We value the people who make a difference every day. Alongside meaningful work, you'll enjoy:Discounts from various schemesTraining and personal developmentA chance to make a real difference in people's livesFree induction and role-specific trainingSupport from experienced staff and regular supervisionOpportunities to meet new people and develop your confidence
Reimbursement for travel and agreed expenses
Valuable experience that can support your personal or career development
Inclusion and accessibility
Waythrough is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and communities, especially those with lived experience of the issues we support.
We have signed up to the Disability Confident Scheme - all applicants are welcome, and adjustments can be made to enable fair participation.
If you need adjustments or support to apply, please email our recruitment team: recruitmentteam@waythrough.org.uk
How to apply
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Please note that while this role has a stated closing date, we reserve the right to close the advert early should we receive a high number of applications.
Closing date:
2026-05-21
Health insurance
Vision insurance
Additional Information
Outreach / Group Volunteer
Time commitment: Minimum 4 hours / week
Please note, this role will be based across Derby
About Waythrough
Waythrough provides specialist support across mental health, alcohol, drugs and related areas. We delivery high-quality, evidence-based services designed around the real needs of the people we serve.
Every year, we support around 125,000 people through over 250 services - and it's all made possible by our 3,500 brilliant staff and volunteers.
Make a real difference in your community
Are you passionate about helping others live safer, healthier, more independent lives? Join our team at Waythrough and support people facing challenges around mental health, substance use, housing or domestic abuse. This is more than just a job - it's a chance to build meaningful relationships and create lasting change.
Description of Tasks:
Support practitioners to conduct home visits; primarily to promote groups to clients.
Engage service users in a community setting such as local events and community groups.
Contacting past and present service users to promote group and event opportunities.
Assisting with planning and attending group sessions.
To support service users with group attendance where necessary.
Referring any safeguarding or support concerns to staff.
Training and support:
- Induction training
- Package of awareness and skill training required for role
- Monthly supervision
- Support, advice, and guidance from all the team.
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