Sessional Keyworkers and Group Workers

CGL Croydon is thrilled to offer an exciting opportunities for sessional SMART group workers to contribute to the delivery of our programs.

 

At Change Grow Live, we're deeply committed to making a positive impact in the lives of those we serve. We provide unwavering support, respect, and a safe environment, tailoring our care to each individual's unique journey. Our team embodies our core values of openness, compassion, and boldness, guiding us as we empower individuals to transform their lives and embrace their full potential.

 

Do you enjoy delivering groups and ready to make a significant difference in substance misuse recovery? In this role, you'll utilise your expertise to assess and engage with our service users, ensuring they receive timely, personalised sessions that address the group's needs.

 

Our Croydon service is a collaborative community, where every member plays a vital role in creating positive change. From our service manager to our peer mentors, we work together to support individuals on their journey to recovery.

 

We believe that everyone deserves the opportunity to overcome addiction and build a brighter future.

 

Location: Croydon

Salary: £18.95 per hour (inclusive)

 

Your primary focus will be on delivering SMART groups, you will collaborate with other program facilitators and professionals within the project to deliver groups, utilising evidence-based practices to address the specific needs of our service users.

 

Role-specific responsibilities include:

• Preparing subject matter and materials for groups.
• Engaging in debriefing and evaluations with co-facilitators after groups/pods.
• Leading graduation events for service users who have completed the program.
• Reviewing service user feedback and making necessary adjustments.
  
  

About you:

• Effective Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, complemented by proficient IT abilities.
• Proactive and Organised: Being proactive, capable of working independently, and possessing strong time management skills.
• Experience with Groups: Have worked with groups before and know how to manage group dynamics, including conflict or challenging behaviour.

 

To excel in this role, you should possess:

• Experience in substance misuse or a related area.
• Experience leading SMART groups.
• Knowledge of evidence-based methods for group work.
• While having a qualification in group work would be helpful, it's not necessary. We value your experiences and dedication above all else.

We Offer  you:

• Supportive and friendly team environment.
• Extensive training, career growth, and progression opportunities.

 

Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of others.

 

Please ensure that when completing your application form and supporting statement, you reflect on the details outlined in the role specifics. This will help us understand how your skills and experiences align with the requirements of the role. 

 

£18.95/Hr.

N/A - Outside London Weighting Area

26/4/2024

Rosalie Kenton |

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