Volunteer Complementary Therapist - Reflexology

Volunteer Complementary Therapist - Reflexology.

Location: Better Lives Family Service, 28b King Henry's Walk, London, N1 4PB (short walk from Dalston Kingsland and Dalston Junction stations).

Timing: Friday mornings (flexible start time depending on volunteer's availability). The service is open 10am 6pm. Volunteers are asked to commit to a few hours per week for at least 6 months, but arrangements can be made to fit availability.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate therapeutic reflexology sessions in a suitable space at the service, in line with professional standards and Waythrough guidelines.
• Create a calm and supportive environment for clients.
• Liaise with staff and service users to gather feedback that informs decisions and support.
• Attend one to one supervisions to reflect on client sessions and experience of the role.
• Adhere to policies related to safeguarding, information governance and health and safety.

Qualifications

• Recognised reflexology qualification (minimum Level3 or equivalent).
• Understanding of how holistic therapies can support physical and mental wellbeing.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to maintain professional boundaries and confidentiality.
• Reliability, punctuality and professionalism.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Commitment to Waythrough's mission and values.
• Knowledge of Waythrough - information available on the website.
• Genuine interest in being part of the mission and vision of Waythrough.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality, professional boundaries, adhere to Waythrough policies and media guidelines, engage in supervision, and complete relevant training.

What We Offer

• Discounts from various schemes.
• Training and personal development.
• A chance to make a real difference in people's lives.
• Free induction and role specific training.
• Support from experienced staff and regular supervision.
• Opportunities to meet new people and develop your confidence.
• Reimbursement for travel and agreed expenses.
• Valuable experience that can support personal or career development.
• Inclusion and accessibility.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Waythrough is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and communities, especially those with lived experience of the issues we support. We have signed up to the Disability Confident Scheme - all applicants are welcome, and adjustments can be made to enable fair participation.

Closing date: 2026-06-16