Volunteer Group Leader

Posted for Rothwell Town Council

To provide a safe and welcoming space where people can connect, share and take part in activities that support their wellbeing. Key Responsibilities: • Facilitate Sessions: Plan and lead group meetings that support people’s health and wellbeing, including activity-based, age-specific or health condition focused groups. • Encourage participation: Ensure all members feel included, respected, and heard. • Provide support: Offer a listening ear and signpost participants to relevant services when needed. • Maintain a safe environment: Uphold safeguarding, confidentiality, and wellbeing guidelines.

Skills

• Empathy, patience, and good communication skills. • Ability to lead and motivate a group. • Organised and reliable. • Non-judgemental and inclusive approach.

Details

When do I need to be available?

Start Date: 26/01/2026

End Date: 26/01/2028

Availability Details

Around 2–4 hours per week or fortnightly, including preparation and delivery of sessions. The venue will be in Rothwell.