Overview
Are you passionate about supporting people impacted by substance misuse and involved in the criminal justice system? Join our specialist service dedicated to helping individuals on probation make positive changes in their lives.
As a Dependency & Recovery Support Volunteer, you’ll work closely with our Dependency and Recovery Coordinators and partner agencies based at Rotherham Probation office to deliver tailored support to adult males on probation.
Responsibilities
* Assisting with drug and alcohol interventions
* Encouraging motivation and goal-setting
* Supporting individuals to reduce substance misuse and offending behaviour
What we’re looking for
* Empathy and understanding of the issues faced by those in recovery and the criminal justice system
* A commitment to supporting positive change
* Reliability and a non-judgmental attitude
What we offer
* Comprehensive training (some via eLearning - laptop access required)
* Valuable experience in a supportive environment
* Ongoing guidance and support
* A chance to make a meaningful impact in your community
Important Information
* This volunteer role is based at Rotherham Probation office on Mon, Tue, Wed or Thu during office hours
* This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS check and HMPPS Enhanced Level 1 vetting
* Please ensure you complete the Personal Statement section of the application - it’s essential for shortlisting
Additional details: you must be 18 years of age or older to be considered for this volunteering role. This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at an enhanced level. For full details, please read the attached role description.
Amanda Bancroft | amanda.bancroft@cgl.org.uk | 07741629003
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