that we all bring something different and we always put the people who use our service first”.

Our values are to be compassionate, open and bold. If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you so click apply.

Job Description attached below.

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Administrator/Receptionist

  • Full time
  • £18,455 – £19,744
  • Edinburgh - Scotland
  • Closing 31st October 2021

To provide effective administrative support to the North West Recovery Service. The post holder will offer organisational, administrative and clerical services to the team designed to contribute towards its aims and objectives.

Responsibilities

Change Grow Live’s North West Recovery Service is seeking an Administrator/receptionist to support our team in its goal of delivering high-quality recovery focused interventions to service users affected by drug and alcohol issues. The successful candidate will possess excellent inter-personal and communication skills, a high level of competence in IT and office management, and the ability to effectively manage databases and spreadsheets and be confident producing monthly reports for stakeholders.

The post holder will provide reception and administrative services to the team contributing towards its aims and objectives. They will also support the Team Leader, attend relevant meetings and take minutes as required, as well as providing accurate reports to the commissioners and Change Grow Live.

Duties for the post include dealing with initial queries, welcoming service users and professionals into the service, signposting within the service and the community. The postholder will be expected to maintain a clean office environment with thorough attention to detail and a great telephone manner.

A large focus of the role is on data input to Change Grow Lives own database system and DaiSy the national government reporting tool. Accurate input and attention to detail are critical for this role as is ensuring the data is kept up to date. The ability to extract data and provide reports on service activity and goals will also be required.

The successful candidate will have experience of providing administrative support in a service-based organisation, a good knowledge of general office procedures, excellent IT and literacy skills, and the ability to accurately manage databases and spreadsheets. They will also need good interpersonal skills as team working is essential in this role.

As part of the recruitment process, Interviewees will be required to complete a short exercise demonstrating proficiency in data entry and spreadsheet management skills.

This post is subject to a Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme check.

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Assertive Outreach Coordinator

  • Full time
  • £23,218 – £26,983
  • West Lothian-Scotland
  • Closing 20th October 2021

Do you want to work for a caring organisation that believes in people?

Do you want to make a difference?

As an Assertive Outreach Recovery Coordinator with Change Grow Live you’ll work with people who use our services, helping them get to where they want to be.

Responsibilities

With this role, you’ll be working as part of the dynamic Assertive Outreach & Criminal Justice Service based in Bathgate and working in various locations throughout West Lothian

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 into our service as an individual, so being flexible, curious, and a good listener is key.

You’ll have to record information about what you do, so enjoying a bit of paperwork and attention to detail is important. But most of the time, you’ll be enjoying working with people from all backgrounds, making a difference in their lives.

This is what one of our Recovery Coordinators had to say “Seeing people move forward in their journey and seeing a zest in life coming back in their lives is so rewarding”.

Our values are to be compassionate, open and bold. If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you.

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Recovery Coordinator

  • Full time
  • £23,218 – £26,983
  • Forth Valley
  • Closing 15th October 2021

Do you want to work for a caring organisation that believes in people?

Do you want to make a difference?

As a Recovery Coordinator with Change Grow Live, you’ll work with people who use our services, helping them get to where they want to be.

Responsibilities

With this role you’ll be working as part of a team supporting people through their recovery journey from Substance Use and work within a multi-disciplinary team.

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 into our service as an individual, so being flexible, curious and a good listener are key.

You’ll have to record information about what you do, so enjoying a bit of paperwork and attention to detail is important. But most of the time you’ll be enjoying working with people from all backgrounds, making a difference to their lives.

This is what one of our Recovery Co-ordinators/people who use our service had to say: “Seeing people move in their treatment journey and seeing a zest in life coming back in their lives is so rewarding”.

Or from a service user: “ Me and my key worker get on really well and this benefits me, coming to Change Grow Live gives me stability”.

Our values are to be compassionate, open and bold. If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you.

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Recovery Coordinator

  • Full time
  • £23,218 – £26,983
  • Edinburgh
  • Closing 13th October 2021

Do you want to work for a caring organisation that believes in people?

Do you want to make a difference? As a Recovery Coordinator with Change Grow Live you’ll work with people who use our services, helping them get to where they want to be.

Responsibilities

With this role you’ll be working as part of the South West Recovery Service, based in Wester Hailes Healthy Living Centre.

