Community Link – Prison

We are seeking friendly, approachable and reliable Community Link Volunteers to join our volunteer team.

Our Community Link Volunteers focus on building rapport and nurturing trust with people living with a blood borne virus transitioning from prison and reintegrating into the community.

Responsibilities of this role include meeting up with our service users who live with a blood borne virus and have been recently released from prison, providing support and signposting to partner organisations.

 

Are You…

  • Friendly
  • Informed (or willing to learn)
  • Reliable
  • Confident meeting new people
  • Available to attend prison outreach events
  • Confident discussing sexual health
  • Caring
  • Understanding
  • Compassionate
  • Empathetic
  • Non-judgemental
  • Open-minded
  • Able to operate within boundaries

We would LOVE to hear from you!

What you can expect:

  • Build rapport and foster trust with service users either in prison, or engaged with the justice system
  • Be part of a friendly and enthusiastic team
  • Promote Waverley Care work
  • Participate in campaigns
  • Promote good sexual health through education and awareness sessions
  • Support from Waverley Care on one to one and group basis

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If you’d prefer to sign-up by telephone, please call us on 07736 972642.