What's involved:

Volunteering for 1 hour a week online on Fridays 1-2pm to facilitate the group and 1 hour preparing activities in advance:

• Welcoming attendees into the online group and hosting the session to create a social, inclusive and fun environment
• Preparing a range of activities to do within each session including quizzes, word games, music activities, collaborative/teams game
• This role can be done from home or you can access a laptop at a WS Mind location in Littlehampton, Worthing or Southwick.

What we ask for:

• That you are practical, caring, considerate of others, empathetic and patient.
• That you are a confident communicator with good listening and facilitating skills.
• Have an enthusiasm for working with people
• Competent technical skills to deliver this group online and understand workings of Zoom
• Understanding or lived experience of mental health needs desirable, this is not essential for the role.

For more information - Please find the volunteer role profile below.

Please email socialactivities@westsussexmind.org if you’d like to arrange a conversation about this role.

Because the role involves working closely with vulnerable people, we need to take up two references and an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.

Would you like to apply for this role?

Complete our Volunteer Application and we will be in touch