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Domestic Abuse Support Group Volunteer

One YMCA

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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


• Supporting the group facilitators to plan weekly sessions
• Setting up the room, including tables, chairs and resources for the participants
• Making all participants feel welcome, greeting them and offering to settle them in
• 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

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• 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 service and specific sites will be provided including an “Introduction to Domestic Abuse” 1 day training course • Requirement to complete mandatory online training modules • Plus additional menu of optional training • Regular 1 to 1s and supervision with line manager • Opportunities to attend volunteer meetings and events

2 hours per week

Further location details may be provided below.

Sanna Ahsan

King's House, Bedford

MK429AZ

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