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Move On Volunteer

Bristol, Bristol City (On-site)
Brighton, Brighton and Hove
Unpaid role, expenses paid
Voluntary
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Job description

As a Move on Volunteer, you will help us trial and develop our skills and progression offer for clients which includes volunteer support provision alongside the delivery of 1-2-1 progression coaching to clients in Housing First and other St Mungo’s services.

In this role, you will be supporting with all or some of the following tasks:

• Reaching out to clients living in some of our services and supporting them develop important life skills so they move on to an independent life away from homelessness. • Working with specific clients on building their confidence, looking after their health and wellbeing, managing their budget and own accommodation (e.g. tenancy agreement obligations and rights).

• Exploring local learning services and community groups, supporting these clients to get involved and creating resources to empower them to continue their involvement. • Meeting with progression coaches and project workers to record and review move on progress and actions. • Adhering to St Mungo’s Policies and Procedures at all times.

Do I need to have any specific skills? • Good literacy and numeracy skills. • Effective communication skills, both verbal and written. • Reliable IT skills and experience in online searches and completing online forms. • A friendly personality, good interpersonal skills with enthusiasm and motivation. • An understanding of the causes of homelessness and its impact.

• Genuine interest in and commitment to St Mungo’s work and client group. • An understanding of and commitment to diversity & equality.

  • Bristol or Brighton- Monday-Friday, between 9am-5pm, 2 half days per week (plus briefing/debrief time with supervisor) *Please note this role is for approx. 3 months (until April 2025)

 

Posted by
St Mungo's View profile Organisation type Registered Charity Company size More than 1000
Posted on: Friday, 3 January 2025
Closed date: 21 January 2025 at 11:30
Tags: Housing, Homelessness, Social / Support Work
This job is closed.