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(Stornoway) Contact Centre Worker
When We Need You
From 10/02/2003 onwards
About Opportunity
Supervised contact is managed by the child contact centre manager ususally in instances of domestic abuse or child protection. The supervisor is accompanied by a volunteer who will assist in the general running of the contact, which includes providing refreshments. Supported contact and handover contacts require 2 trained volunteers to manage the contact and minimise any potential conflict between the 2 estranged parents.
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About Counselling & Family Mediation Western Isles
To provide counselling to individuals and couples with alcohol, relationship, bereavement and other personal problems. To provide a mediation service for couples who are in dispute over the future parenting of their children and to provide contact centres, safe neutral meeting places for parents who do not live with their children.
Skills & Experience
Ability to work without prejudice or discrimination Confidential/discreet Have an interest in care for children Able to handle conflict whilst remaining neutral
Travel Details
23, Kieth Street, Stornoway
Requirements
Application Form, Induction/Training, Informal Chat, Interview, Police Check, References, Trial Period
Training and Induction Details
Initial training is a 2 day training course and then each contact worker has supervision time with the centre manager.
Work Type
Care / Support worker
Client Group
Families
Expenses Detail
Yes
Accessibility Details
No Wheelchair Access
No Disabled Toilet
Frequency & Commitment
4 - 6 hours per Fortnight
Minimum Age
Volunteers must be at least 21 years of age.
Volunteers Required
6
Reference Code
63-55
Opportunity Provided By
Contact Details
95 Cromwell Street
Stornoway
HS1 2DG
Contact: Volunteer Centre Western Isles
Tel: 01851 700 366
Email: stornoway@volunteeringwesterni...
Website: http://www.volunteeringwe...
