Job Description

Overview:

Make a Difference - Volunteer in Stafford

Do you want to help people change the direction of their lives and reach their full potential? Join our

Dependency & Recovery Service

as a

Group Support Volunteer

and play a vital role in supporting individuals on probation impacted by substance misuse.
Responsibilities:

What you'll do:

Support our group sessions alongside experienced coordinators Help plan and prepare activities Promote sessions and encourage attendance Engage with service users and provide one-to-one support Receive full training and ongoing guidance

Why volunteer with us?

Make a real impact

in your community

Gain valuable experience

in recovery and rehabilitation work

Develop transferable skills

in communication, facilitation, and support

Enhance your CV

and boost career prospects in health, social care, or criminal justice

Receive full training and ongoing support

Be part of a passionate, supportive team

When & Where:

Staitheford House, Stafford Wednesdays, 10:00-11:30 AM

Requirements:

This role will require us to complete an Enhanced DBS check Enhanced Level 1 vetting for National Probation Service


If you're passionate about helping others grow and live life to the fullest, whether you have lived experience or not, your unique perspective can make a real difference. We welcome people from all walks of life who want to share their time, skills, and compassion.

If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you!

Closing Date: 25/1/2026 If you have any questions on this opportunity that you would like to talk through please contact us using the below details:: Amanda Bancroft | amanda.bancroft@cgl.org.uk | 07741629003 : Please note that we require you to be 18 years of age or older to be considered for this volunteering role. : This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at an enhanced level.