Volunteer Ambassador Coordinator

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Recovery Coordinator- Newcastle Recovery Academy Location: 1st Floor, Carliol Square,Newcastle Upon Tyne,Tyne and Wear,NE1 6UFWorking Hours: 30 hours per week. Flexible on working daysContract Type: PermanentSalary:£25,110-£32,090Please note: The salary listed reflects the full earning potential for this role. Starting salaries depend on experience and progression within the band.About WaythroughWaythrough was formed in 2024 following the merger of Humankind and Richmond Fellowship. Together, weve created one of the largest mental health and social support charities in England.Every year, we support around 125,000 people through nearly 200 services and its all made possible by our 3,500 brilliant staff and volunteers.Make a real difference in your communityAre 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 its a chance to build meaningful relationships and create lasting change.About the RoleAre 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 its a chance to build meaningful relationships and create lasting change.?Wehave an exciting opportunity tomake a real differenceas aPeer/Ambassador Co-ordinatorwithin ourNewcastle Recovery Academy.Newcastle Recovery Academyis a 12-week structured community rehabilitation programme for adults (18+) in Newcastle.The programme is based on 12 step principles, psychosocial interventions, relapse prevention, and recovery capital development.What Youll DoLead, co-ordinate and support all elements of the services peer, ambassador and volunteers programme within Newcastle Recovery Academy.Support service users through the programme as well as develop opportunities for community inclusion and sustained recovery.Provide supervision and support toVolunteersand Peer ambassadors within Newcastle Recovery Academy.To Succeed in This Role, Youll Need:Experience of working within the drug and alcohol fieldGenuine interest in supporting people in RecoveryExperience of providing supervision and support to volunteers or apprentices.What We OfferWe value the people who make a difference every day. Alongside meaningful work, youll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package:27 days annual leave, rising to 32 after 1 year (plus bank holidays)Pension scheme with 4.5% employer contribution, matched up to 6.5%Life assurance (3 annual salary)Enhanced sick pay and family-friendly payBirthday leave and the option to buy up to 5 extra days annual leaveProfessional fee reimbursement for relevant qualifications24/7 online GP access and Employee Assistance ProgrammeRecognition and long service awards via ourWay to GoandAspirationsportals£500Recommend a FriendbonusCycle to Work scheme and Credit Union membershipDiscounts via Blue Light Card, Charity Discounts, Extras and Tickets for GoodFree will writing service and wellbeing initiatives throughout the yearInclusion and accessibilityWaythrough 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.JBRP1_UKTJ
Location:
Sunderland, Tyne And Wear
Job Type:
PartTime

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