To Facilitate a peer support, Meet Up group for autistic women and non-binary people on a monthly basis.
This will include welcoming new and returning members, encouraging and guiding discussion, as well as dealing sensitively with any issues or conflict that may arise within the group meeting.
Key Responsibilities
Attend an orientation session and Group Facilitator Training organised by SWAN
To Facilitate a Meet Up peer support group at the agreed time each month
To act as first point of contact for individuals coming along to the group, ensuring they receive a warm welcome
To note attendance and submit a short form online after each meeting
To inform the Volunteer Coordinator of any adverse incidents or concerns following a group session
To adhere to all SWAN’s policy and procedures including confidentiality
To inform your Volunteer coordinator at the earliest opportunity if you are unable to facilitate a session for any reason.
SWAN (Scottish Women's; Autism Network) is an autistic-led Charity delivering services, information and support by and for autistic women and non-binary people across Scotland.
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Experience required: Lived experience as an autistic ( diagnosed or self-diagnosed) woman or non binary person
Active listening skills, positive attitude, commitment.
Minimum age: 18
Expenses paid: Yes
Expenses details: Travel expenses will be paid
This opportunity is also advertised across Highland.