What You'll Do
- Provide non-judgemental advice on substance use and harm reduction.
- Support needle and syringe provision services.
- Promote overdose awareness and provide Naloxone information and training.
- Encourage HIV, Hepatitis and other health testing opportunities.
- Engage with people in community settings and outreach activities.
- Signpost and refer individuals to treatment and support services.
- Help maintain a safe environment through safe disposal initiatives.
- Support service improvement through feedback and engagement.
What We're Looking For
- Great communication and people skills.
- A compassionate, non-judgemental approach.
- Confidence engaging with people from diverse backgrounds.
- Reliability, professionalism, and respect for confidentiality.
- A desire to make a positive difference in your local community.
This is an exciting opportunity which will allow you to gain experience of volunteering within the substance misuse field. You will be part of a supportive team and will receive comprehensive training and guidance to develop within the role.
We are committed to creating an environment that respects and values diversity, with a positive and supportive culture where everyone feels welcome, empowered, and represented.
Interested? Please get in touch, we’d love to hear from you!