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Harm Reduction Hub Volunteer - Release

What You'll Do: 

Release is launching a harm reduction centre in their office in London! We are looking for volunteers who would like to work in the Hub providing ham reduction advice and friendly conversation to any visitors. This volunteer role will require more intensive training prior to commencing the role, and as such, will be recruited for on a quarterly cycle. You can apply anytime for the role but will need to wait until the next training cycle commences in order to go through the full application process. You are welcome to apply for multiple roles and conduct other work with Release while awaiting training for the Hub. If you have any questions regarding this, please email shayla@release.org.uk

What We're Looking For: 

Please complete the application form by clicking on this link.

 

You will need to answer the following questions

1. How did you learn about Release?

2. Why are you interested in volunteering with Release?

3. Do you have any experience supporting people who drug use, people who are over-policed, or people who sex work? 

4. What strengths do you bring to Release?

5. What are your expectations from working with Release?

6. Would you be looking to volunteer in person, remotely, or hybrid?

Summary
Volunteering
Volunteer
Addiction
Crisis Support
City of London
16 Weeks Minimum
0 Hours / Week
Skills you will develop: 
Active listening
Emotional intelligence

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