Central Bedfordshire Rough Sleeper Outreach Volunteer
NOAH Enterprise
Searching for rough sleepers and performing welfare checks on clients we are already engaging with. This is done in the early mornings on Tuesday, Thursday at 6am and Friday at 5am for 1/2 hours covering Central Bedfordshire. We are very flexible with volunteers availability and the area they cover. Most volunteers assist with covering the surrounding area they live, and they volunteer once a week or every other week. Also you would be with a member of the outreach team the whole time when check
The volunteer role entails searching for rough sleepers and performing welfare checks on clients we are already engaging with. This is done in the early mornings on Tuesday, Thursday at 6am and Friday at 5am for 1/2 hours covering Central Bedfordshire. We are very flexible with volunteers availability and the area they cover. Most volunteers assist with covering the surrounding area they live, and they volunteer once a week or every other week.
Caring
N/A
Communication Skills Empathy and compassion Commitment Non Judgmental
Experience of working with one of the most vulnerable groups of people in the community. Experience in working in the voluntary sector. Meeting new people. Learning new skills - Travel expenses paid
Outreach is undertaken Tuesday & Thursday 6am-8am Friday 5am-7am Flexible with time commitment to agree to undertake outreach once every week or every other week.
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Across the whole of Central Bedfordshire the main areas that are checked are listed below. Consideration is taken into account of where volunteers live and don't have to travel across Central Bedfordshire. Dunstable Leighton Buzzard Biggleswade Sandy Flitwick Woburn
A member of the outreach team will arrange a location to meet in the community. Postcode above is for the head office only
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