Young Persons Diversity & Engagement Volunteer
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Posted on:
9 hours ago
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1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Overview
Were looking for a friendly and approachable Young Persons Diversity & Engagement Volunteer to join our welcoming and supportive team at The Corner. We work with young people under 18 across Sheffield offering support and treatment for issues related to drugs and alcohol. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in young peoples lives and be part of a team thats committed to helping them thrive.
Responsibilities
Why volunteer for Change Grow Live
Make a difference with us!
Weare a charity dedicated to the belief that we can make a difference to the people we support offering support and respect in a safe environment treating every young person as an individual and working with them to find the right treatment and care options.
Change Grow Live is one of the largest providers of substance misuse services in the United Kingdom. Volunteering with us is a great opportunity for you to support and inspire other people while gaining new skills and experience.
Our core values arebe open be compassionate and be boldand our team members apply these daily to achieve our mission of helping people change the direction of their lives grow as individuals and live life to its full potential.
The role:
Please click the role description link above to read more detailed information about the role and key responsibilities.
Where:Sheffield city centre at the office and operational sites in the local community.
When: We will work with you to be as flexible as possible whether you can donate one day a week of your time or 3days. The core activity of this role occurs during the day (9:00am 5:00pm) and evenings (5:00pm-7:30pm). If youd like to discuss this in more detail before you apply please email Gemma.
Volunteer Expenses: Travel and lunch expenses will be reimbursed as per CGL volunteer policy.
Key activities of the role
- Support us to build positive relationships with diverse communities (BAME LGBTQIA etc) individuals families and partner agencies to promote inclusivity and break down barriers for young people seeking support
- Support in signposting and advocating for young people and families to access our support and other services
- Attend team meetings/forums/events where appropriate
- Support with updating social media platforms to drive impactful campaigns such as Black History Month Pride and other EDI-focused initiatives
- Support to identify ways to remove barriers and find solutions to help engage diverse communities.
Closing Date
If you have any questions on this opportunity that you would like to talk through please contact us using the below details:
Key Skills
- Fundraising
- Communication skills
- Physical Examinations
- Hospice Care
- Workers' Compensation Law
- Computer Literacy
- Grant Writing
- Music Therapy
- Memory Care
- Public Speaking
- Volunteer Management
- Writing Skills
