Family Support Worker

YMCA Worcestershire

Description of the role

We need volunteers to join our compassionate and dedicated team, receive full training and make a different in a family’s journey, We need help with family days, parenting classes, baby bonding and craft clubs, to assist the family’s and prisoners with activities to reconnect them and break the cycle of reoffending

We are looking for:

  • Someone warm.
  • Kind and shows empathy towards others.
  • All training is provided.

Practical Considerations

There is parking, but due to the size of location does require walking, we have lifts for any mobility issues.

Any specific requirements

  • Requires a Criminal Record check.
  • Will require references.
  • Must be 21 or over to apply.

Where is the opportunity based?

This opportunity is at Redditch HMP Hewell Prison.

When is the opportunity available?

This opportunity is across weekdays but does have flexible hours.

About the organisation

YMCA Worcestershire is a local charity dedicated to supporting young people across the county. We provide safe and supported accommodation, life coaching, youth work, mental health support, and community programmes designed to help individuals across the county. Supporting young people and communities since 1869 – our vision is an inclusive future where everyone can reach their true potential.