Volunteer - Recover Through Nature
3 weeks ago
Recovery Through Nature Volunteer Worker
New Oakwood Lodge
- Service Area
- Derby Services
- Geographical Location
- Derby
- Status
- Part-time
- Contract Type
- Volunteer
- Total Salary Pro-Rata
- 0
- Posted Date
- 04/02/2024
- Closing Date
- 31/05/2024
- Vacancy Reference Number
- 3165
We are recruiting for volunteer workers to join our innovative Enhanced Therapeutic Community Residential Service in Oakwood, Derby. The service provides Residential Rehabilitation for substance misuse.
Phoenix Futures Recovery Through Nature programme engages teams of people who use our services in a range of practical conservation and horticultural projects to aid their recovery.
As a Recovery Through Nature Volunteer Worker, at New Oakwood Lodge you will support individuals accessing the residential rehabilitation programme to achieve outcomes that help create long-term recovery through engagement in the Recovery Through Nature Programme. Using the Therapeutic Community “community as method” model you will empower individuals to be confident about recovery.
You will support the day to day maintenance and development of the mature 3 acre grounds at Oakwood and will support with the delivery of the Recovery Through Nature programme in accordance with the TC manual and the needs of the service.
Previous experience of a Therapeutic Community is desirable, however not essential. Workers come from many different backgrounds and experiences, and you may have the skills required. We are seeking dedicated individuals, based on your values, willingness to learn new skills and the compassion to deliver the best service possible to our residents.
Flexible volunteer hours are available, these can be agreed following a successful interview.
**About You**
You will need:
- Compassion and empathy for individuals working towards recovery
- Good communication skills
- The ability to be innovative and be flexible in order to meet the needs of the service.
- Experience of Therapeutic Communities is desirable but not essential
**Your Rewards**
- Brand new refurbished service
- On site Gym, staff changing rooms and showers
- Car parking and electric car charging points
- Continuous training and career development via PXL our dedicated learning management system
- Opportunity to complete the Care Certificate, a robust induction to roles in health and social care developed by Skills for Care and Health Education England.
- Access to a 24/7 Employee Assistance programme including telephone and online access.
**About Us**
Phoenix Futures Group is a charity with over 50 years’ experience and a leading provider of drug and alcohol treatment.
Our values are what define us and ensure we work to the highest standards. We believe in being the best, we are passionate about recovery, we value our history and use it to inform our future.
We work with local authorities, other charities, and service providers across the country to deliver innovative programmes and projects that change lives for the better, setting people on the path to health and emotional wellbeing. We provide a diverse range of services, our expertise in psychosocial treatment and support is the common thread that runs through everything we do. People need psychological interventions, social support, meaningful use of time, sense of purpose and a place of safety to sustain their recovery. At our core, we support people, families, and communities to recover from drug and alcohol dependency.
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