At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive a van to support hepatitis C peer project and coordinate community testing.
- Company: Join a dedicated team focused on reducing stigma around hepatitis C in Oxford & Thames Valley.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience working with NHS teams and community services.
- Other info: Regular travel across the Oxford & Thames Valley region is required.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by supporting individuals affected by substance use and hepatitis C.
- Qualifications: Must have a clean driving licence and experience with substance misuse support.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
We are recruiting a Van Peer Coordinator to support our Hepatitis C peer project in the Oxford & Thames Valley area. This role involves driving a van across the region and working with people affected by substance use and hepatitis C. Peers use their lived experience to raise awareness of hepatitis C, reduce stigma, and help people access testing and treatment.
About you
- Be confident driving a van and travelling long distances
- Have experience working with people affected by substance misuse
- Have lived experience of hepatitis C, or experience supporting someone who has
- Be reliable, compassionate, and well organised
- Have good communication skills
- Hold a clean driving licence (essential)
What you’ll do
- Recruit and support volunteer peers
- Work with NHS hepatitis C teams, drug and alcohol services, and homelessness services
- Coordinate education sessions and community-based hepatitis C testing
- Support people into hepatitis C treatment and ongoing care
This role requires regular travel across Oxford & Thames Valley.
Oxford & Thames Valley Van Peer Coordinator employer: Job Search Place Limited
This role offers the chance to work closely with NHS hepatitis C teams and local services. Located in the Oxford & Thames Valley area, the team is committed to raising awareness and providing support for those affected by hepatitis C. Enjoy the opportunity to make a difference in the community while developing your skills.
