To support in the day-to-day running of the service
Carry out comprehensive assessments, triage, risk assessments, risk management plans and to contribute to the development of individual community recovery plans
Provide harm reduction advice and recovery planning
Ensure the accurate and timely recording of client data and information in order that the service operates within its requirements.
To increase service user access and choice
Contribute to the overall performance of the service to ensure that output targets are achieved.
Ensure compliance within relevant organisational policies and procedures.
Organisation
Contact person firstname
Grace
Lastname
Turner
Contact person's position
Volunteer Counsellor Coordinator
Email address?
Their phone number?
0118 955 7333
Mobile?
07552 249726
Location address line 1
127 Oxford Road
Town
Reading
Postcode
RG1 7UU
Wheelchair accessible?
Not specified
Car parking for the volunteer?
Not specified
Secure bicycle parking?
Not specified
Near public transport?
Yes
How much time?
Full-time
What times and days of the week?
Availability required
Any of these times
Additional timing details
Although requesting full time we are flexible around hours per week
Task type?
Support
Will suit someone like this:
Enjoys variety and changeSelf organised/motivatedLikes team workHappy to work soloKeen learnerPrecise and methodicalPatientSupportiveCreativeEmotionally robust
Post suitable for supported volunteering?
Not specified
Is training given?
Yes
Training description
on the job training and induction as well as opportunity to attend all internal training including accredited courses
Is support given?
Yes
Description of support
1-1 and group supervision, attendance at team meetings, regular contact with volunteers and other team members
Are expenses paid?
Yes
Description of expenses
Travel and food allowance
Will I need my own transportation?
No
Will the volunteer be CRB or DBS checked?
Yes
Are references required?
Yes
Will there be an interview?
Yes
Are they properly insured?
Yes
Minimum age
18
Do they need a specific gender?
No
How many volunteers needed?
5
Opportunity added on
22 November 2019