Refugee Support

3 days ago

Sheffield, United Kingdom British Red Cross Volunteer Full time

Do you want to make a difference to the lives of refugees, asylum seekers and vulnerable migrants? You could help them to draw on their own strengths to cope with crisis and to rebuild their lives. The British Red Cross is a volunteer led organisation and the UK’s largest independent provider of services and support for refugees and people seeking asylum. We are looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help support refugees, asylum seekers and vulnerable migrants to adjust to life in a new country. This could be giving advice on how to access services, providing emotional support, helping with our group work, or giving emergency support at our drop-in centres. We are looking for volunteers who;
Why we want you: Are you passionate about supporting people in crisis? We are looking for enthusiastic Project Volunteers who enjoy being part of a supportive team. You will be friendly and welcoming, and keen to get involved in our diverse service and activities. You will enjoy working with people face to face in a multi-cultural environment. Our Refugee Support Project Volunteers help to make people feel comfortable and engaged with the services we provide by providing emotional support. This can be a distressing time and we aim to ease the process of adjusting to life in a new country through resilience and empowerment.- Tasks: Showing people where to find local services they need

Helping the team to set up and help to run group work activities

Supporting the team with some administrative tasks

Use your Red Cross training to give emotional support to people- Skills: Strong communication skills and empathetic about the situation and needs of refugees, asylum seekers and vulnerable migrants

Able to volunteer in a multicultural environment

Good teamwork skills and a willingness to support where needed

Speak English; knowledge of another language would be helpful (particularly one used in the current local refugee population)

Emotionally resilient as you may need to deal with challenging or difficult situations

Keep the people we support at the heart of what you do- Benefits: Meet new people and be part of a supportive and inclusive team

A great opportunity to develop your existing skills and gain new ones

All training and induction for the role (there is no charge for training)

Reasonable pre-agreed travel expenses for the role including for attending training

An opportunity to be part of the world’s largest humanitarian organisation and the knowledge that you are making a difference to people’s lives

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