Appropriate Adult volunteer
Brixton, Greater London (On-site)
Southwark, Greater London
Unpaid role, expenses paid
Voluntary
Job description
Appropriate Adult's support children and vulnerable adults when they are detained in police custody. With the Southwark & Lambeth Appropriate Adult Service, you will be trained, supervised and supported to be an Appropriate Adult in Southwark & Lambeth police stations. We are there to ensure vulnerable detainees understand their rights, we safeguard their welfare and effective participation as well as ensuring they are treated fairly during this criminal justice process.
Organisation
Posted on: 27 November 2025
Closed date: 31 January 2026 at 15:44
Tags: Social Care / Development, Advocacy, Child Protection, Crime, Ethnic Minority / BAME, Human Rights, Justice, Learning Disability, Mental Health, Prison, Safeguarding, Substance Misuse, Youth / Children, Social / Support Work
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
This job is closed.