Multi Crime Service Volunteer (Staffordshire)

Job title:

Multi Crime Service Volunteer (Staffordshire)

Company

Victim Support

Job description

Last year 786,574 people were offered information and support from Victim Support. As a Service Delivery Volunteer you will provide specialist support services for people affected by crime.County/BoroughStaffordshireOffice locationChurchill House, Regent Road, Stoke on Trent, ST1 3JJExpected Number of Hours3 or more hours per weekDBS required?YesPolice vetting required?YesClosing Date23/06/2025Refno5921Documents(PDF, 154.04kb)

• Make a difference – you will volunteer directly with victims and/or alongside staff.
• Gain skills and experience – you will receive training on how to provide practical and emotional support.
• Join our community – you will be part of a large community of over 1,500 volunteers and staff.
• Beyond your role – attend one or our many events/webinars and join one of our six Equality, Diversity & Inclusion networks.

What do we ask of you?In order to join us as a Service Delivery Volunteer, you must:

• Be 18 years of age or over.
• Be able to volunteer for at least 3 hours per week, for at least 12 months.
• Undertake training over a 10-week period – this includes five virtual training days as well as completing a workbook and online learning modules.
• Undertake an enhanced DBS check & be part of the DBS update service.
• Be able to provide two satisfactory references.
• Have an active email address that you are comfortable using in order to engage with VS communications.

Expenses

• All Victim Support volunteers are entitled to out-of-pocket expenses incurred whilst volunteering, including travel and lunch.

Diversity Matters

• VS strives to represent the diverse communities we serve and are passionate about creating an environment where all staff and volunteers feel respected and heard. Being a diverse organisation with an inclusive culture is integral to us being able to meet our aim of ensuring that anyone who is a victim of crime gets the support they need.
• VS is also a Disability Confident Employer and we provide a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for candidates that are disabled and meet all essential criteria for a role.
• We are happy to make reasonable adjustments to support you through the application process.

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Expected salary

Location

Stoke-on-Trent

Job date

Thu, 26 Dec 2024 07:53:29 GMT

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