The team supports people with their or their loved ones’ drug and alcohol issues, with this specific role having a focus on assertive outreach. The post will be on an initial 12-month contract, with the possibility of this being extended further based on funding.

No two days are the same and we treat every person who comes into our service as an individual, so being flexible, curious and a good listener are key.

You’ll have to record information about what you do, so enjoying a bit of paperwork and attention to detail is important. But most of the time you’ll be enjoying working with people from all backgrounds, making a difference to their lives.

This is what one of our Recovery Co-ordinators had to say: “I like the team spirit, that we all bring something different and we always put the people who use our service first”.

Our values are to be compassionate, open and bold. If this sounds like you we’d love to hear from you

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Administrator

  • Full time
  • £18,895 – £19,744
  • Edinburgh
  • Closing 18th October 2021

Do you want to work for a caring organisation that believes in people?

Do you want to make a difference? As an Administrator with Change Grow Live, you’ll work with people who use our services, helping them get to where they want to be.

Responsibilities

With this role you’ll be working as part of the EMORSS team based between our community office and HMP Edinburgh. The team supports offenders with their drug and/or alcohol issues.

No two days are the same and we treat every person who comes into our service as an individual, so being flexible, curious and a good listener are key.

You’ll have to record information about what you do, so enjoying a bit of paperwork and attention to detail is important. But most of the time you’ll be enjoying working with people from all backgrounds, making a difference to their lives.

This is what one of our people who use our service had to say: "Single handedly, Change, Grow, Live has helped me acquire the tools that allow me to manage my life properly."

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CBT Practitioner

  • Full time
  • £25,285 – £28,994
  • Forth Valley
  • Closing 18th October 2021

Do you want to work for a caring organisation that believes in people?

Do you want to make a difference?

We currently have 2 full time CBT Practitioner vacancies. 1 post will be required to work across Forth Valley within the community and the other across our 3 Forth Valley Prison establishments.

Role

As a CBT Practitioner for Change Grow Live Forth Valley, you will work with people who need our support, helping them achieve their goals. The posts will sit across the psychological therapies team and include regular supervision by a clinical psychologist. You will also work in partnership with the NHS and Scottish Prison Service.

Responsibilities

To provide assessment and Cognitive Behavioural Therapy interventions within a coordinated package of care for drug and alcohol users.

The post holder will work within COSCA or BACP Ethical Framework and Code of Practice.

To engage people who have substance use problems and provide them with advice, support and recovery focused structured interventions to support their recovery and primary health care needs.

Being flexible, curious and a good listener are key, to help ensure we treat everyone who accesses our service as an individual.

Recording information is an important part of what you will do, so enjoying paperwork and having a good attention to detail are important. Most of the time, however you will get to enjoy working with people from all backgrounds, making a difference to theirs and their families lives.

Here are quotes from some of our current staff:

I like the team spirit, that we all bring something different, and we always put the people who use our service first”.

Seeing people move in their treatment journey and seeing a zest in life coming back in their lives is so rewarding”.

And a quote from a service user: “Me and my key worker get on really well and this benefits me, coming to Change Grow Live gives me stability”.

Our values are to be compassionate, open, and bold. If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you.

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Recovery Coordinator

  • Full time
  • £23,218 – £26,983
  • Edinburgh
  • Closing 3rd October 2021

Do you want to work for a caring organisation that believes in people?

Do you want to make a difference?

As a Recovery Coordinator with Change Grow Live, you’ll work with people who use our services, helping them get to where they want to be.

Responsibilities

With this role you’ll be working as part of the EMORSS team based in HMP Edinburgh.

The team supports offenders with their drug and/or alcohol issues.

No two days are the same and we treat every person who comes into our service as an individual, so being flexible, curious and a good listener are key.

You’ll have to record information about what you do, so enjoying a bit of paperwork and attention to detail is important. But most of the time you’ll be enjoying working with people from all backgrounds, making a difference to their lives.

This is what one of our people who use our service had to say

"Single handedly, Change, Grow, Live has helped me acquire the tools that allow me to manage my life properly."

Our values are to be compassionate, open and bold. If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you.

