Depression Support Group Facilitator

Depression Support Group Facilitator

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Volunteering Organisation role

2—4 hrs/Week
21-23 Castle Mdw, Norwich NR1 3DH, UK

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The Shoebox Enterprises

#109608
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The Shoebox Community is seeking a number of Group Facilitators to strengthen and develop our community social groups in Norwich.

The group facilitator is a key person at each of our social groups, leading the session and providing a warm welcome to our members. Facilitators play a key role in helping visitors feel safe, supported and informed, while assisting the team in keeping the space welcoming and well-organised.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Make new members feel welcomed and included and introduced to the rest of the group
  • Take a lead in the sessions, ensuring everybody has a chance to to talk about their week
  • Set up sessions, as required, setting out tables, setting out activities, making sure refreshments are stocked etc. 
  • Undertake Peer Support training


Fridays, 3-4pm

…Different Day is for people aged 18+ who are experiencing depression, bipolar or both and provides a supportive, safe space to share views and experiences to help each other in a relaxed, respectful atmosphere


Related to

Advice & Mentoring
Social contact
Art & culture
Community & family
Wellbeing
Good health and well-being

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About The Shoebox Enterprises

We are a social enterprise with a mission to create supportive environments for people to connect with each other and opportunities to find fulfilment. We believe life is better when we have meaningful connections, shared experiences and opportunities to discover, laugh and grow together.

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Practical details

Volunteering Organisation role

2—4 hrs/Week
21-23 Castle Mdw, Norwich NR1 3DH, UK

Contact person