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Counselling Volunteer
Counselling Volunteer Hours of work: VariedRole Description To deliver counselling sessions to support women whose lives have been affected by domestic violence. To work in line with The Haven Work Plan and Funder outcomes, ensuring women experience improved wellbeing...
Maintenance Volunteer
Maintenance Volunteer Hours of work: 5 days per week, Monday to Friday, flexible Role Description Duties range from painting, heavy cleaning, small carpentry work, basic plumbing, and work supporting safety and security. What are the benefits? Work experience...
CYP Creche Volunteer
Children & Young People Creche Volunteer Hours of work: Minimum 4 hours per week, during evenings, Saturdays or term holidays Role Description To support The Haven Children’s and Young Persons (CYP) service to ensure that that services offered to Children...
CYP Therapeutic Volunteer
Children & Young People Therapeutic Volunteer Hours of work: Minimum 4 hours per week, flexible Role Description To support The Haven Children’s and Young Persons (CYP) service to ensure that that services offered to Children and Young People (CYP) are of a high...
Collection Tin Volunteer
Collection Tin Volunteer Hours of work: Once or twice a month, flexible Role Description As a collection tin volunteer, you will play a key role in collection and exchange of tins, thanking supporters and updating them on how much they have raised. What are the...
Frequently Asked Questions
Who can volunteer?
Criminal convictions must be declared in your application form. You will need to complete a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check if your volunteer role involves access to young people and children or vulnerable adults.
How much time do I have to give?
What training would I receive?
All Haven volunteers receive Domestic Violence Awareness Induction Training. When as a volunteer you have completed 6 months volunteering, as a committed volunteer you are given the opportunity to achieve a recognised Level 3 OCNWMR qualification in ‘Working with Survivors of Domestic Violence’.
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- Equal opportunities
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