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Support Worker

  • Full time
  • £18,455 – £19,744
  • Edinburgh
  • Closing 16th September 2021

Overview

Change Grow Live South East Recovery Service are seeking a new Support Worker to help provides recovery focused psychosocial interventions to service users experiencing drug and alcohol related issues in the South East of Edinburgh.

Responsibilities

Change Grow Live Edinburgh Recovery Services provides recovery focused psychosocial interventions to service users experiencing drug and alcohol related issues across the city of Edinburgh. We work within a hub model with partners who include NHS Lothian, CEC Social Work and other voluntary agencies to ensure individualised packages of care to enable service users to achieve their recovery goals.

We are looking for an experienced and proactive support worker to join our team, to assist in provision of high-quality delivery of recovery focused interventions to service users across Edinburgh. The services are delivered from our office, based at Newtoft Street in Gilmerton and on an outreach basis in a variety of venues across the localities that we cover. Support is provided in one to one and groupwork settings.

The successful candidate will have a good understanding of drug and alcohol issues and experience of working within a related field. Also necessary is a commitment to multi-agency working, excellent communication skills, and a practical approach to facilitating service user involvement.

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Recovery Coordinator

  • Full time
  • £23,218 – £26,983
  • West Lothian
  • Closing 19th September 2021

Overview

Do you want to work for a caring organisation that believes in people?

Do you want to make a difference?

As a Recovery Coordinator with Change Grow Live, you’ll work with people who use our services, helping them get to where they want to be.

Responsibilities

With this role you’ll be working as part of Recovery Service, based in Bathgate and throughout West Lothian

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 into our service as an individual, so being flexible, curious and a good listener are key.

You’ll have to record information about what you do, so enjoying a bit of paperwork and attention to detail is important. But most of the time you’ll be enjoying working with people from all backgrounds, making a difference to their lives.

This is what one of our Recovery Co-ordinators had to say:

“Seeing people move forward in their journey and seeing a zest in life coming back in their lives is so rewarding”.

Our values are to be compassionate, open and bold. If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you.

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Volunteer Coordinator

  • Full time
  • £23,218 – £36,983
  • West Lothian
  • Closing 6th September 2021

A fantastic, new opportunity has arisen to become a Volunteer co-ordinator, supporting West Lothian services and the provision of highly skilled and well-trained peer mentors and volunteers.

We are hoping this role is for you.

Responsibilities

Do you want to work for a caring organisation that believes in people?

As a part of Change Grow Live team, you’ll help people get to where they want to be and make a difference in their lives.

The Volunteering Team Leads role is essential in developing a strong volunteering offer within our services. Volunteers are an invaluable and integral part of our staff team, they are a vital support to staff as well as enhancing our service offer by contributing a variety of different skills, knowledge and experience to those who use our services.

You will be working in close collaboration with the management, staff and service users to identify how volunteers can support staff and enhance the service user experience, ensuring that volunteers and volunteering brings value to our service.

The post holder will recruit, train, support and place a diverse range of volunteers within projects and the wider community.

Once placed you will be responsible for ensuring their placements promote personal growth and development. This will be achieved through the direct delivery of training and identifying learning opportunities for our volunteers.

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Administrator

  • Full time
  • £18,455 – £19,744
  • Edinburgh - Scotland
  • Closing 12th September 2021

Do you want to work for a caring organisation that believes in people?

Do you want to make a difference?

As an Administrator with Change Grow Live, you’ll work with people who use our services, helping them get to where they want to be.

Responsibilities

With this role you’ll be working as part of the EMORSS team based between our community office and HMP Edinburgh.

The team supports offenders with their drug and/or alcohol issues.

No two days are the same and we treat every person who comes into our service as an individual, so being flexible, curious and a good listener are key.

You’ll have to record information about what you do, so enjoying a bit of paperwork and attention to detail is important. But most of the time you’ll be enjoying working with people from all backgrounds, making a difference to their lives.

This is what one of our people who use our service had to say: "Single handedly, Change, Grow, Live has helped me acquire the tools that allow me to manage my life properly."

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Recovery Coordinator

  • Full time
  • £23,218 – £26,983
  • Forth Valley - Scotland
  • Closing 31st August 2021

Do you want to work for a caring organisation that believes in people?

Do you want to make a difference?

As a Recovery Coordinator with Change Grow Live, you’ll work with people who use our services, helping them get to where they want to be.

