Renew169 is in the centre of Towcester town and is open Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday from 10am to 3pm.
Renew169 wellbeing cafe offers a place where it is OK to not be OK. It is a safe space in Towcester where people with emotional or mental health difficulties are welcomed.
They are looking for someone to meet & greet visitors arriving at the door to the cafe who are either referred, or drop in on an informal basis, and make them feel welcome, offering tea's/coffees. Also to provide a listening ear and chat to people, helping them feel welcomed and valued, (conversations should generally be social), and to join in activities with the guests.
Skills
Essential:
- Empathy towards those who are struggling with their mental health.
- Ability to listen well
- Good communication skills
Desirable:
- Kowledge of adult mental health
- Knowledge of the local area
- Knowledge of safeguarding
- Experience of voluntary sector
- Experience of signposting to other organisations
Details
- Accessibility
- Age restrictions
Over 18s - DBS check required
- Equal Opportunities Policy
- Expenses reimbursed
- Health and Safety Policy
- Ongoing support
- Training provided
- Volunteer induction
- Volunteer Policy
- Volunteers covered by insurance
- Written role description
When can I volunteer?
Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Morning | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | No |
Afternoon | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | No |
Evening | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
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