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LGBTQ+ Volunteer Group Facilitator for LGBTQ+ Asylum Seekers’ Support Group

elop: LGBT Mental Health and Wellbeing

Volunteering in this role will give you opportunities to contribute & support the planning & promotion of group programmes, help in organising & facilitating sessions, along with supporting & enabling the involvement, voice & inclusion of all members attending, ensuring a welcome, supported, safe and comfortable environment for all. Our activities are delivered on various days and times across the week and weekends, so there are plenty of opportunities to get involved.

Detailed Description

We’re currently recruiting LGBT+ Group Facilitators to join our amazing and dynamic volunteer team at elop! elop is an award-winning LGBT Mental Health and Wellbeing Charity with 29 years’ experience of supporting LGBT+ communities across London and surrounding areas. Volunteering in this role will give you opportunities to contribute & support the planning & promotion of group programmes, help in organising & facilitating sessions, along with supporting & enabling the involvement, voice & inclusion of all members attending, ensuring a welcome, supported, safe and comfortable environment for all. Our activities are delivered on various days and times across the week and weekends, so there are plenty of opportunities to get involved.

Activities you will be doing

Support Work,Community Work

What skills are required for this role

Customer Service

Why these skills are required

You may already have some previous experience of activity facilitation, which is fantastic; however it isn’t necessary to come with all the skills & experiences already on board, just a friendly & outgoing personality with good communication abilities, the rest you’ll be supported to develop. Respecting diversity, understanding and upholding professional boundaries and confidentiality are fundamental to all of our work and you will be required to support this.

What is in it for you

Joining our LGBT+ Group Facilitators team, you will be part of an enthusiastic and dedicated team who value & appreciate the benefit of supporting others to socialise & network, supporting LGBT+ people to come together in a welcoming, safe and supportive environment with opportunities to meet new people, form new friendships, gain peer support and much more. Each of elop’s dedicated groups or meet-ups run planned activities that supports shared interaction, positive identities and a feeling of being valued.

Time Commitment

Weekly, Thursdays 3-5.15pm. Our activities are delivered on various days and times across the week and weekends, so there are plenty of opportunities to get involved.

E17 7JN

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5 minutes’ walk from Walthamstow Central (Overground and Victoria line)

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Application Process
Support you will receive
Role Type
Suitable For
18 and over
We Welcome
elop welcomes application from LGBTQ+ volunteers from all backgrounds. We welcome applicants aged 18 or over to apply for this role.
Location
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