Responsibilities

With this role you’ll be working as part of the Forth Valley team.

The team supports people with their or their loved ones’ substance issues. The teamwork in partnership with NHS to support service users who are in receipt of medical assisted treatment.

No two days are the same and we treat every person who comes into our service as an individual, so being flexible, curious and a good listener are key.

You’ll have to record information about what you do, so enjoying a bit of paperwork and attention to detail is important. But most of the time you’ll be enjoying working with people from all backgrounds, making a difference to their lives.

This is what one of our Recovery Co-ordinators/people who use our service had to say: “I like the team spirit, that we all bring something different and we always put the people who use our service first”Or “Seeing people move in their treatment journey and seeing a zest in life coming back in their lives is so rewarding”.

Or from a service user: “Me and my key worker get on really well and this benefits me, coming to Change Grow Live gives me stability”.

Our values are to be compassionate, open and bold. If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you.

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Recovery Coordinator - Edinburgh

  • Full time
  • £23,218 – £26,983
  • Edinburgh - Scotland
  • Closing 10th September 2021

Do you want to work for a caring organisation that believes in people?

Do you want to make a difference?

As a Recovery Coordinator with Change Grow Live, you’ll work with people who use our services, helping them get to where they want to be.

Responsibilities

With this role you’ll be working as part of the South West Recovery Service, based in Wester Hailes Healthy Living Centre.

The team supports people with their or their loved ones’ drug and alcohol issues.

No two days are the same and we treat every person who comes into our service as an individual, so being flexible, curious and a good listener are key.

You’ll have to record information about what you do, so enjoying a bit of paperwork and attention to detail is important. But most of the time you’ll be enjoying working with people from all backgrounds, making a difference to their lives.

Our values are to be compassionate, open and bold. If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you.

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Team Leader

  • Part time
  • £29,909 – £31,695 pro-rata
  • Edinburgh
  • Closing 2nd September 2021

Overview

Are you an experienced and enthusiastic person, who wants to work for a caring organisation that believes in people?

Do you want a career where you can make a real difference to people’s lives and the communities we live in?

Are you passionate about working in an environment where you can use your skills and your creativity to achieve the best for people?

Does this sound like you? If so, we’d love to have you working with us.

Responsibilities

Change Grow Live are looking for two Team Leader posts to manage our community recovery hub services. One post will be located in the South East of Edinburgh and one post located in the North West. Each candidate will have the opportunity to be considered for both posts if they wish to be.

The successful candidate will manage a busy team in Edinburgh supporting people with drug and alcohol issues as part of the wider Recovery Hub partnership.

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Recovery Coordinator

  • Full time
  • £23,218 – £26,983
  • Falkirk
  • Closing 12th August 2021

Overview

Do you want to work for a caring organisation that believes in people?

Do you want to make a difference?

As a Recovery Coordinator with Change Grow Live, you will work with people who use our services, helping them get to where they want to be.

Responsibilities

With this role you will be working within the Falkirk area in partnership with Change Grow Live and Justice Social Work. You will be based with the Justice Social Work.

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 into our service as an individual, so being flexible, curious and a good listener are key.

You will have to record information about what you do, so enjoying a bit of paperwork and attention to detail is important. But most of the time you will be enjoying working with people from all backgrounds, making a difference to their lives.

This is what one of our Recovery Co-ordinators/people who use our service had to say: “I like the team spirit, that we all bring something different, and we always put the people who use our service first”.

Or

“Seeing people move in their treatment journey and seeing a zest in life coming back in their lives is so rewarding”.

Or from a service user:

“Me and my key worker get on really well and this benefits me, coming to Change Grow Live gives me stability”.

Our values are to be compassionate, open and bold. If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you so click apply.

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Recovery Coordinator

  • Full time
  • £23,218 – £26,983
  • Edinburgh
  • Closing 15th August 2021

Overview

Do you want to work for a caring organisation that believes in people?

Do you want to make a difference?

As a Recovery Coordinator with Change Grow Live, you’ll work with people who use our services, helping them get to where they want to be.

Responsibilities

With this role you’ll be working as part of the EMORSS team based in HMP Edinburgh.

The team supports offenders with their drug and/or alcohol issues.

