Drop-in Group Facilitator - Manchester, United Kingdom - The BigLife Group

The BigLife Group

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Manchester, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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**Drop-In Group Facilitator

Part Time**
About us

Big Life is in the business of changing lives. We fight inequality by working with people and places to create opportunities and inspire change. Whatever service we deliver to help people to change their lives, we do things the Big Life Way.

What you'll be doing

As a Drop-In Group Facilitator at a community venue in Harpurhey, Manchester you will be co-facilitating a group and making a real difference in the lives of our community members.

You will facilitate the group for two and a half hours every Thursday afternoon and be supporting the group with the activities.

What we need from you

You will cofacilitate group meetings each week for two hours.
You will encourage engagement in activities and services by and for local people.
You will manage incidents and safeguarding concerns with a cofacilitator in accordance with Big Life's operating procedures.
You will participate in local networks and partnerships with relevant organisations to promote the group.
You will collate information on the needs and interests of the community through monitoring attendance and collecting quarterly evaluation forms from group members.
You will have good communication and listening skills.
You will have basic literacy, numeracy, and administration skills.
You will be committed to working within Big Life's vision and values.

What we will offer you in return

National Living Wage
A part time contract (2.5 hours per week)
A happy, welcoming staff team.
The support of the Big Life Group.
Further training and development.

What next?

We are looking for an individual who has experienced mental health challenges, as your personal journey will bring a unique and valuable perspective to our Harpurhey Drop-in Group.

You will facilitate the group for two and a half hours every Thursday afternoon, and we trust that you can be relied upon to fulfil your commitments.

Your health and happiness is important to us, so we offer a comprehensive staff wellbeing package.

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The Big Life group positively promotes diversity in the workforce._****_
The Big Life group _**_is committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults_