Stitching Group Assistant (Female Only)

Opportunity by Loughborough Wellbeing Centre
Location Loughborough Wellbeing Centre, Woodgate, Loughborough, UK

Our weekly stitching group for ladies only requires an experienced volunteer to assist our Session leader to organise sessions and assist our stitchers. Our group sessions are targeted at members of the public who are suffering with poor mental health so a patient and listening ear is essential.

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About this role

Our Ladies Stitching Well group runs every Tuesday afternoon 2pm – 4pm at Loughborough Wellbeing Centre.

We are looking for an individual who identifies as a woman and has stitching/knitting/crocheting experience to come and volunteer at the centre weekly assisting our Session Leader.

The role will include;

  • Greeting new members of the group and introducing them to the centre and what we do.
  • Assisting members with their projects and starting new ones with the group (under supervision of the Session leader).
  • Helping members with equipment such as the sewing machine.
  • Providing a listening ear to members who are struggling with their mental health.

This role will be available from Tuesday 29th August.

When you can volunteer

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening

Requirements

  • Relevant qualification or training
  • Gender restrictions

- Stitching experience essential
- Women only
- A volunteer who has an understanding of mental health and how it can affect an individual. They can have lived experience but are currently well in themselves.

Location

Location Loughborough Wellbeing Centre, Woodgate, Loughborough, UK

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