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Wellbeing Assistant/Mentor
When We Need You
From 27/06/2011 onwards
About Opportunity
Wellbeing stress management workshops are being delivered in various venues across the West of Glasgow We are looking for someone to assist trainers to organise workshops with a view of co-delivering in the future. Get Ready Club will support people to gain various skills that will help them overcome barriers to employability. Volunteers will mentor members by linking them into existing employability services and if required accompanying them to appointments. Volunteers will also be involved in co-delivering workshops and keeping up to date with resources in the community. The Wellbeing Workshops involve:- Welcome Participants Organise Workshop materials Intervene if participants become distressed Ensure that appropriate paperwork is completed. The Get Ready Club involves:- Develop and co-deliver workshops Keep up to date with resources in the community Supporting members to access IT Peer support to access employability services or other relevant community resources. People interested in this opportunity should telephone us/email/write/drop in and see us. We will respond to their enquiries within 3 working days. The next step will be to send an application form/invite for informal chat/invite to open evening.
Availability
Flexible
Skills & Experience
Sensitivity is required for this role as is an understanding of common support needs within the community and an ability to promote people's self-belief within the context of employability. Volunteers will be expected to co-facilitate workshops so experience of this is desirable.
Travel Details
At various venues across the west of Glasgow.
Requirements
Application Form, Induction/Training, Interview, References
Training and Induction Details
Volunteers will be given induction and will be introduced to COPE's prgrammes as well as will have access to all training provided by the COPE organisation.
Work Type
Befriending / Mentoring
Client Group
Mental health
Accessibility Details
No Wheelchair Access
No Disabled Toilet
Frequency & Commitment
At various times and at various venues across the west of Glasgow.
Minimum Age
Volunteers must be at least 25 years of age.
Volunteers Required
1
Reference Code
33-3644
Opportunity Provided By
Contact Details
C.O.P.E.
20 Drumchapel Road
Drumchapel
Glasgow
Scotland
G15 6QE
Contact: Ellen McLernon
Tel: 0141 944 5490
Email: ellen@cope-scotland.org.uk
Website: http://www.cope-scotland....

