The Advice Casework Manager (ACM) is a new and exciting role within the Advice Service, and the post holder will spearhead the development and coordination of Women and Girls Network’s (WGN) casework provision. You will be leading a team of experienced caseworkers, managing the day to day running of WGN’s Advice Casework provision, enabling, and leading the facilitation of innovative, responsive, trauma-informed, and culturally appropriate services for survivors of violence against women and girls (VAWG).
Women and Girls Network (WGN) is a specialist therapeutic service leading in developing and delivering innovative and effective counselling services for women and girls who have experienced all forms of gender-based violence. We seek Specialist Counsellors who will thrive in a multi-cultural feminist environment. We are particularly keen to hear from applicants who have experience of working with one or more of the following:Women and girls from Black, Minority, and Global Majority communities; Working with young people; and delivering counselling in person and via web chat and online platforms.
Unfold is a charity based in Westminster, Kensington and Chelsea that offers mentoring and support groups for young people aged 10-25 and mothers with children aged 5+. We are currently recruiting for volunteer mentors, particularly those interested in mentoring mothers.
Are you living with COPD? Are you of Black African or Caribbean heritage? We are running discussion groups with people who have been diagnosed with the lung condition Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), to understand what would help people engage with support to improve their symptoms and wellbeing. Participants will be given a £20 voucher for their
time (and an additional £20 to cover time and travel for a face to face group).
Women and Girls Network (WGN) is a pan-London organisation that supports women and girls affected by all forms of gendered-based violence.We are currently looking for committed women professionals to join our existing dynamic and dedicated Trustees, we are seeking number of trustees including treasurer. We are in particular encouraging Black African or Caribbean candidates to apply.
Home-Start Westminster, Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham is an early intervention service that supports families in the tri-borough, who have at least one child aged between 0-5 or are expecting a baby. They are currently in the process of recruiting a new cohort of volunteer befrienders in the lead up to their Autumn and Winter Preparation Courses in September and November.
Researchers from Imperial are looking for adults with lived experience of care at North West London hospitals following chest injuries such as rib fractures, traumatic pneumothorax or haemothorax and lung contusions, to help them shape a research proposal. You will be remunerated at £25 per hour for actively participating plus £5 for Wi-Fi/data expenses.
Please see the latest health research events and opportunities for involvement in research at Imperial including: Help us shape research to improve the diagnosis of knee injuries and knee osteoarthritis; Opportunity for parents/guardians/carers whose children (aged 0-16 years old) have experienced respiratory infections; Opportunity for parents/guardians/carers whose children (aged 0-16 years old) have experienced care in the Paediatric Intensive Care Unit; and several other opportunities.
The Listening Place is an award winning charity supporting those who feel suicidal. It's simple - a welcoming place to go; a person who cares; an opportunity to be heard. We rely on our wonderful Listening Volunteers to provide this vital service. If you are warm, empathetic and resilient, if you want to help others, if you can listen without judgment, and if you have the time to commit to a regular, fortnightly 4-hour shift at our site in Hammersmith - we would love to hear from you.
McPin are looking for 5 young people (age 14 - 21) to join the McPin Young People’s Advisory Group. You will join a project to design a tool for young people’s therapy preferences, and will also be a member of the McPin Young People’s Advisory Group.
As part of a study looking at developing an intervention to support patients who have been prescribed statins, we are looking for public partners to join our team who are prescribed statins or who have been prescribed statins in the past and are currently living in London. Even if (or especially if) you do not take your statins as prescribed, we would still be interested in hearing from you.
Thrive Tribe have been selected to deliver the National Diabetes Prevention Programme (NDPP) in London and now we have lots of opportunities to join our team! We have vacancies for Health Coaches, Senior Health Coaches, and Healthier You Partnerships Managers.