Outreach Volunteer
Organisation
Faith House Project,
Faith House supports individuals in the sex industry and those affected by sexual exploitation. We’re looking for volunteers to join the outreach team—to befriend those we meet, offer emotional support, and engage in warm, meaningful conversation.
A basic understanding of safeguarding and health and safety practices is preferred.
What skills do I need?
– Ability to be present and engaging
– individuals feel cherished, seen and appreciated just by you being there with them.
– Your team spirit
– ability to look out for the team while on outreach.
– Ability to keep individuals\’ information confidential.
– An understanding of safeguarding, health and safety issues.
– Be enthusiastic
Interests
- Health and wellbeing
- Women’s issues
Activities
- Befriending, caring, counselling, mentoring
- Community work, outreach
Details
- Accessibility
- Age restrictions
Over 18 - DBS check required
- Disability and Access Support
- Driving Licence & Vehicle Required
- Equal Opportunities Policy
- Expenses reimbursed
- Fundraise
- Health and Safety Policy
- Ongoing support
- Training provided
- Volunteer induction
- Volunteer Policy
- Volunteers covered by insurance
- Wheelchair Access
- Written role description
Dates and times
Start date: 30/06/2025
End date: 30/06/2027
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AM | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| PM | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| Eve | No | No | No | No | Yes | No | No |
Availability details
Location: Harringay/Enfield Time: Friday nights between 9:45PM to 11:30PM Who we need? Females from 18 and up. What you will be doing? – Come alongside the outreach team to engage with the individuals we meet on the streets. – Offer friendly conversation and harm reduction kits to the individuals we meet on outreach. – Join in team prayers before outreach commences (optional) – Agree the time and place to meet with the outreach team leader before outreach starts on a given night. – Outreach is rota based and prepared every two months; be able to communicate to the volunteer supervisor about the nights you can volunteer in advance. – Be open to debriefing with the team after outreach. – Be open to having quarterly check-ins with the volunteer supervisor.
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