Crisis Support Volunteer — Evenings & Weekends

Derbyshire Mind; Swadlincote; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A mental health charity in the United Kingdom is seeking dedicated volunteers for their Crisis Support Drop-In Service in Swadlincote. Volunteers will provide essential support to individuals experiencing or nearing a mental health crisis, contributing to a safe and welcoming environment. Flexible shifts are available on weekends, and comprehensive training will be provided. Expenses for travel and meals are reimbursed. Join us to make a difference in the community.

Benefits

Comprehensive training

Expenses covered for travel and meals

Qualifications

• Live in or near Buxton, Ripley or Swadlincote.
• Interested in volunteering in a supportive role within a Mental Health organisation.
• Available on Friday evenings, Saturday evenings, and/or Sunday afternoons.

Responsibilities

• Support and facilitate the smooth running of the Crisis Support Drop-In Service.
• Present a warm and friendly presence to attendees.
• Assist Support Workers and help attendees engage in calming activities.

Job description

A mental health charity in the United Kingdom is seeking dedicated volunteers for their Crisis Support Drop-In Service in Swadlincote. Volunteers will provide essential support to individuals experiencing or nearing a mental health crisis, contributing to a safe and welcoming environment. Flexible shifts are available on weekends, and comprehensive training will be provided. Expenses for travel and meals are reimbursed. Join us to make a difference in the community.