Chest Heart and Stroke Scotland
Be part of our Supported Self Management Team and help with the delivery and facilitation of a 6 week self management workshop. You will support and motivate participants within a group setting to take control of their lifestyle in a positive way raising their confidence and empowering them.
No
Community
Physical health benefits: developing a healthy lifestyle and improving self-rated health, Social benefits: improving companionship, tackling social isolation, and increasing social capital, Mental well-being: improving confidence, purpose, and life satisfaction, Instrumental benefits – developing new skills and knowledge, gaining awards and qualifications, increasing employability
Saltire Awards, Duke of Edinburgh Award
Daily
Long-term volunteer = over six months
Yes
Physical, Other
Yes
Conversational
Yes
Yes
None
None
No gender restriction
Good listening and communication skills
Confident presenter and facilitator
Ability to read and understand training materials
Reliable, patient and empathic qualities
Ability to motivate people to reach their potential
Encouraging and Supportive
Respectful of the opinions of others
Understand the need for confidentiality
Able to maintain boundaries
No
No
Induction & training over initial 6 weeks
Training is bespoke to the individual needs of the applicant
Full training will be given, equivalent to approximately one full day spread over a period of up to 6 weeks
Remote
No
Application form, References required, Informal chat, Formal interview
Public Liability, Personal Accident, Professional Indemnity
Yes
Yes
