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Depression & Bipolar Peer Support Group Facilitator
Contact person
The Shoebox Hub
#109608
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Summary
The Shoebox Community is seeking a number of Group Facilitators to strengthen and develop our community social groups in Norwich.
Detailed description
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
Fridays, 4-5pm
Sunshine and Showers is for those experiencing bipolar to explore their experiences, challenges and successes together
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.