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Group Support Volunteer

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Hours: 
1 Day minimum
Closing Date: 
Thursday, 31 December 2015 - 12:00am
We are currently looking for volunteers to join our busy and vibrant Pathways To Recovery team within Warrington prisons to assist with the running of the peer mentor diploma and the delivery of our service.
After a comprehensive training programme you will be placed in a varied role and your duties will include:
  • Supporting the delivery and planning of the peer mentor programme
  • Supporting a case load of clients enrolled on the peer mentor diploma
  • Meeting and greeting service users and other professionals
  • Inputting data onto the CRI’s data base systems
  • Taking part in the promotion of the service as part of the Pathways To Recovery team; e.g. open days
  • Attend regular training provided by CRI
As a volunteer you will have the benefit of regular supervision and will also be afforded the opportunity of personal and professional development through our various CRI training programmes. This is an exciting opportunity for anyone who would like to gain experience in working in this field; wants to become part of a motivational, supportive team and who wants to be part of the ongoing development of our service
For further information please contact Viki Ashcroft; Volunteer, peer mentor and service user co-ordinator on 01925 733159

If you have any criminal convictions, please complete the CRI Disclosure Form and email it to disclosure@cri.org.uk. It will be stored securely and only reviewed for successful applicants. Please include your name as the subject of the email, eg: J. Jones

Apply for this position

First download and fill in the following application form.

Job Specification for Group Support VolunteerApplication form for Group Support Volunteerdisclosure_form.docxWhen you have completed the application form, please save it using your full name as the filename (eg. 'Janet Jones.doc'), then email it to:
viki.ashcroft@cri.org.uk