being Dad' Sessional Project Worker - London Borough of Greenwich, United Kingdom - Bromley, Lewisham & Greenwich Mind

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£14.85 per hour

  • 615 hours per week
  • Sessional contract
  • Based in Royal Borough of Greenwich, with option for additional groups and travel across the boroughs of Bromley and Lewisham


We are looking for people to deliver our
'Being Dad' programme of peer support for expectant and new dads, or those with parental responsibilities in the perinatal period (pregnancy to 2 years).


As a
Sessional Project Worker, you will help co-facilitate our 'Being Dad' groups and drop-in sessions with our peer support volunteers.

Within these groups, you will provide a safe space for men to share their experiences and the challenges that come during the first years of parenthood.


This is an exciting role offering the opportunity to be involved in frontline delivery of groups, as well as using your own lived experience to input into development of the project.

You will be an effective communicator with experience of delivering groups or workshops. Your exceptional organisation skills will support the successful delivery of the project and ensure that it is evaluated effectively.


We particularly want to hear from men from a range of backgrounds and those who have supported a partner through perinatal mental health issues.


We ask that you:

- have good communication skills and group facilitation experience
- appreciate the pressures and stresses facing men during pregnancy and as new parents
- are reliable, consistent and dependable


Points to note:


  • This role will involve travel across the borough Greenwich, with the option of also attending groups in Bromley and Lewisham
  • Groups may take place on weekday and Saturday mornings in community venues, and online in the evenings
  • You must be available to deliver full fourweek programmes

Successful applicants will be expected to undergo an Enhanced Level Disclosure and Barring Service check.

Closing date:
Monday 18th December (11:59pm)


Likely interview date:
Week beginning 1st January 2024


About BLG Mind


We are a local Mind with a diverse workforce of over 400 staff and volunteers, working to support people with mental health problems and dementia in the boroughs of Bromley, Lewisham and Greenwich.

Read about the benefitsof working for us on our website.

  • People from culturally diverse communities
  • Disabled people
  • People with diverse sexual orientations and gender identities
  • Under 25s

Job Type:
Part-time


Salary:
£14.85 per hour


Ability to commute/relocate:

  • London Borough of Greenwich,

Greater London:
reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)


Work Location:
In person

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