No two days are the same and we treat every person who comes into our service as an individual, so being flexible, curious and a good listener are key.

You’ll have to record information about what you do, so enjoying a bit of paperwork and attention to detail is important. But most of the time you’ll be enjoying working with people from all backgrounds, making a difference to their lives.

This is what one of our people who use our service had to say: "Single handedly, Change, Grow, Live has helped me acquire the tools that allow me to manage my life properly."

Our values are to be compassionate, open and bold. If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you so click apply.

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Recovery Coordinator

  • Full time
  • £23,218 – £26,983
  • Edinburgh
  • Closing 10th August 2021

Overview

Do you want to work for a caring organisation that believes in people?

Do you want to make a difference?

As a Recovery Coordinator with Change Grow Live, you’ll work with people who use our services, helping them get to where they want to be.

Responsibilities

With this role you’ll be working as part of South East Recovery Service based in Gilmerton.

The team supports people with their or their loved ones’ drug and alcohol issues.

No two days are the same and we treat every person who comes into our service as an individual, so being flexible, curious and a good listener are key.

You’ll have to record information about what you do, so enjoying a bit of paperwork and attention to detail is important. But most of the time you’ll be enjoying working with people from all backgrounds, making a difference to their lives.

This is what one of our Recovery Co-ordinators/people who use our service had to say (use quotes from your service):

“Seeing people move in their treatment journey and seeing a zest in life coming back in their lives is so rewarding”.

Our values are to be compassionate, open and bold. If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you so click apply.

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Recovery Coordinator

  • Full time
  • £23,218 – £26,983
  • Edinburgh
  • Closing 25th July 2021

Overview

Do you want to work for a caring organisation that believes in people?

Do you want to make a difference?

As a Recovery Coordinator with Change Grow Live, you’ll work with people who use our services, helping them get to where they want to be.

Responsibilities

With this role you’ll be working as part of the South West Recovery Service, based in Wester Hailes Healthy Living Centre, Edinburgh.

The team supports people with their or their loved ones’ drug and alcohol issues.

No two days are the same and we treat every person who comes into our service as an individual, so being flexible, curious and a good listener are key.

You’ll have to record information about what you do, so enjoying a bit of paperwork and attention to detail is important. But most of the time you’ll be enjoying working with people from all backgrounds, making a difference to their lives.

This is what one of our Service Users had to say:

“Me and my key worker get on really well and this benefits me, coming to Change Grow Live gives me stability”.

Our values are to be compassionate, open and bold. If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you so click apply.

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Recovery Coordinator (Forth Valley)

  • Full time
  • £23,218 – £26,983
  • Forth Valley
  • Closing 16th July 2021

Do you want to work for a caring organisation that believes in people?

Do you want to make a difference?

As a Recovery Coordinator with Change Grow Live, you will work with people who use our services, helping them get to where they want to be.

Responsibilities

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 into our service as an individual, so being flexible, curious and a good listener are key.

You will have to record information about what you do, so enjoying a bit of paperwork and attention to detail is important. But most of the time you will be enjoying working with people from all backgrounds, making a difference to their lives.

This is what one of our Recovery Co-ordinators/people who use our service had to say: “I like the team spirit, that we all bring something different, and we always put the people who use our service first”. Or “Seeing people move in their treatment journey and seeing a zest in life coming back in their lives is so rewarding”.

Or from a service user:“Me and my key worker get on really well and this benefits me, coming to Change Grow Live gives me stability”.

Our values are to be compassionate, open and bold. If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you.

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Recovery Coordinator

  • Full time
  • £23,218 – £26,983
  • Edinburgh - Scotland
  • Closing 18th July 2021

Do you want to work for a caring organisation that believes in people?

Do you want to make a difference?

As a Recovery Coordinator with Change Grow Live, you’ll work with people who use our services, helping them get to where they want to be.

Responsibilities

With this role you’ll be working as part of North west Recovery Hub, based in Pilton, Edinburgh.

The team supports people with their drug and alcohol issues.

No two days are the same and we treat every person who comes into our service as an individual, so being flexible, curious and a good listener are key.

You’ll have to record information about what you do, so enjoying a bit of paperwork and attention to detail is important. But most of the time you’ll be enjoying working with people from all backgrounds, making a difference to their lives.

