Location: Hybrid/South & Central Aberdeenshire

Salary: £22,426 – £23,635 pro rata

If you’re looking for a rewarding career and to work within an inspirational team that really does make a difference, this is your opportunity to join our WELL Aberdeenshire service.

WELL Aberdeenshire provides direct access to a community-based team of Practitioners and Volunteers. The team delivers short-term support to help people feel well, empowered and linked locally. Your role will be to develop and grow a team of Peer Volunteers who can enhance the positive impact of the support we provide.

We value the importance of lived, and living, experience within our teams as a powerful aid to overcoming barriers to mental wellbeing. Drawing on your own personal experience of recovery from mental health challenges, you will promote self-management strategies and inspire hope in achieving personal goals.

As a Volunteer Coordinator you will take the lead in bringing our vision for embracing volunteering to reality. From promoting volunteering opportunities through to managing a pool of Volunteers, you will develop and coordinate activities which encourage participation and engagement. You will also draw on your local knowledge of resources within South & Central Aberdeenshire.

Driving license and access to a car are essential for this role.

We want you to grow and thrive! We will support you on your own career path; developing new skills, accessing formal and informal learning experiences and providing opportunities to put your continual progress into practice.

Please see our Recruitment Pack for full job description and person specification.

Benefits

Flexible working
Cycle to work scheme
Confidential Employee Assistance Programme
Employee Discount Scheme with Vivup
Death in Service benefits
Full training and professional development
And so much more!

Get in touch

If you’d like an informal chat about this role and working for Penumbra Mental Health, please contact: Nadine Weiland at Nadine.weiland@penumbra.org.uk

For more on our who we are visit: penumbra.org.uk

For more opportunities across our teams visit: penumbra.org.uk/careers