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Volunteer: Crisis Support Drop-In service (Generic)
| Posting date: | 23 August 2024 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Negotiable |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 02 September 2024 |
| Location: | Swadlincote, DE119DE |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | B0397-24-0028 |
Summary
Volunteer Shifts Available Friday nights: 5.30 to 11.30pm (6 hours) Saturday nights: 5.30 to 11.30pm (6 hours) Sunday afternoons: 2.00 to 6.00pm (4 hours) Shifts will always include 30 minutes at the start and end of the service for setting up, tidying away, and wellbeing check-ins. Volunteers will also be required to attend team wide meetings, and also one-to-one meetings with their supervisor, once every 6 weeks. We are looking for volunteers that can provide support for at least one shift per week, or two shifts every other week/fortnight. Training All volunteers will receive comprehensive training before they start supporting the service. This will include teaching you skills that will help you support someone experiencing emotional distress. Access to a Car / Transport A driving license and access to a car is necessary or the ability to get home safely for this volunteering role as the service operates at night times and weekends when public transport doesn't run or is less reliable, and we want for you to get home safely! For an Informal Conversation about the Role before Applying Please contact Pete Rogers (Service Lead) at Pete.Rogers@derbyshiremind.org.uk to arrange a time for a telephone call. How to Apply for the Volunteering Opportunity If you would like to apply for the role please read the Role Description then complete your application and outline your relevant skills and experiences. Derbyshire Mind are utilising NHS Jobs to receive and manage applications for this role. Derbyshire Mind is the Organisation responsible for Crisis Support Drop-In Service.