Volunteer - Women's Space

2 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom Humankind Charity Full time

**About the role**
This role involves assisting the team of an established drugs and alcohol recovery service to support people who are in recovery in group settings.-
**Aim**: To create a safe space for women to openly discuss, learn and share information and experiences around women’s topics, to empower and inspire positive change.**Vision**: To create a women’s workbook; to have a women’s information board at the services; to run specialist sessions based on group’s needs; to run workshops to learn new skills; to practice yoga, meditation, breathing as a collective; to create a community of empowered women.
- The aim of this volunteer role is to support the planning, facilitating and evaluating of the space and activities, and to positively engage with women in the space.**Details of the role**:

- To collaborate with staff to devise and present an unspecified number of groups throughout the year
- To help set up and clear up the room
- To welcome new and existing members
- Ensure that women are supported during the groups
- To maintain own self-care via supervision
- Adhering to policies related to areas such as safeguarding, information governance and health and safety

**Timings**:
Each Friday from 13.00 until 17.00. We ask that people anticipate being able to volunteer for 6 months or more.**Training**:
Volunteers have access to Humankind’s training platform, Learningkind, and will be asked to complete a number of training modules within their first 3 months, many of these are e-learning modules. One session on Safeguarding is delivered by trainers zia Zoom, and is 6 hours (with breaks) - there are a range of dates but please do keep this in mind.**We would love you to bring to the role**:

- Clear verbal/written communication skills
- A confident and friendly approach
- Moderate IT skills - we can help you build on current skills
- Willingness to learn
- An understanding of the importance of guidelines and procedures relating to key areas such as safeguarding and information governance
- Respect for all service users and team members.
- Willingness to attend and complete relevant training
- Willingness to participate in regular supervision sessions with your supervisor
- What volunteers can expect from us:

- Regular supervision and support
- Induction and access to online and face to face training
- To learn and practice new skills within a team work setting
- To feel part of a team and the wider Humankind organisation
- Reasonable travel expenses reimbursed with proof of journey

Opportunities to progress and experience other areas of Humankind's work in the region**Our workplace values are**:
Honest: we are open and realistic, building trusted relationships in which we challenge, collaborate and change.
- Committed: we are passionate about being the best that we can be, and we do this by keeping people at the heart of everything that we do.
- Inventive: we are ambitious, drawing together skills and resources to innovate and adapt in determined pursuit of our mission.**What can Humankind offer you?**
- ️ Happy, Healthy You - our wellbeing offers for our workforce

Employee Assist Programme and Humankind Support Networks**Humankind is an equal opportunities employer**
If you feel that you would fit with our values & ethos, are passionate about supporting people, but maybe don’t feel you have the experience required, talk to us about your transferrable skills. For the right people, we can provide development to help you to realise your potential.-
**Salary Period**
- Per Annum

**Vacancy Salary Range**
- 0

**DBS Requirement**
- Basic

**Driving licence required for role?**
- No

**Applications Close Date**
- 15 Mar 2023



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