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- Current: Befriending Volunteers and Volunteer Drivers - Areas include Killyleagh, Newcastle, Ballynahinch, Rostrevor, Warrenpoint, Newry and Kilkeel
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MAIN PURPOSE OF ROLE
The main focus of this role is to support staff in the project with peer led activities to support tenants in their local areas.
MAIN DUTIES
ABILITIES AND EXPERIENCE
Essential
Desirable
MindWise volunteers are encouraged to live the MindWise values when they are carrying out a
volunteer role, in all interactions with staff, service-users and other
volunteers. The MindWise values are;
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
All appropriate and agreed expenses will be covered as per MindWise expenses policy.
Enhanced Access NI checks will be carried out on all regulated positions and successfully returned prior to placement. To assist in the role volunteers will be expected to attend and fully engage in guidance and support meetings with an allocated volunteer supervisor and will have access to regular training.
SELECTION
Volunteers will be inducted via the Active 8 volunteer programme. They will be invited to an informal interview with the Volunteer Manager and the Service Manager.
Get in touch with Elaine Sheridan, the volunteer manager.