Female Support Helper

Croydon Association For Pastoral Care In Mental Health (APCMH)

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Befriending, buddying and mentoring,Caring,Community work,Support work

Art & Craft, Admin, Organising & Planning, Teamwork

-Ability to communicate and be a good listener -Reliability -Friendly outgoing manner -Empathy and sensitivity -Patience -Tolerance and non-judgemental attitude -A sense of humour -Ability to volunteer as part of a team

Relevant skills such will be aquired during this role, useful in mental health.Interpersonal skills- improve communication, listening, speaking to group, giving feedback improved social skills, playing board games etc, practical-setting up and cleaning away, providing refreshments working as part of a team, organising. Five weeks training, volunteer support meetings, support from project coordinator and vice chair as required. Understanding of Spirituality and mental health. Understanding of ethos of APCMH working with people from different faiths, living with mental health issues Opportunities to take part in in other APCMH activities e.g. with APCMH stalls at different events, with different partner organisations, other training. After 6 months reference can be given.

Further location details may be provided below.

Deborah Wilson

St. Mildred's Community Centre Bingham Road Croydon

CR0 7EB

Addiscombe Tramlink stop

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