Mindful Mums Sessional Project Worker

South East London Mind

Mindful Mums Sessional Project Worker

£32427

South East London Mind, Beckenham, Greater London

  • Part time
  • Permanent
  • Remote working

Posted 5 days ago, 23 Jun | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 9eb540da42274bf4a47afcd336d5cc3a

Full Job Description

  • Based in London Borough of Bromley with regular travel across the boroughs of Bromley, Lewisham and Greenwich

  • Hybrid working: Group delivery in local Children's Centres, and additional work from home or office.


  • Mindful Mums is an award-winning perinatal mental health and wellbeing peer support project that builds resilience and confidence in women and birthing people in the first year of motherhood.

    As a Mindful Mums Project Worker, you will help co-deliver our five-week Perinatal Wellbeing programme with our peer support volunteers. Within these groups, you will provide a safe, non-judgemental space for women and birthing people to share their experiences, meet others and discuss the challenges that come during the first year of parenthood.

    You will be involved in all frontline aspects of the project, including training volunteers who have lived through their own perinatal mental health problems. You will also help to review, monitor and evaluate the project, and disseminate learning., Please note we're not responsible for the content of job ads, as they're posted by the recruiter. We'll aim to resolve the reported issue and we'll use your feedback to improve the quality of our ads.

    You will have knowledge of perinatal mental health, be an effective communicator with experience of delivering groups or workshops, and preferably experience of working within community based or voluntary services. Your exceptional organisation skills will support the successful delivery of the project and ensure that it is evaluated effectively.

    We ask that you:
  • Have good communication skills and group facilitation experience

  • Appreciate the pressures and stresses facing women and birthing people during pregnancy and as new parents

  • Are reliable, consistent and dependable

  • Have an understanding of the additional challenges faced by parents from culturally diverse backgrounds and LGBTQ+ parents

    This role will involve travel across the boroughs of Bromley, Lewisham and Greenwich

  • Groups take place during term time during school hours, Monday - Friday

  • You must be available to deliver a full five-week programme

  • Groups are held within Children's Centres and community venues across the London Boroughs of Bromley, Lewisham and Greenwich