Volunteer with us

About the role

This is an exciting opportunity to develop and use your administrative skills to support the day-to-day work of the Administration team in our Rotherham service. As part of the team you will provide a warm and friendly welcome to clients and visitors to the service to ensure a good first impression is made.

Location and Time Commitment

• ROADS, Carnson House, Rotherham
• Flexible hours within 9-5pm, Monday to Friday

Main Tasks and Responsibilities

• Supporting the administrative team with their tasks, including scanning, copying and filing

• Supporting the staff on Reception to help create a welcoming and professional atmosphere for visitors and the people using our service

• Welcoming clients and visitors on arrival

• Supporting  the screening of phone calls to ensure they get to the correct team or most appropriate member of staff

• Actively promote and be part of developing recovery activities and events

• Providing notes of sessions to be input onto a case management system

What's in it for you?

• Access to relevant training throughout your time with us

• Opportunity to build experience for your CV 

• Opportunity to be part of a team that makes a real difference in people’s lives

• Support at every stage of your journey as a volunteer, including an assigned member of staff for supervision and development

• Reimbursement of out of pocket expenses, in accordance with our volunteer expenses policy

• An opportunity to feedback about volunteering experience with us

• Access to We Are With You employee assist programme

Please note that we require you to be a minimum of 18 years of age to be considered for this volunteering role

This role is subject to a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) Check at a Standard Level

Download the Role Description - Administration Volunteer

If you have questions about this role or volunteering with our Rotherham service then please contact us using the details below:

carl.britton@wearewithyou.org.uk

0808 1753981

About the role

This is an exciting opportunity to volunteer alongside our Recovery team to make a real difference in people’s lives and gain experience in the substance misuse field.

As part of the team you will provide support to our clients, helping them work towards their goals to cut down their drug or alcohol use. Volunteers may work in a 1-1 or group based setting with clients, helping them to take a holistic approach to their recovery journey.

Location and Time Commitment

• ROADS, Carnson House, Rotherham
• Flexible hours within 9-5pm, Monday to Friday

Main Tasks and Responsibilities 

• Supporting 1-2-1 sessions providing advice on harm minimisation and recovery planning

• Opportunity to support in the delivery of group-based sessions as a co-facilitator

• Work with clients to build and maintain their recovery capital and work towards meeting their treatment goals

• Assist and carry out screening processes including urine, saliva and breath tests

• Actively promote and be part of developing recovery activities and events

• Perform recovery check-ins and aftercare support for those nearing the end of their treatment pathways

What's in it for you?

• Access to relevant training throughout your time with us

• Opportunity to build experience for your CV 

• Opportunity to be part of a team that makes a real difference in people’s lives

• Support at every stage of your journey as a volunteer, including an assigned member of staff for supervision and development

• Reimbursement of out of pocket expenses, in accordance with our volunteer expenses policy

• An opportunity to feedback about your experience of volunteering with us

• Access to We Are With You’s employee assist programme

Please note that we require you to be a minimum of 18 years of age to be considered for this volunteering role

This role is subject to a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check at an Enhanced level

Download the Role Description - Recovery Support Volunteer

If you have questions about this role or volunteering with our Rotherham service then please contact us using the details below:

carl.britton@wearewithyou.org.uk

0808 1753981

About the role

Our Health and Wellbeing Support Volunteers provide support to our clients and help them to change the direction of their life, grow as individuals, and live life to its full potential.

Our volunteers help to assist Nurses, Healthcare Assistants and Harm Reduction Lead in delivery interventions on a 1-2-1 or group basis, helping clients to take a holistic approach to their overall recovery journey by helping them to understand the importance of their physical, mental and emotional wellbeing too.

This is an exciting opportunity to become part of the clinical team and make a real difference in people’s lives, gaining experience in the substance misuse field and undertaking comprehensive training as you progress.

Location and Time Commitment

• ROADS, Carnson House, Rotherham
• Flexible hours within 9-5pm, Monday to Friday

Main Tasks and Responsibilities 

• Supporting Nurses and Healthcare Assistants to provide advice on harm reduction

• Opportunity to support in the delivery of group-based sessions as a co-facilitator

• Working with clients to develop an understanding of the impact of their physical, mental and emotional health on their recovery

• Assisting and carry out screening processes including urine, saliva and breath tests

• Assisting and carry out testing for BBV via Dry Blood Spot Testing

• Assisting in Needle and Syringe Provision as part of Harm Reduction

• Actively promote and be part of developing recovery activities and events

• Providing notes of sessions to be input onto a case management system

• Obtaining and coordinating test results with support from staff

What's in it for you?

• Access to relevant training throughout your time with us

• Opportunity to build experience for your CV 

• Opportunity to be part of a team that makes a real difference in people’s lives

• Support at every stage of your journey as a volunteer, including an assigned member of staff for supervision and development

• Reimbursement of out of pocket expenses, in accordance with our volunteer expenses policy

• Access to We Are With You employee assist programme

Please note that we require you to be a minimum of 18 years of age to be considered for this volunteering role

This role is subject to a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check at an Enhanced level

Download the Role Description - Health and Wellbeing Support Volunteer

If you have questions about this role or volunteering with our Rotherham service then please contact us using the details below:

carl.britton@wearewithyou.org.uk

0808 1753981