Female Only Befriender Volunteer (Domestic Violence and Abuse)

at  Julian House

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Julian House is a charity dedicated to making a difference to the lives of the most vulnerable and disadvantaged people in society. We run several projects and every year we help thousands of people out of homelessness, into employment, away from domestic abuse, and more.
Job Role: Female only Befriender Volunteer (Domestic Violence)
Hours: 2-8 hours per week
Location: Volunteers required for Taunton & Bridgwater
The Role: We are looking for flexible volunteers to assist in the running of various activities for clients. This could be Art Groups to Group Walks. Not only will you be engaging our clients through activities and community appointments, You will also support Julian House to empower clients, to increase confidence and self-belief to lead an independent life free from harm.

QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS:

• Experience in working with vulnerable children/adults.
• 121 support and training is provided.
• Full enhanced DBS is required

• Help set up and coordinate activities for clients.
• Attending appointments.
• Engaging with the community.
• Supporting clients on their journey.
• Chatting to our clients and occasionally engaging in activities with them.
• Please note you will not be required to provide information or advice to our clients as there will be staff to support clients with queries and group work.