Volunteering

We are looking for volunteers with a passion to help those on their journey of recovery from addiction and destructive habits to Hope.

There are 2 main volunteer roles available (full descriptions attached):

Recovery Support 

Detox Coach

Volunteer Recovery Application form

What’s involved:

• Commit to training to build a committed and dedicated team of Faithworks’ volunteers for Recovery

• Establish and build a rapport with guests that come for assessments at Half-time for either one-to-ones or Detox support

• Meet with Emma (Recovery Projects Manager) to establish a plan/times for your volunteering

• Attend Faithworks’ Basic Skills training

• Establish and maintain appropriate boundaries within the client/guest relationship

• Spend time, share activities, go to events with the client (depending on your availability)

• Notify the Coordinator and/or Manager of any issues relating to the role or (if appropriate) your own recovery journey, ensuring that your own welfare/and or recovery is well maintained.

• Complete any paperwork required for documenting the one-to-one involvement with a client

• Assist on a recovery course locally if possible and help at any recovery related events