Salary: £31,250
Location: Oxford & Thames Valley
Contract: 12-month fixed term contract (with possible extension)
37.5 hrs per week, 25 days’ annual leave + additional Christmas leave
Closing date: July 5, 2026
Are you passionate about reducing health inequalities and supporting some of the most marginalised people in our communities?
We are recruiting for a compassionate, organised and proactive Mobile Outreach Coordinator to support our hepatitis C peer project in the Oxford & Thames Valley area. Peers use their lived experience to raise awareness of hepatitis C, reduce stigma, and help people access testing and treatment.
Working alongside healthcare professionals, peer volunteers, pharmacies and community organisations, you will drive the outreach van, and coordinate and deliver our mobile outreach service, bringing hepatitis C testing, harm reduction advice and healthcare support directly into local communities.
This is a varied and rewarding community-based role involving significant travel across the Oxford & Thames Valley region.
About the role
You will:
Coordinate and deliver mobile outreach work activity across Oxford & Thames Valley
Provide hepatitis C testing, harm reduction advice and Needle and Syringe Provision (NSP)
Support people to access treatment, healthcare appointments and ongoing care
Build partnerships with NHS teams, pharmacies, drug and alcohol services, homelessness services and other community organisations
Recruit, supervise and support peer volunteers with lived experience
Manage the day-to-day operation of the outreach van, including stock, equipment and session logistics
Promote the service and help increase awareness of hepatitis C across local communities
About you
You will have:
The confidence to drive a van and travel long distances
The ability to engage with marginalised people in a respectful, non-judgemental way
Good communication and relationship building skills
Experience supporting people with complex or multiple needs
The confidence to work independently and manage your own workload
The ability to build effective relationships with partner organisations and services
The ability to support, motivate and provide leadership to volunteers
A full UK driving licence (essential)
We welcome applications from people with either lived experience or professional experience relevant to the role. This may include hepatitis C, drug or alcohol use, homelessness, the criminal justice system, or supporting people facing similar challenges.
Why join us?
The Hepatitis C Trust is a national, patient-led charity committed to eliminating hepatitis C and improving access to harm reduction services across the UK. We are proud to be a Living Wage Employer and are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion.
How to apply
The closing date for applications is midnight, Sunday 12 th July 2026 .
To apply, please download the documents below and email your completed application form and diversity monitoring form to
[email protected]
For any questions about the role, please contact: [email protected] or
[email protected]
For further information and application documents, visit: www.hepctrust.org.uk/about/jobs
