Evening Drop-in Team Leader

We are looking for a volunteer to help to facilitate our evening drop in which runs Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. 5pm -8pm You would be required to cover one of those sessions once a week or every other week and you may be called on to cover other sessions as and when needed.

You will be required to open up or assist with opening up. You will be a part of a fun and lively team of volunteers You will then make simple warm snacks (beans on toast, hot dogs, warm up tin food) You will be able to engage in conversation and welcome rough sleepers into a warm and relaxed space.

Having volunteers like you will enable us to open more regularly and give rough sleepers and adults at risk somewhere to feel safe and free from the pressures of the streets for a couple of hours. 

What skills do I need?

You will need to be prepared to undergo a DBS check and offer references as well as attend our in house safeguarding training.
No experience is necessary you just need to be non judgmental and empathetic. 

Details

  • Accessibility
  • DBS check required
  • Equal opportunities policy
  • Health and Safety Policy
  • Ongoing support
  • Training provided
  • Volunteer induction
  • Volunteer policy
  • Volunteers covered by insurance
  • Written role description

When can I volunteer?

Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
Morning No No No No No No No
Afternoon No No No No No No No
Evening No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes

Availability Details

Volunteer will be required weekly or bi-weekly between 4.30pm - 8pm

Posted for
57 West

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Interests

  • Homeless and Housing
  • Mental Health
  • Substance Misuse and Addiction

Activities

  • Supporting People and Befriending

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