This is what one of our Recovery Co-ordinators had to say, “I like the team spirit, that we all bring something different and we always put the people who use our service first”.

Our values are to be compassionate, open and bold. If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you.

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CBT Practitioner

  • Full time
  • £25,285 – £28,994
  • Forth Valley - Scotland
  • Closing 11th July 2021

Do you want to work for a caring organisation that believes in people?

Do you want to make a difference?

We currently have a full time permanent CBT Practitioner vacancy. Successful candidates will be required to work across 3 Forth Valley prisons in accordance with service need.

As a CBT Practitioner for Change Grow Live within Forth Valley Prisons, you will work with people who need our support, helping them get to where they want to be, working in partnership with the Scottish Prison Service and NHS.

Responsibilities

As a CBT Practitioner for Change Grow Live in Forth Valley, you will provide assessment and Cognitive Behavioural Therapy interventions within a coordinated package of care, for Service Users within Forth Valley Prisons.

The post holder will work within COSCA or BACP Ethical Framework and Code of Practice. You will be responsible for the overall performance of the service to ensure contractual outputs are achieved, further, you will be required to record and input service user data and information in order that the service operates within contractual, administrative and financial requirements.

Our values are to be compassionate, open, and bold. If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you.

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Recovery Support Worker

  • Full time
  • £18,455 – £19,744
  • Edinburgh
  • Closing 11th July 2021

Do you want to work for a caring organisation that believes in people?

Do you want to make a difference?

As a recovery worker with Change Grow Live you’ll work with people who use our services, helping them get to where they want to be.

Responsibilities

With this role you’ll be working as part of the EMORS team, based in Edinburgh.

Edinburgh and Midlothian Offender Recovery Service (EMORS) is a transformative service that brings together prison and community work to support individuals throughout the Criminal Justice System, supporting them to achieve drug, alcohol and crime free lives.

An exciting opportunity have arisen to join our EMORS team, supporting the high-quality delivery of recovery focused interventions to service users in the criminal justice system affected by drug and alcohol issues also the provision of through care support to individuals leaving prison and returning to Edinburgh and Midlothian. The service delivers interventions in custody areas, prison and community, on a one to one basis and in group work settings.

The successful candidate will have an excellent understanding of drug and alcohol issues and experience of working within a related field. Also necessary is a commitment to multi-agency working, excellent communication skills and experience of working within an outcomes-focused approach.

Our values are to be compassionate, open and bold. If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you.

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Team Leader

  • Full time
  • £29,909 – £31,695
  • West Lothian
  • Closing 27th June 2021

Overview

Exciting opportunity to join our team and lead our two West Lothian services.

Responsibilities

Change Grow Live provides a wide range of services across Scotland, these include West Lothian Assertive Outreach and Criminal Justice Service and West Lothian Recovery Service

The West Lothian Assertive Outreach and Criminal Justice Service provides arrange of interventions to individuals within the area who are affected by substance misuse and multiple complex issues that can exclude them from accessing the support package that they need.

The West Lothian Recovery Service provides recovery focused interventions and community rehabilitation alongside building and supporting a wholly inclusive recovery community offering peer training and volunteering opportunities.

Both services are part of the West Lothian Addiction Care Partnership which brings together both statutory and voluntary agencies to ensure the provision of appropriate and high-quality services with the service user at the centre of this process to ensure and enable achievement in their recovery goals.

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our team, leading the high-quality delivery of recovery focused interventions to service users in both services. Change Grow Live are looking to recruit a professional, talented, enthusiastic, determined, and resourceful Team Leader to support our service delivery in West Lothian. The successful candidate will have an excellent knowledge of substance misuse strategy, both at a local and national level and must have a track record of achieving results, proven leadership skills, excellent staff management/people skills experience and the enthusiasm to make a real difference to Change Grow Live’s commitment to the services offered in West Lothian.

If you have any additional questions, please email Beverley.hubber@cgl.org.uk or call 07843 460666.

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Locality Manager

  • Full time
  • £34,156 – £38,319
  • West Lothian - Scotland
  • Closing 2nd July 2021

Overview

Exciting opportunity to join our management team, leading our West Lothian Services

Responsibilities

Change Grow Live provide a wide range of services across Scotland, these include West Lothian Assertive Outreach and Criminal Justice Service and West Lothian Recovery Service.

