Volunteer peer support

Local Area
Kerrier (Camborne, Pool, Redruth, Helston & Lizard & in between)
Minimum Age
18+
Role description

We are looking for women to join our vibrant community at Chy at the Village, Georgia's voice hub space in Redruth to make a tangible difference in the lives of young women aged 18-25.

*About Our Drop-in Sessions*

Our drop-in sessions provide a safe, non-judgmental space for young women to:

- Share their thoughts, feelings, and experiences

- Access support, guidance, and resources

- Connect with peers and build meaningful relationships

*Volunteer Roles*

We're seeking compassionate and dedicated volunteers to help facilitate our drop-in sessions:

- *Listening Ear*: Offer empathetic listening and support to young women

- *Helping Hand*: Assist with refreshments, setup, and general administration

- *Activity Leader*: Lead creative activities, workshops, or discussions on topics relevant to young women

*Benefits of Volunteering*

By joining our team, you'll:

- Gain valuable experience working with young women and supporting their well-being

- Develop essential skills in active listening, empathy, and communication

- Be part of a dynamic, supportive community making a real difference

- Enhance your personal and professional growth through training and development opportunities

*Requirements*

- Passion for supporting young women's well-being and empowerment

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

- Ability to commit to a minimum of 5 hours per month for at least 12 months

- Willing to have a DBS check and take part in a training programme to support you in your role 

*How to Apply*

If you're ready to make a positive impact, please submit your application, including:

1. A brief introduction outlining your interests, skills, and motivations for volunteering

2. Your availability 

3. Any relevant experience or qualifications (lived or professional!) 

*Join Our Community!*

Together, let's create a safe, supportive space for young women to thrive!

Job Type: Volunteer

MUST BE AVAILABLE FOR EVENING AND WEEKEND SHIFTS

Type of activity
Befriending, Coaching and Mentoring
Children & Youth Activity Support
Health & Wellbeing
Volunteering days
Flexible Days
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Address

Chy At The Village
Redruth
TR153RQ
United Kingdom

Email address for volunteer applications