Family Resilience Worker

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. 

 

We are currently looking for an individual to join our family team at our Knowsley service. You will ensure a high quality and consistent service to families with either drug and/or alcohol related issues working closely with parents and children's social care.

 

 

• To deliver support to families promoting access for service users
• 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 

• To adhere to CGL policies and processes in delivery of services – particularly lone working and health and safety related to working with complex service users.
• To undertake focused work with families of interest. 
• To provide rapid and flexible interventions where required to meet the needs of the service users.
• Working closely with partners including Knowsley Social Care.
• As part of this role, you will be required to attend multi agency meetings and provide reports as required.
• Please see job description for further role specifics.

 

 

• A commitment to multi-agency working and establishing partnerships with other professions to achieve good outcomes for the service user group, e.g. mental health services, criminal justice agencies, community groups, etc.
• Have a strong understanding of substance misuse issues and experience of working within a similar field 
• Experience of safeguarding and working in the substance misuse field.
• Knowledge of the issue facing families where substance misuse is present.
• Good knowledge of local community-based support practices.
• Good literacy and communication skills.

 

We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high number of applications, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

 

CGL points 23 to 28 (£28,557.79 - £32,802.41)

N/A - Outside London Weighting Area

20/7/2026

12/7/2026

Hayley Allen | hayley.allen@cgl.org.uk | 0151 482 6291

This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at an enhanced level.