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Are you passionate about supporting people impacted by substance misuse and involved in the criminal justice system? Join our specialist service dedicated to helping individuals on probation make positive changes in their lives.
As a Dependency & Recovery Support Volunteer, you’ll work closely with our Dependency and Recovery Coordinators and partner agencies based at Redditch Probation office to deliver tailored support to adult males on probation. Your role will include:
- Assisting with drug and alcohol interventions
- Encouraging motivation and goal-setting
- Supporting individuals to reduce substance misuse and offending behaviour
What we’re looking for:
- Empathy and understanding of the issues faced by those in recovery and the criminal justice system
- A commitment to supporting positive change
- Reliability and a non-judgmental attitude
What we offer:
- Comprehensive training (some via eLearning – laptop access required)
- Valuable experience in a supportive environment
- Ongoing guidance and support
- A chance to make a meaningful impact in your community
If you're ready to be part of something impactful, we’d love to hear from you!
Important Information:
- This volunteer role is based at Redditch Probation office on Mondays or Tuesdays 10 - 2pm
- This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS check and HMPPS Enhanced Level 1 vetting
- Please ensure you complete the Personal Statement section of the application – it’s essential for shortlisting
For full details, please read the attached role description.
Registered Charity
More than 1000
Our mission is to help people change the direction of their lives, grow as individuals, and live life to its full potential.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
We're looking for a Trustee – Treasurer
Bring your financial expertise and help us shape brighter futures.
At Options for Life, we believe everyone has the right to live a fulfilled and independent life. We are a Sandwell based charity that supports adults with learning disabilities and/or autism to build confidence, learn new skills, access their communities, and make informed choices about their lives.
With two purpose-built centres and over 65 staff, we provide a wide range of services, from outreach and hub-based activities to supported community access and drop-in sessions. Our work takes place in one of England’s most disadvantaged areas, where our services can make the greatest impact.
Join Our Board as Treasurer
As we plan to expand our reach and develop new services, we are seeking a Treasurer to help guide our financial strategy and governance.
We are looking for someone with a background in finance or accounting, who can:
- Oversee our financial health in collaboration with our Head of Finance and CEO
- Ensure effective financial controls, policies, and reporting are in place
- Play an active role in the Finance Committee and wider Board decision-making
- Present clear and insightful financial information to fellow Trustees
We welcome applicants from all walks of life, including those with lived experience of disability or who are new to governance roles. A strong commitment to inclusion, good judgment, and a collaborative spirit are essential.
Commitment:
- Four Board meetings per year
- AGM and annual strategy/away day
- Quarterly Finance Committee and possible ad hoc sub-committee involvement
- Training and induction provided
- Travel expenses reimbursed
Make a lasting difference.
To express interest or learn more, contact our Chief Executive, Nicola Thomson, for an informal chat to request a Trustee Information Pack.
Help us give people more choice and control over their lives—because your skills can help change theirs.
Visit https://www.optionsforlife.info/work-with-us for more information.
Registered Charity
51 - 100
Our mission is to provide high quality andcoordinated services to all participants which is responsive, flexible and sensitive to their changing needs
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.