Crisis Cafe Volunteer
Mind BLMK
We are currently looking for a team of volunteers to join our Crisis Cafe Service in Milton Keynes. Our crisis service runs 7 days a week 5pm – 11pm and is a great opportunity to learn the intricate process of deescalating crisis and promoting recovery pathways for individuals. If you think you’d be a good addition to our Crisis Cafe service, we’d really love to hear from you!
We are currently looking for a team of volunteers to join our Crisis Cafe Service in Milton Keynes. Our crisis service runs 7 days a week 5pm – 11pm and is a great opportunity to learn the intricate process of deescalating crisis and promoting recovery pathways for individuals. If you think you’d be a good addition to our Crisis Cafe service, we’d really love to hear from you!
Advice, Information & Support,Caring,Community Work,Support Work,General & Helping
Admin, Basic IT skills - internet & email, Counselling
• Ability to motivate others. • Enthusiasm. • Good communication skills • Active listening skills. • Health and Safety awareness. • An understanding of recovery and wellbeing. • To be non-judgemental. • To be able to work using own initiative. • Age 18 or over • Complete application form in full • Attend a short informal interview for selection • Successfully complete a trial period • Satisfactory DBS clearance • Two satisfactory references • Ability to attend regular support/training meetings that may be held in the evenings or the weekend • Willing to complete additional training as required by the role
Training and learning skills in the environment of a Mental Health Charity, Reasonable travel expenses covered.
At least once a week, from 5pm-11pm
MK2 2TE
Queensway Clinic 226 Queensway Milton Keynes MK2 2TE
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