Female Recovery Support Volunteer

Barnstaple, Devon (On-site)
Unpaid role, expenses not paid
Voluntary

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!

Job description

We value our volunteers and seek to ensure their diverse roles are rewarding and beneficial to all. Waythrough holds the Investors in Volunteers accreditation.

The role:

Recovery Support Volunteers can be involved in various aspects of service delivery. It is a front line, client facing role and may involve a focus on one particular area, such as group work or Duty support, or, it may involve a combination of tasks and activities. We are looking for a team player with a willingness to learn.

We are seeking Female recovery support volunteers to enable us to create a safe space for vulnerable women in recovery.

This exciting volunteer role would suit someone with an empathetic, non-judgmental attitude who can build strong working relationships with others.

Tasks may include:

  • Support people engaged in support with Together to achieve their Recovery Plan goals
  • Support the facilitation of structured and unstructured group work programmes, both virtually and face to face
  • Support and empower individuals to engage in recovery activities, including those provided by Together and the wider community
  • Conduct welfare and check-in phone calls

What We Offer

We value the people who make a difference every day. Alongside meaningful work, you’ll enjoy:

  • Discounts from various schemes
  • Training and personal development
  • A chance to make a real difference in people’s lives
  • Free induction and role-specific training
  • Support from experienced staff and regular supervision
  • Opportunities to meet new people and develop your confidence
  • Reimbursement for travel and agreed expenses
  • Valuable experience that can support your personal or career development

 

Organisation
Waythrough View profile Organisation type Registered Charity Company size More than 1000

Our vision is to break down the barriers that stop people getting the support they need to live a life they value.

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Posted on: 14 May 2026
Closing date: 12 August 2026 at 12:12
Job ref: JR011189
Tags: Substance Misuse