Reporting to:        Active Minds Manager Responsible for:  Volunteer Peer Buddies. No staff responsibilities Hours :                   36 hours per week, worked Mon-Fri Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, 9am – 5pm At least two evening shifts Tuesday and Thursday 11:30am-7:30pm Location :               Orchard House, 15A Purley Road, South Croydon, CR2 6EZ, although required to work at other sites as requested by the Manager. Travel to different sites across Croydon throughout the week.

Mind in Croydon is a charity concerned with the welfare of people with mental health problems living in the London Borough of Croydon and the surrounding areas. Mind in Croydon delivers Mental Health Transformation Program services alongside Croydon BME Forum, these include Croydon Health and Wellbeing Space and Mental Health Personal Independence Coordinators. Other services include Recovery Space, Advocacy, Active Minds, Carers Support, Peer Support In Reach, Social Networking and a Counselling Service. Mind in Croydon’s Active Minds Project is a support service which promotes improving both physical and mental health through connecting with others and being active, This empowers individuals to regain lost skills and obtain new skills and the confidence necessary for independent life in the community, through joining activities such as yoga, badminton, gardening etc. Mind in Croydon is an equal opportunities employer. No job applicant or employee will be discriminated against on the grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We encourage applications from those with Lived Experience. To apply please send your CV and a Covering Letter explaining: Why would you like to apply for this role? How your skills and experience relate to the competencies in the Person Specification of the job description? What value you can add to the service?