Do you enjoy supporting others, and want to gain some leadership experience?
This may be a role for you!
Core Leader in Support
Part-Time - 4-5 hours per week
Responsibilities would include:
· Supporting our volunteer counsellors and befrienders, answering any queries, and ensuring volunteers are well and happy within their roles.
· Going out into the community as a representative for our Domestic Abuse Service supporting people whilst out in the community.
· Hosting and running drop-ins for the community, communicating with other organisations and drop-ins to create connections between other services and our service.
· Distributing resources between organisations and people within the community, as well as volunteer resources.
· Working closely with others within the organisation, as well as those in other organisations.
· Attending twice-weekly meetings.
Strategy meetings take place on Mondays 10-11am
Lead meetings take place on Thursdays 10-11am
For this role, you would be expected to attend these meetings either in person at our Paignton office, or via Microsoft Teams.
We are looking for people who:
· Are passionate in helping people
· Are empathetic and non-judgemental
· Positive and committed to the agreed hours
· Confident in working within a team
· Have access to the internet – or would be willing to use resources within our office
· Basic computer skills
· Willingness to learn
Why Volunteer with us?
We offer an inviting, casual and friendly team that wants to work to help put more support in for people experiencing Domestic Abuse. We are passionate about creating support that is great for the people we work with, but also roles that are supportive, fun and rewarding for our volunteers.
Volunteer Benefits include:
· Smart/Casual dress code
· Character Reference Letter
· Free ongoing training
· Monthly learning experiences
· Free On-site Parking
· Kitchen facilities
· Free tea & coffee
· Free enhanced DBS check
Interested? Email [email protected] to express your interest and for more information.