The Self-Harm Network Volunteer will utilise their unique understanding gained from
managing their own mental health to assist staff in the smooth delivery of our Self
Harm support web chat.
Travel details
no travel needed but expenses paid if needed
Travel expenses
no travel needed but expenses paid if needed
Training details
• Self-Harm Awareness Training:
Wednesday 13th January 2027
6.00 pm – 9.00 pm
• Text base support training:
Saturday 23rd January 2027
9.00 am – 5.00 pm
• Escalation and Safeguarding training:
Wednesday 27th January 2027
6.00 pm – 9.00 pm
Restrictions
Minimum age: 18
Availability
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Frequency & commitment
The chat operates between 6pm-10pm, 7 days a week.
We are looking for a commitment of one 4-hour shift a week, including 1
Friday or Saturday a moth. One year commitment.
Location: Remote – Based in Scotland
Volunteers (aged 12-25) taking part in this opportunity are eligible to claim Saltire Awards hours for their activity. Find out more
