Role title: Grief in Pieces – (Lived Experience) Volunteer
Responsible to: Grief in Pieces Volunteer and Peer Coordinator
Hours: Available Monday – Friday
Location: Remote
We are looking for a Lived Experience Volunteer to become part of our Grief in Pieces service. By joining Grief in Pieces, you’ll be helping to support others bereaved by suicide. You will play a role in creating positive change by sharing your experience, and will make new connections with people with shared experience.
Please see the application pack below, including the Role Profile for more information.
DBS clearance at Enhanced without Barring is required for this role, for which Mind CHWF will pay.
About Mind in the City, Hackney and Waltham Forest:
We are a multi-disciplinary provider of specialist mental health services and a part of the Mind Federation.
We promote both recovery from ill health for people with recurrent and enduring mental health difficulties and early intervention for those at risk of developing mental health issues, or who struggle with common mental health conditions.
We currently support around 5,000 people a year through a variety of services focusing on psychological, social, economic and workplace wellbeing, and support minoritised communities.
Our values are:
Connected: Creating a compassionate and supportive community.
Fair: We strive for equity- no-one’s needs should go unmet.
Brave: We walk with people, offering help by doing what works – proven or new
Working with Mind CHWF means you’ll be part of a dedicated, passionate, and professional workforce who cares about the work they do and make a real difference to the lives of the people in the City of London, Hackney, and Waltham Forest.
We are committed to actively becoming anti-racist in everything we do. This is a critical priority for Mind CHWF. We embrace diversity and understand that being an inclusive organisation that recognises different perspectives, will enable us to provide excellent services.
We are committed to ensuring all our employees are treated fairly and equitably at work and promoting equity in physical and mental health for all.
Those with lived experience of Mental Health are encouraged to apply.
How to apply:
To be considered for this post, we need to receive the:
1. Completed volunteer application form; and
2. Attach your CV as well, if you wish (submitting your CV is not mandatory but to be considered you must submit a completed application form).
Once you have completed the application form, please click here. You can also upload a copy of your CV if you have one.
The closing date is by 3 May 2024, however, please do not delay applying as this advert may close before the stated deadline if we find a suitable applicant for the role.
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