Volunteer

Volunteers Needed

We are currently looking for enthusiastic volunteers in various roles to help with running of the services and supporting members at Bristol Refugee Rights.  This is an amazing opportunity to volunteer with a diverse community organisation.

We have a lot of exciting opportunities across the organisation.

Please read this letter to volunteers which has more information about how to apply and further details about volunteering here at BRR.

To make it easier, we have attached the role descriptions for the various opportunities.

Please click on the role within the letter to see the role descriptions:

The application deadline is midday 16th September 2024

Follow this link to the application form and download (it will appear as ‘view only ‘, please download it to your own computer to edit). To do this click file tab then click download.

We want the best experience for our members and volunteers and so we take time during this process to ensure we have the right people in the right roles.  This means that signing up to volunteer at BRR can take a while.  However, we believe the reward is worth the time it takes.

Selection Process:  once the application deadline has passed, we will look through all the applications and make sure that applicants are suitable for the roles.  We will then shortlist successful applicants.  An informal interview will follow prior to attending the induction training.

Training dates: 

All volunteers – induction to BRR one-day training on Thursday, 17th October 2024, 9.30am – 4.30pm

Advice volunteers – Asylum support casework two-day training, attend both 21st and 28th October 9:30 am to 4.30 pm

All training will be at Bristol Refugee Rights, Wellspring Settlement, 43 Ducie Road, Bristol, BS5 0AX.

References and DBS: 

Please note that we will be taking references for all volunteers and completing DBS checks for relevant roles.

Volunteers will not be able to start volunteering until we have collected two references, completed the DBS process and the relevant training.

If you would like us to email you when we next recruit, please complete the expression of interest form below;