Female Recovery Support Volunteer

2 weeks ago

North Devon Riverside Court, United Kingdom Recovery Focus Full time £17,400 - £29,100 per year

Do you want to work for an organisation that makes a difference?  Waythrough are about giving people fair chances to succeed in life.

Who are Waythrough....
Waythrough launched in October 2024 following the merger of Humankind and Richmond Fellowship. Our vision is to break down the barriers that stop people getting the support they need to live a life they value. We tackle poverty and disadvantage in communities, through mental health, drug and alcohol, housing and related support. 

We have almost 200 services around England – and nearly 3,500 amazing staff and volunteers who run them. Every year our services support around 125,000 people.

We value our volunteers and seek to ensure their diverse roles are rewarding and beneficial to all. Waythrough holds the Investors in Volunteers accreditation.

The role:

Recovery Support Volunteers can be involved in various aspects of service delivery. It is a front line, client facing role and may involve a focus on one particular area, such as group work or Duty support, or, it may involve a combination of tasks and activities. We are looking for a team player with a willingness to learn.

We are seeking Female recovery support volunteers to enable us to create a safe space for vulnerable women in recovery.

This exciting volunteer role would suit someone with an empathetic, non-judgmental attitude who can build strong working relationships with others.

Tasks may include:

  • Support people engaged in support with Together to achieve their Recovery Plan goals
  • Support the facilitation of structured and unstructured group work programmes, both virtually and face to face
  • Support and empower individuals to engage in recovery activities, including those provided by Together and the wider community
  • Conduct welfare and check-in phone calls

What We Offer

We value the people who make a difference every day. Alongside meaningful work, you'll enjoy:

  • Discounts from various schemes
  • Training and personal development
  • A chance to make a real difference in people's lives
  • Free induction and role-specific training
  • Support from experienced staff and regular supervision
  • Opportunities to meet new people and develop your confidence
  • Reimbursement for travel and agreed expenses
  • Valuable experience that can support your personal or career development

Inclusion and accessibility 

Waythrough is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and communities, especially those with lived experience of the issues we support. 

If you need adjustments or support to apply, please email our recruitment team:  

How to apply 

If you're viewing this advert on an external platform such as Indeed, please click 'Apply via company website' to view the full job description and submit your application. 

Waythrough is an equal opportunities employer...
We value unique perspectives and experiences that everyone can bring, and fully understand the strength in diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, regardless of race, gender, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or disability. If you have a genuine passion for working for us, we want to hear for you. We also welcome applications from people with lived experience with substance use. If you require support with your application, please contact the Recruitment Team

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