Extinction Rebellion
Emotional Welfare Supporter - Volunteer
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Passionate about climate justice and mental health?
Volunteer 1–2 hours a week supporting XR members who are neurodiverse and/or living with mental health challenges. Help them organise tasks, prioritise workloads, and feel more in control.
What difference will you make?
WHY VOLUNTEER WITH US?
- Make a meaningful difference to a fellow activist's life
- Be part of a caring, values-driven community
- Develop your coaching and communication skills
- Flexible, fully remote commitment of just 1–2 hours per week
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What are we looking for?
Essential
- Reliable
- Consistent
- Patient
- Excellent communication
- Active listening
- Understanding of neurodiversity and mental health challenges
- Respect for confidentiality
- Three years of experience in either of the following areas: Mentoring, Social Care/Counselling, Education, Training
Desirable
- Awareness of climate and nature crisis
- Familiarity with basic task management or organisational strategies
- A commitment to XR's values and mission
- Awareness of Safeguarding Principles
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What will you be doing?
What You'll Do
- Meet regularly (online) with one or more XR members who need support
- Help them identify, unpick, and prioritise tasks in a non-judgmental way
- Offer a consistent, reliable, and structured space each week
- Adapt your approach to suit each individual's needs
- Maintain appropriate boundaries and signpost to professional support where needed
Accessibility Considerations
- Use of keyboard and computer and access to internet.
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