Targeted Interventions Coordinator - Change Grow Live
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Overview
Change Grow Live are a charity dedicated to the belief that we can make a difference to Young people’s lives, offering support and respect in a safe environment. 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.
Are you passionate about supporting young people and helping them make safer, healthier choices? Do you thrive in a role where no two days are the same and where you can create meaningful impact in your community?
We’re looking for a Targeted Interventions Coordinator to join our team and play a key role in delivering early intervention and prevention support around drugs & alcohol to young people and make a real difference in their lives!
Where: Buckinghamshire
When: We're looking for the right person to join our team on a permanent contract ASAP
Salary: £28,557.79 - £32,802.41
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full Time 37.5hrs per week
Closing date: 03/08/26
Interview Date: 12/08/26
About us
What we Offer
- 25 days holiday (+ bank holidays) rising by 1 day for each years’ service “Capped at 30 days”
- Paid ‘Wellness’ hour each week along with a ‘Wellness’ hub and Employee Assist Programme
- Contributory pension scheme
- A great selection of benefits incl. discounts for shopping, cinema, holidays, etc.
- A friendly and supportive team
- Training, career development & progression opportunities
- Refer a friend scheme.
Info - Children and Young People’s Drug and Alcohol Service - Buckinghamshire | Change Grow Live
About the role
About the Role
- Coordinating and developing targeted interventions, including group work, outreach, and brief interventions
- Delivering engaging group programmes for young people at risk
- Increasing visibility and accessibility of the service amongst children, young people, families, and partners with the aim of increasing referrals into service for specialist support.
- Building strong relationships with schools, professionals, and partner agencies
- Providing training and support to professionals to help identify and respond to young people’s needs
- Using data and insight to shape and improve services
- Supporting volunteers and Youth Ambassadors to deliver impactful work
- Support the development of projects that increase visibility, create awareness, and improvement engagement including development of educational programmes, informative resources, and prevention pathways
- Ensure effective and consistent young people involvement through our Youth Ambassador Programme including coproduction.
- Support the coordination and development of the service’s social media activity.
About you
We’re looking for someone who is:
- Experience of working with young people and knowledge of the issues they face
- Knowledge of safeguarding concerns in relation to children and young people and the Fraser Competence framework
- Have an excellent understanding of drug and alcohol issues and experience of working within a related field
- Knowledge of working with evidence-based practice around young people’s substance misuse treatment services and methods, including relevant best practice guidance
- An accomplished communicator, both verbal and written with a high degree of personal IT competency
- Be able to accurately update and maintain records and to work to deadlines for the submission of information.
- Have excellent team working and interpersonal skills, maintaining a highly cooperative approach to supporting colleagues in delivering service objectives
- Full UK driving license and access to a car.
Other information
For more information please contact the Recruiting Manager Stewart Balmer:
Phone: 07701351098
Email: [email protected]
Apply via CGL website and complete an application on our portal - Targeted Interventions Coordinator in Buckinghamshire | Careers at COBKM - County Wide - Buckinghamshire
This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at an enhanced level.