Volunteer - Prospects
Job Introduction
Temp Contract - Min 1 Day Per Week
Prospect services specialises in Drug & Alcohol Supported Housing within the borough of Wandsworth. We are a small, compact dynamic team, working across 3 sites to support our 16 Clients with issues around Drugs and Alcohol, Housing, life skills and moving on in to independent living.
Join as a volunteer and you won’t just enjoy the opportunity to gain valuable experience, you will have the chance to really give something back to your community, as you contribute to the day to day running of our service.
Role Responsibility
Here, you’ll support the team with the successful delivery of various interventions to our service users, including one to one work, you may be asked to escort clients to appointments within the community and attend property viewings with them. Each day you’ll liaise with managers and the project workers on site.
The Ideal Candidate
We are looking for a confident communicator who can prioritise their workload as a volunteer. While you do not need any experience within substance misuse, a background in customer service would be a great advantage. Above all you will need to be computer literate, have the skills to multi-task and be able to bring a naturally positive disposition to our team.
If you are looking for a challenging but rewarding volunteer position Prospects is the one for you.
About us
Why Turning Point?
As a leading health and social care provider with more than 300 locations across England, we take real pride in the services we offer.
Across the varied regions, sectors and settings we operate within, our organisation is held together by a shared vision – and our people are connected by the same values. These include belief in potential, confidence in communication, embracing positive change and always treating each other as individuals.
We run all of our services on a not-for-profit basis; instead, we invest every penny back into our services and people. We never stop believing in change for the better, and we work constantly to improve the lives of the people we support.
Turning Point