Peer Support Group Volunteer for Men's Meet Up Group

Peer Support Group Volunteer for Men's Meet Up Group

Posted for Carers First.

Posted by Volunteer Essex

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Carers First is looking for carers/volunteers who can commit time to become a Peer Support Group volunteer to help run our monthly Men’s Meet-up.

These groups aim to reduce the social isolation experienced by male carers; provide opportunities to spend time with other male carers, share experiences, build positive peer networks, provide respite from their role, and overall improve their wellbeing. 

Duties:

  • Be involved with Carers First to promote the groups available to Carers.
  • Support the male carers attending the peer group in a professional and inclusive manner.
  • Communicate and listen in a non-judgemental and positive way.
  • Ensure you keep confidentiality where appropriate with conversations.
  • Support in planning and organising group sessions.

What skills do I need?

  • Experience in facilitating a group is desirable but not essential.
  • Good listening skills
  • Good communication skills
  • Respectful of others
  • Non-judgemental
  • Shows compassion and empathy.
  • Trustworthy and reliable

Posted for Carers First.

Posted by Volunteer Essex

Register your interest

You will be redirected to the Volunteer Essex website to express your interest.

Details

  • Accessibility
  • Data Protection policy
  • DBS check required
  • Equal opportunities policy
  • Expenses reimbursed
  • Health and Safety Policy
  • Ongoing support
  • Suitable for under 18s
  • Training provided
  • Volunteer induction
  • Volunteer policy
  • Volunteers covered by insurance
  • Written role description

When is this role available?

When: 20/11/2025 - 19/11/2026

Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
Morning
Afternoon
Evening

Monthly on the 3rd Thursday of the month from 10am to 12pm

Location:

Wetherspoons
Southend
SS9 3ND

Southend
SS3 8UT

Register your interest

You will be redirected to the Volunteer Essex website to express your interest.

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