Volunteer Community Hub Wellbeing Worker

Volunteer Community Hub Wellbeing Worker

Posted for Response

Posted by Volunteer Centre West Berkshire

Register your interest

You will be redirected to the Volunteer Centre West Berkshire website to express your interest.

About the role

You will help support wellbeing sessions at the hub, working with our Wellbeing Youth Worker to help run a range of sessions that support young people aged 11-15 who might be struggling with their mental health. 

About You

We are looking for people who have experience with this age group and have understanding of safeguarding and welfare of young people. You may have experience as a youth worker, working in schools or supporting your own children. 

What you will get from us 

• An introduction to Response and the role of volunteering.
• Training and guidance relevant to the role
• A supervisor to support your role.

Successful application will be based on references and a DBS check.

We are based in central Thatcham.

What skills do I need?

We are keen to find people who have experience working with young people in whatever capacity that is. It could be youth workers, teachers etc or someone who has had their own children. We want people who understand how to engage with young people and have some understanding of safeguarding and welfare. Overall, we want people who are flexible and interested in helping young people thrive.