Volunteer Group Support Worker

WHM are looking for a team of group support workers to support our Project Workers with weekly group sessions. 

These roles will include setting up and cleaning down the space each week, welcoming women into the space, making hot drinks on arrival and supporting facilitators with activities.

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We are looking for volunteers with some of the following skills, however training will be provided.​

• Strong organisational skills

• Excellent communication skills

• Good understanding of WHM’s work and key messages

• Understanding of confidentiality and handling sensitive information

ROLE DESCRIPTION

Role Title                                           Group Support Worker

Hours                                                 2-3 hours per week, various hours, Monday - Friday

Reports to                                        Group Project Lead

This role will require a DBS check

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Main purpose of the role

To support project workers with the facilitation of group sessions run by WHM.

AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY

Key Tasks

• Setting up the room

• Supporting women in to the room and making them feel welcome

• Making hot drinks on arrival

• Supporting project workers with activities. This could include but is not limited to:

  • Scribing on flipchart

  • Facilitating small group discussions

  • Supporting with the completion of handouts

  • Supporting with activities

• Abide by and implement all WHM’s policies and procedures

• Articulate and promote WHM’s philosophy and value base through the organisation, it’s work and projects with external partners and on social media.

• To be accountable to WHM members and Board of Trustees.