At Safe Steps, it is important to us to get out into the community, get to know residents and inform them about our services. One of the ways we do this is by regularly attending and running a stall at different community events throughout the year.

From our stall, we welcome visitors and talk to them about what we do, handing out posters and flyers, and offer some sort of free activity such as bracelet making to entertain children, young people and adults alike!

Role Purpose:
Attend and support running our stall, this will include speaking to the community about Safe Steps.

Key tasks:
• Handing out posters and flyers
• Setting up Safe Steps stand
• To talk about our organisation and what we offer
• Support in delivering an activity

Why volunteer with us:

1. Make a Lasting Impact
Join a passionate and committed team of staff and volunteers who care deeply about creating change.
2. Gain Valuable Experience & Knowledge
Gain in-depth knowledge about the dynamics of domestic abuse, including its causes, effects, and the barriers survivors face.
3. Ongoing Training and Development
Receive specialised training in trauma-informed care, safeguarding, and survivor support to help you grow your capabilities and confidence.
4. Flexible Opportunities
Whether you have a few hours a week or can commit more time, we offer roles to suit different schedules and strengths.
5. Enhance Your CV
Stand out to employers and educational institutions with hands-on experience in a meaningful cause.
6. Recognition and Appreciation
Your contribution will always be valued and celebrated through events, letters of recommendation, and other forms of acknowledgment.

Skills and Qualities:
• Ensuring you have a non-judgemental and friendly approach.
• Good communication and listening skills
• Understand the importance of confidentiality (training provided)
• Maintain professional boundaries
• Desire to support victims to recover from domestic abuse
• Commitment to equality and diversity
• Trauma informed (training provided)
• First Aid trained (desirable)