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our management team, leading the high-quality delivery of recovery focused interventions. The locality manager will ensure a shared achievement of goals for both services in West Lothian.

Reporting to the Scotland Services Manager, you will support the strategic and operational leadership for the service, working with senior members of a range of key stakeholders and partnership organisations.

You will have experience of managing contracts, an understanding of social care and criminal justice systems, including an in-depth knowledge of substance use and recovery. Experience of effective partnership working at a senior level, including superior negotiating skills and relationship building to forge collaborative relationships. Experience of project development, innovation and implementation.

Experience of leadership including staff supervision, appraisal and development, data collection systems, report writing and IT systems and the ability to identify service gaps and areas of development and the ability to adopt a solution focused and open-minded approach.

If you feel that you are able to create a values-based outcome-focused culture and provide a constant stimulus for improving services in a learning environment that aligns itself to established quality frameworks for the services within the portfolio then we would like to hear from you.

If you have any additional questions, please email Beverley.hubber@cgl.org.uk or call 07843 460666.

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Prison Recovery Coordinator

  • Full time
  • £23,218 – £26,983
  • Forth Valley - Scotland
  • Closing 30th June 2021

Do you want to work for a caring organisation that believes in people?

Do you want to make a difference?

We currently have a full time permanent Recovery Coordinator vacancy. Successful candidates will be required to work across 3 Forth Valley prisons in accordance with service need.

As a Recovery Coordinator for Change Grow Live within Forth Valley Prisons, you will work with people who need our support, helping them get to where they want to be, working in partnership with the Scottish Prison Service and NHS.

Responsibilities

To engage people who have substance use problems and provide them with advice, support and recovery focused structured interventions to support their recovery and primary health care needs.

Being flexible, curious and a good listener are key, to help ensure we treat everyone who accesses our service as an individual.

Recording information is an important part of what you will do, so enjoying paperwork and having a good attention to detail are important. Most of the time, however you will get to enjoy working with people from all backgrounds, making a difference to theirs and their families lives.

Here are quotes from some of our current Recovery Coordinators:

I like the team spirit, that we all bring something different and we always put the people who use our service first”.

Seeing people move in their treatment journey and seeing a zest in life coming back in their lives is so rewarding”.

And a quote from a service user:

Me and my key worker get on really well and this benefits me, coming to Change Grow Live gives me stability”.

Our values are to be compassionate, open, and bold. If this sounds like you and you feel you meet our role specific criteria, we would love to hear from you.

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Volunteer Coordinator

  • Full time
  • £23,218 – £26,983
  • Edinburgh
  • Closing 13th June 2021

Overview

A fantastic, new opportunity has arisen to become a Volunteer Team Lead, building a peer network to support Edinburgh services and the provision of highly skilled and well-trained peer mentors and volunteers. We are hoping this role is for you.

Responsibilities

Do you want to work for a caring organisation that believes in people?

Have you the energy and drive to help launch a new service?

As a part of Change Grow Live team, you’ll help people get to where they want to be and make a difference in their lives.

The Volunteering Team Leads role is essential in developing a strong volunteering offer within our services. Volunteers are an invaluable and integral part of our staff team, they are a vital support to staff as well as enhancing our service offer by contributing a variety of different skills, knowledge and experience to those who use our services.

You will be working in close collaboration with the management, staff and service users to identify how volunteers can support staff and enhance the service user experience, ensuring that volunteers and volunteering brings value to our service.

The post holder will recruit, train, support and place a diverse range of volunteers within projects and the wider community. Once placed you will be responsible for ensuring their placements promote personal growth and development. This will be achieved through the direct delivering of training and identifying learning opportunities for our volunteers.

Does this role sound perfect for you? if so, please take a look at our job description.

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Recovery Champion

  • Full time
  • £17,068
  • Edinburgh
  • Closing 30th May 2021

Overview

Please note we are seeking three Recovery Champions to be based across three community recovery services in Edinburgh (SE, SW and NE). Please apply only once for your preferred location. All applicants will be given the opportunity to be considered for all posts.

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our Recovery Services working across Edinburgh.

