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Volunteers are bereaved through suicide for a minimum of *2 years, therefore, having the understanding of the type of support the client requires. Each local SoBS group is run by a team of 3: the group leader and two group volunteers. Between them, they facilitate the session, get the conversation started. The team also work together to manage the administration, fundraising and communication for the group.
Experience required
Bereaved by suicide *2 years or more.
Commitment to the organisation.
Good inter-personal skills in order to lead a group, encourage and sustain discussion.
Open and accepting to people of other cultures, beliefs and sexual orientation.
Confident in handling people in distress.
Caring and support.
Travel details
The group meets virtually at present due to COVID restrictions but will move back to face to face meetings when regulations allow.
Travel expenses
No expenses.
Support
Training details
Full e-learning induction package followed by role specific training either face to face or via zoom
Restrictions
Minimum age: 18
Availability
Please fill out this form to register your interest in the opportunity Support Group Volunteer with Survivors of Bereavement by Suicide
Phillip Abbiss, Survivors of Bereavement by Suicide
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