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Bedford, Bedford (On-site)
Unpaid role, expenses not paid
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Job description

Liberty Domestic Abuse Group (women only) runs Tuesdays 10am – 12 pm

Talk 4 M Domestic Abuse Support Group for Men runs on Wednesdays 5.45pm – 7.45pm 

Could you be a part of our inspiring, hardworking and motivated team making a positive contribution to rebuilding the lives of women and children?

At One YMCA we provide a range of varied and exciting volunteer roles - we currently are looking for support at our Horizons (Domestic Abuse) support services based in Bedford.

Some of the tasks and responsibliites include: 

  • Supporting the group facilitators to plan weekly sessions
  • Setting up the room, including tables, chairs and resources for the participants
  • Ensuring a register is taken of the attendees
  • Supporting the facilitator to run particular activities as part of the session delivery
  • Ensuring you have a non-judgmental, friendly and approachable demeanour
  • Maintaining confidentiality at all times
  • Ensuring feedback is provided to and collected from participants at the end of the session/course 

You will be: 

  • Be a good and active listener who can support others
  • Have a non-judgmental approach 
  • Be of a friendly, welcoming and approachable disposition
  • Self-motivated, reliable and punctual
  • Experience supporting people with complex needs/situations including: grief, trauma, mental health, substance misuse, domestic abuse
  • Good communication skills in English; in person & over the phone
  • A willingness to learn new things and get stuck in
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality
  • Ability to work as part of a team

A full induction to the Horizons/Onyx service and specific sites will be provided, including an "Introduction to Domestic Abuse" 1 day training course

You will be required to complete online training, plus a menu of optional training linked the role will be made available.

You will receive regular 1 to 1s and supervision with line manager and oportunities to attend volunteer meetings and events!

Please note you will be required to undergo a DBS check and two references will be taken up prior to commencing the role. 

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One YMCA View profile Organisation type Registered Charity Company size 101 - 500
Posted on: Tuesday, 8 April 2025
Closing date: 07 July 2025 at 14:33
Tags: Women's Rights