Criminal Justice Services Volunteer - Various locations

As part of the Government initiative to tackle drug-related crime and reduce drug-related deaths, DHI are developing our Criminal Justice teams across our drug and alcohol services. Embedded within our local treatment teams, this is an exciting, varied and rewarding voluntary role, which will provide you the opportunity to work in partnership with criminal justice to help improve lives and reduce the cycle of drug related offending.

Overall purpose of role:

To support the criminal justice teams

Key responsibilities:

Accompanying clients to appointments, including court appearances.

Assisting in the facilitation of groups.

Offering telephone support to clients new to treatment and to those who have completed structured treatment.

Assisting with drug testing clinics.

Supporting people being released from prison.