Volunteer Meet and Greet Support
Contact person
Naomi Kent
#110588
Scan me or visit www.getinvolvednorfolk.org.uk/o/httpswwwchangegrowliveorgalcohol-drug-behaviour-change-norfolk/opportunities/Volunteer-Meet-and-Greet-Support/110588 to join
Summary
Your role is to be the first point of contact within the service greeting all our visitors promptly in a friendly and courteous manner.
Detailed description
At Change Grow Live you will be working with people to help them change the direction of their life, grow as an individual, and live life to its full potential.
We strive to ensure our services are warm and welcoming environments. Your role is to be the first point of contact within the service greeting all our visitors promptly in a friendly and courteous manner. You will be supporting reception dealing with initial queries, coordinating appointments, signposting to support available within the service and the community.
Responsibilities
At Change Grow Live you will be working with people to help them change the direction of their life, grow as an individual, and live life to its full potential.
We strive to ensure our services are warm and welcoming environments. Your role is to be the first point of contact within the service greeting all our visitors promptly in a friendly and courteous manner. You will be supporting reception dealing with initial queries, coordinating appointments, signposting to support available within the service and the community.
Making the decision to enter treatment can be an intimidating experience so your role will be to make them feel at ease offering to make them a drink and supporting them to complete their registration form.
You will be a positive role model to the service users motivating, encouraging, and inspiring them to reach their potential. You will be provided with all the skills, training and support you will need to undertake the role.
Key Activities:
• As first point of contact, ensure service users and other visitors receive a friendly and efficient service and that all visits are dealt with promptly and courteously.
• Contribute to the improvement and upkeep of client areas, ensuring that the reception area is welcoming and tidy.
• Contribute to maintaining the client information displayed in the reception area is tidy, current and relevant.
• Support the reception team and key workers in carrying the message of recovery
• Support service users to complete registration paperwork
• Support service users to make telephone calls i.e. housing/ benefits
• Issue food parcels and vouchers to those in need
• Promote and support service user involvement
• Providing basic advice and information on the service offer
Closing Date
31/1/2026
About Change Grow Live
We can help you break free from harmful patterns of behaviour and feel happier and healthier. We tailor the drug and alcohol support we offer to fit your needs. Whether it's one to one working or group sessions, we will help you work towards your goals. We want you to unlock your full potential.
Our services include medical treatment. This might include substitute prescribing or medication that helps prevent relapse.
We have needle exchanges where you can find harm reduction advice. There is also blood-borne virus testing, naloxone training and access to other services.
We have hubs in Norwich, Thetford, King's Lynn and Great Yarmouth but we also see people in the community. This means we can support you wherever in Norfolk you may live.

