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Groundswell

A lived-experience organisation in Brixton: 67% of its staff, volunteers and trustees have experienced homelessness. Its peer advocates take people to health appointments.

Across London · Registered charity no. 1089987 — check the register yourself

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2 notices

As we last read them
Groundswell Location not stated

Homeless Health Peer Advocate

Recruiting
not stated

Accompany someone to health appointments, speak up for them, explain what is said and support their choices about treatment. Open to people with relevant lived experience.

Hours
At least two days a week, plus monthly team meetings
Term
A slot each week
Only for
People with lived experience of homelessness, addiction, recovery, mental health or prison
Asked of you
DBS check required — level not stated
Note
Four weeks of training first, then monthly team meetings and supervision
Apply at their own house →
Groundswell Location not stated

Participation Volunteer

Recruiting
not stated

Sit on a group that uses its own experience of homelessness to change how services work — sharing insight with partners, designing solutions, building campaigns.

Hours
A regular group meeting
Term
A commitment their page does not state
Asked of you
Not stated
Note
You can step back at any point, and your benefits will not be affected
Apply at their own house →

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