A Guide to Volunteering at the Comple@t
- Are you rethinking your future?
- Need to boost your confidence, skills, motivation?
- Are you experiencing or recovering from mental health issues?
Few hours a week is all it takes to make a real difference to your life.
Volunteering at Comple@t can bring lots of benefits to you and others. It gives you a chance to meet new people, learn and develop new skills – perhaps as a way of re-entering the job market, gaining new experiences and to engage with your local community. We try to tailor our opportunities to the skills or interests that you have.
If you live in borough of Rochdale and wish to make new friends, open the door to a fun & more active lifestyle then why not consider joining the Comple@t project.
Comple@t offers you realistic work experience in a safe and supportive place. We offer a placement with a support package tailored to your needs. We have a café at Nye Bevan House, Deeplish, Rochdale, one in Middleton town centre close to Natwest Bank and one in Heywood in the Phoenix Centre. Staff and volunteers promote a positive image of mental health by keeping high standards and by offering a good quality service to our customers.
Comple@t is an accredited training centre for City & Guilds. We encourage team work and positive social skills within the cafés to enhance the work experience for you. We will encourage you to engage in the training opportunities that the project offers.
All volunteers can benefit from:
- An induction and on-site support
- Safe working environment
- Public liability insurance
- Reimbursement for public travel expenses
- Free meal and drinks during shift
- Free computer and internet access
- In house training and accredited training.
- Mental health support, advice & guidance
- Access to social and therapeutic activities
- Benefit and career guidance
Join us and make a Comple@t difference’ to your life
If you wish to discuss any of this information further or to access any of our services excluding Advocacy please contact our Open Mind Team on (01706) 752 352.
