Community Engagement Volunteer (Thames Valley)

TN United Kingdom; Oxford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization is seeking a Community Engagement Volunteer in Thames Valley to help reach victims of crime. This role involves sharing local knowledge and promoting support services, requiring a commitment of at least 3 hours per month for a minimum of 3 months. Volunteers will gain valuable skills and experience while contributing to a meaningful cause.

Benefits

Reimbursement for out-of-pocket expenses

Gain skills and experience

Join a community of over 1,500 volunteers

Qualifications

• Be 18 years or older.
• Complete a 3-day workbook training.
• Provide two satisfactory references.

Responsibilities

• Help reach more victims of crime.
• Promote support services.
• Participate in events focused on equality and diversity.

Skills

Community Engagement

Presentation Skills

Local Knowledge

Job description

Community Engagement Volunteer (Thames Valley), Oxford

Client:

Location:

Oxford, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

d557209c6ac2

Job Views:

3

Posted:

23.05.2025

Expiry Date:

07.07.2025

Job Description:

Community Engagement Volunteer (Thames Valley)

Last year, 786,574 people received information and support from Victim Support. As a VS Community Engagement Volunteer, you will help us reach more victims of crime.

Role Details:

• Location: Home Based in Thames Valley
• Expected Hours: 3 or more hours per week
• DBS required: Yes
• Police vetting: No
• Closing Date: 01/01/2025

Why volunteer with us?

• Make a difference by sharing local knowledge and promoting our support services.
• Gain skills and experience in engagement and presentation.
• Join a community of over 1,500 volunteers and staff.
• Participate in events, webinars, and networks focused on equality, diversity, and inclusion.

What we ask of you?

• Be 18 years or older.
• Volunteer at least 3 hours per month for a minimum of 3 months.
• Complete a 3-day workbook training.
• Undertake a DBS check if required.
• Provide two satisfactory references.
• Have an active email address for communication.

Expenses:

Volunteers are entitled to reimbursement for out-of-pocket expenses such as travel and lunch.

Diversity Matters:

Victim Support values diversity and inclusivity, striving to create an environment where everyone feels respected and heard. We are a Disability Confident Employer and offer a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for disabled candidates meeting essential criteria. Reasonable adjustments are available during the application process.

Additional Information:

Download the role description below. Please note, non-passport holders may need a work permit. For more info, check our Blog. All applications should be submitted via the 'Apply now' button. Do not include bank or payment details in your application.

Created on 23/05/2025 by TN United Kingdom