Wellbeing Group Facilitator Volunteer

What You'll Do: 

Promoting the sessions by creating posters and other promotional materials

 Planning the Check-in and Connect sessions working with other volunteers and staff to agree on the content and delivery.

 Creating a client-led group by involving clients in deciding session’s themes or topics

 Providing a supportive and safe space for clients to be listened to and heard

 Guiding the sessions, maintaining the timing and structure of the session

 Debriefing with the volunteers and staff involved after each session

Why You'll Love It: 

Apart from developing future career skills, you will gain satisfaction and fulfilment from supporting our clients in part of the complete recovery pathway approach that distinguishes St.Mungos from similar charities.

What You'll Learn: 

Supportive listening skills

The ability to work as a team with other volunteers and staff

Experience delivering wellbeing/mental health group discussions

Willing to learn and develop within the role.

An understanding of the causes of homelessness and its impact.

Genuine interest in and commitment to St Mungo’s work and client group.

What We're Looking For: 

 Supportive listening skills
 The ability to work as a team with other volunteers and staff
 Beneficial: Experience delivering wellbeing/mental health group discussions
 Client and customer focused.
 A friendly personality, good interpersonal skills, enthusiasm and motivation.
 Willing to learn and develop within the role.
 Collaborative with good communication skills.
 An understanding of the causes of homelessness and its impact.
 Genuine interest in and commitment to St Mungo’s work and client group.

Summary
Volunteering
Volunteer
Crisis Support
Homelessness
Human Rights
26 Weeks Minimum
2 Hours / Week
Skills you will develop: 
Active listening
Teamwork
Inclusive
Skills you should possess: 
Teaching / Training
Intermediate
Requirements: 
CV / Resume
DBS check
In-Person Interview
Over 18 years old

Similar Opportunities

 
Charity Shop Volunteer - Peckham Shop
Sense
Min. weeks
Charity Shop Volunteer - Peckham Shop
Volunteering
Volunteer
Disability, Health

 
Access Advisory Group Volunteer (London)
RAF Museum
Min. 0 Weeks Minimum weeks
Access Advisory Group Volunteer (London)
Volunteering
Advisor
Culture, Disability, Education

We want to be able to share the RAF story with everyone, including those living with all kinds of disability, visible or hidden. Our Access Advisory Group is a group of volunteers who meet to support and advise the RAF Museum to ensure access for all

 
Social Media Awareness Raiser
No Panic
Min. 0 Weeks Minimum weeks
Social Media Awareness Raiser
Volunteering
Volunteer
Mental Health

Related Articles

City St George's Volunteering
Guest Blog by Shamini
Third year nursing student Shamini has been volunteering at Churchill War Rooms since September and spoke to us about her experience!
City St George's Volunteering
Lisa's volunteering story with St Luke'...
A final-year Mathematics student, Lisa has been volunteering with St Luke's for two years, ever since she spotted the opportunity on our website...
City St George's Volunteering
Building lasting partnerships to foster change in...
February sees universities across the UK celebrate Student Volunteering Week, a nationwide week dedicated to encouraging students to volunteer