Peer Support Group Volunteer ( Hammersmith and Fulham)

London, Greater London (On-site)
Unpaid role, expenses paid
Voluntary

Actively Interviewing

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Job description

Are you interested in facilitating a peer support group for people who are struggling with their mental health? We are looking for passionate volunteers to facilitate a weekly group, to discuss topics relating to mental health. 

 

Join our team of 600+ volunteers at Hestia. Volunteers are at the heart of everything that we do at Hestia, alongside the people we support.

We make a difference every day, helping people to live a life beyond crisis. The time you give as a volunteer will support more than 18,500 adults and children across London and southeast. We couldn’t do it without our volunteers.

Volunteering at Hestia is a vital part of our organisation with individuals from all walks of life sharing their experience, expertise, and knowledge. Get involved today with opportunities to learn, develop, and make a difference!

What you will be doing

  • Facilitating weekly peer support groups, covering topics related to mental health.
  • To encourage participation and to provide focus and guidance for discussions within the group
  • To negotiate/facilitate conflicts or disagreements that may arise during group meetings
  • Opportunity to support with various activities

The skills you need

  • Strong listening and communication skills
  • Ability to create and maintain a safe environment where the participants' thoughts and feelings are valued, and group members are treated with fairness, equity and respect
  • Lived experience of mental health or desire to learn
Organisation
Hestia View profile Organisation type Registered Charity Company size 0

We deliver services across London as well as campaign and advocate nationally on the issues that affect the people we work with.

Posted on: 08 September 2026
Closing date: 07 December 2026 at 11:19
Tags: Social Care / Development

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