Volunteer Work
5 months ago
Men’s Health Social Evening Facilitator (Volunteer Role)
Purpose of role
To support CACT staff in the running of the club, with a focus on supporting the clients to engage in activities and socialising. Volunteers are to demonstrate strong listening and communication skills. Some experience of mental health is useful. Reliability is key. Volunteers must be willing to support within guidelines and always follow confidentiality policies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Socialise with clients
- Play games and get involved in activities, as required.
- Organise activities if you have a particular skill you would like to share and help the clients to engage in activities.
- Serve drinks and food (if this is a role the volunteer wishes to do and is trained to do so).
- Tidy up after food and activities.
- Other tasks as asked for by the CACT staff or manager.
- Be part of a friendly team and supported in your role.
- Access training and development as appropriate, e.g., food safety, mental health awareness.
- To help increase membership to the club.
Essential skills:
- Experience working with the community.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, including ability to work effectively within a team.
- Knowledge of Royal Borough of Greenwich.
Desirable skills:
- Performing risk assessments.
- Ability to support participants.
- Empathy and understanding.
Volunteer Agreement - We ask you to:
- Work within the parameters of your volunteer role description.
- Maintain the commitment you choose to make.
- Undertake training and updates.
- Keep appointments and complete relevant paperwork.
- Keep us informed if your circumstances change.Inform us immediately of any new criminal convictions.
- Keep to the CACT policy regarding confidentiality.
- Keep to the CACT policy regarding data protection.
- Promote the work of CACT in your local community.
- Feel able to tell us if you are dissatisfied in any way.
- Keep to all CACT policies and procedures, summarized in the volunteer’s handbook.
Note: This is an unpaid position.
**Job Type**: Volunteer
**Salary**: £0.01 per year
Ability to commute/relocate:
- London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: CACT/HIT/VW
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