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Chatty Minds

Richmond Borough Mind

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We are looking for 2 volunteers to support an in person friendly social group where members get to check in with each other and have a general chat. It’s an informal safe space where members can receive some emotional support or just have an easy going chat about anything that's on their mind.

Duties can include:



Set up space before members arrive

Support members by talking with them and involving them in wider group conversations

Welcoming new members, ensuring diverse needs are met, and supporting members who need assistance.

Identifying any potential risks to service users and report Peer Network Lead

Tidy up space at end of session







Skills, Attributes & Abilities Required:

Strong interpersonal skills, High empathy levels, good listener, emotional intelligence, warm and friendly, consistent, reliable, good time management, respectful and value other people's opinions


Benefits



The opportunity to learn more about the voluntary sector and to gain valuable skills and experience



Volunteering from home allowance (in line with our Volunteers’ Expenses Policy)



The opportunity to attend training courses



Support and supervision



References (after completion of 3 months volunteering with us)

Managing People, People Skills

Strong interpersonal skills, High empathy levels, good listener, emotional intelligence, warm and friendly, consistent, reliable, good time management, respectful and value other people's opinions

The opportunity to learn more about the voluntary sector and to gain valuable skills and experience Volunteering from home allowance (in line with our Volunteers’ Expenses Policy) The opportunity to attend training courses Support and supervision References (after completion of 3 months volunteering with us)

1-2 hours weekly or fortnightly

Further location details may be provided below.

Pamela Thomason

Barnes area - exact location TBC Hampton area - exact location TBC

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Email volunteering@rbmind.org

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