Recovery Café Motivator

• Engage with individuals affected by drug and alcohol use, including those not currently accessing support services.
• Build strong links with local communities, partner organisations, and community-based projects.Support individuals and families to identify recovery goals and access appropriate support.
• Promote awareness of local services and signpost people to relevant agencies and resources.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, volunteers, and peer mentors to enhance recovery opportunities.
• Facilitate and support group activities, recovery-focused interventions, and service user involvement.
• Maintain accurate records and collect data in line with organisational requirements.
• Participate in team meetings and supervision, contributing to shared learning and good practice.
• Manage a small caseload of Tier 2 service users, providing ongoing support throughout their recovery journey.
• Provide a welcoming, inclusive, and supportive environment within the Recovery Café and local community settings.

 

 

 

• This role would suit someone with lived experience of drug and/or alcohol misuse who is passionate about supporting others on their recovery journey.
• Have an understanding of delivering high-quality support services, strong links within local communities
• Ability to manage administrative and data-related tasks effectively.
• Be a confident communicator.
• Capable of working both independently and as part of a team, while maintaining professional boundaries in community and lone-working settings.
• The role requires flexibility, resilience under pressure, and a compassionate, non-judgemental approach to supporting service users.
• Knowledge of local services and the surrounding area would be advantageous. 

 

If this sounds like you and you’d like to begin your journey with Change Grow Live, then we’d love to talk to you. 

 

Please read attached Job Description for a more detailed out line of responsibilities and Person Specifications 

 

If this sounds like you and you would like to begin your journey with Change Grow Live, then we would love to talk to you.

 

 

AI can be a really helpful tool when putting together your application, and we're happy for you to use it. However, what we're most interested in is you.

 

We want to understand your experiences, achievements and strengths, so please make sure your application reflects your own story and clearly shows how you meet the essential criteria and the impact you've made in previous roles.

 

There's no need to write in a particular style. The strongest applications are those that are authentic, specific and clearly demonstrate your skills, experience and potential. We look forward to learning more about you.

 

Please note: This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK at the time of application. For applicants with time-limited visas, unfortunately, we are unable to support new visa applications or extensions. More information about eligible roles and occupations can be found here: Skilled Worker visa: Overview - GOV.UK

 

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.

£15.11/Hr.

N/A - Outside London Weighting Area

29/9/2026

25/9/2026

Inertiia Crown | Inertiia.Crown@cgl.org.uk

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