What You'll Do:
- Organise and facilitate group sessions and activities alongside staff and service users
- Encourage participation and build confidence
- Support a safe, inclusive, and fun environment
Why You'll Love It:
- You will have a dedicated volunteer supervisor to support you in your role; Quarterly volunteer forums with the central Volunteering team and volunteers across Hestia; References for job applications
- We hold annual Volunteer Awards and Celebration events; We reimburse travel expenses and up to £5 for lunch for your volunteering; We hold social events and outings for our volunteers to get together and have some fun
What You'll Learn:
You will gain knowledge and insight into issues that impact Domestic Abuse, Modern Slavery and Mental Health; You will have access to our extensive Learning and Development Programme; 40% of our departed volunteers secured a paid role at Hestia last year!
What We're Looking For:
- Friendly, reliable, and empathetic nature
- Good communication and listening skills
- Passion for mental health, wellbeing, and women’s empowerment
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