Change Grow Live provides a fully integrated recovery service across 3 localities in Edinburgh and aims to provide high quality one to one and groupwork opportunities to people wishing to recover from addictions. Making recovery visible and easily accessed is a key driver for the Edinburgh Recovery Services. We work in partnership with the NHS Lothian and Edinburgh Council to provide Recovery Hubs across three localities in the city of Edinburgh.

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will have a good understanding of drug and alcohol issues and have lived experience of addiction and recovery. Candidates should be able to demonstrate an understanding of the difficulties and challenges faced by those in recovery and be willing to learn how to plan recovery journeys and will be trained in how to facilitate group work sessions.

Some of the work you will be trained to engage in includes:

Providing a range of motivational and supportive interventions to enable service users to build recovery capital and to remain motivated to achieve recovery with support from others in the Hub teams.

Helping develop and grow the recovery community in Edinburgh within CGL and other partners.

Supporting service users to develop appropriate coping skills/support networks to increase positive recovery outcomes.

Being a point of contact for peer-led support and initiatives supporting the increase of visible recovery across Edinburgh

Providing harm reduction interventions such as: Take Home Naloxone kits, Dry Blood Spot Tests and Injecting Equipment Provision.

Change Grow Live are committed to creating an inclusive environment, which celebrates difference and allows our staff and service users to flourish. We recruit the very best staff from a wide range of backgrounds, ensuring service users benefit from our diverse skills and expertise. We always work to the principles of fairness and equality of opportunity in all our recruitment processes.

In return for hard work, professionalism, dedication, and enthusiasm, we will offer excellent terms and conditions including support in gaining an SVQ level 2, a comprehensive career development plan and the support you will need to really make a difference to the lives of people in recovery.

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Recovery Coordinator

  • Full time
  • £23,218 – £26,983
  • Forth Valley
  • Closing 27th April 2021

Overview

Do you want to work for a caring organisation that believes in people?

Do you want to make a difference?

As a Recovery Coordinator with Change Grow Live, you will work with people who use our services, helping them get to where they want to be.

Responsibilities

With this role you will be working as part of Forth Valley team and in partnership with other partner agencies.

The team supports people with their or their loved ones’ drug and alcohol issues. The role will be directly linked with working with service users in receipt of Medically Assisted Treatment.

No two days are the same and we treat every person who comes into our service as an individual, so being flexible, curious and a good listener are key.

You will have to record information about what you do, so enjoying a bit of paperwork and attention to detail is important. But most of the time you will be enjoying working with people from all backgrounds, making a difference to their lives.

This is what one of our Recovery Co-ordinators had to say: “I like the team spirit, that we all bring something different, and we always put the people who use our service first”.

Please refer to Job Description to ensure your skills and knowledge can meet the essential criteria.

Our values are to be compassionate, open and bold. If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you so click apply on our website careers-changegrowlive.icims.com/jobs/3636/recovery-coordinator/job

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Harm Reduction Navigator

  • Full time
  • £23,218 – £26,983
  • Forth Valley - Scotland
  • Closing 18th April 2021

Do you want to work for a caring organisation that believes in people?

Do you want to make a difference?

We currently have a full-time permanent Harm Reduction Navigator vacancy. Successful candidates will be required to work across Forth Valley in accordance with service need and will be subject to an enhanced Adult PVG.

As a Harm Reduction Navigator for Forth Valley Recovery Service, you will work with people who need our support, helping them get to where they want to be, working closely with Partner Services.

Responsibilities

The post holder will work as an integral part of a multi-disciplinary team at the service named above, to deliver high quality provision to support the reduction of drug and alcohol related harm to service users and the wider community by:

  • Providing harm reduction services including Injecting Equipment Provision, take home naloxone, Dry Blood Spot Tests and health checks.
  • Providing assertive outreach to encourage service user engagement, focusing on potentially excluded and hard to reach and vulnerable groups.
  • Providing screening, assessment, psychosocial interventions, recovery planning and onward referral.

Being flexible, curious and a good listener are key, to help ensure we treat everyone accessing our service as an individual.

Recording information is an important part of what you will do, so enjoying paperwork and having a good attention to detail are important. Most of the time, however you will get to enjoy working with people from all backgrounds, making a difference to theirs and their families lives.

Our values are to be compassionate, open, and bold. If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you.

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