Job summary
- Main area
- Volunteer
- Grade
- N/a
- Contract
- Voluntary
- Hours
- Part time
- Flexible working
- Job ref
- 285-5072-CORP
- Employer
- Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Pinfold Health Centre
- Town
- Walsall
- Salary
- Voluntary (unpaid)
- Closing
- 27/02/2026 08:00
Employer heading
Early Intervention Team - Admin Volunteer
N/a
Job overview
Purpose of volunteering role: To support the Early Intervention in Psychosis (EIP) team with basic administrative duties
This is a voluntary role which is unpaid.
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Volunteer with Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Volunteering with Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a rewarding way to make a real difference in your local community. Our volunteers play a vital role in supporting patients, carers, and staff across our mental health, learning disability, and community services.
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Whether you have time, skills, or simply a passion for helping others, volunteering with us offers the chance to gain valuable experience, build confidence, and be part of a supportive and inclusive NHS team
Main duties of the job
This voluntary role will support the Early Intervention in Psychosis (EIP) team with basic administrative tasks such as:
-Printing
-Covering reception
-General Admin duties
The role is based in Walsall . Volunteers must be able to travel to the site. Travel costs will be reimbursed.
Working for our organisation
Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust provides specialist mental health, learning disability, and community healthcare services for the population of the Black Country.
Across the whole of the region we provide:
· Adult and older adult mental health services
· Specialist learning disability services
· CAMHS
Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust was formed on 1 April 2020, after NHS England and NHS Improvement approved the merger of Black Country Partnership NHS Foundation Trust and Dudley and Walsall Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust.
Combining resources, strategies and talented workforce enables us to deliver a wider variety of outstanding services that are based on best practice and are continually improving.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
We are looking for volunteers who have these qualities:
- Computer skills - competent in use of email, Microsoft Office and databases
- Organisational Skills
- Reliability: Commitment to a regular volunteer schedule to provide consistent support
- Awareness of mental health
- Able to follow confidentiality policy and professional boundaries for their own safety and safety of the patients.
- Live in the Black Country or Birmingham area, within a reasonable travel distance to site.
- Volunteers must be over 18
We’re committed to building a workforce and culture that reflects our varied population – and to create a culture of belonging. We always engage and involve when making key decisions, regardless of role or level. For example, we have worked closely with staff, patients, community groups and other key partners, in putting together our clinical strategy.
Due to the nature of our work some volunteering roles may be subject to a Standard or Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, through the Disclosure and Barring Service as stipulated under part V of the Police Act 1997. Having a criminal record will not necessarily bar you from volunteering with us; this will depend on the nature of the role and the circumstances of your offences.
Person specification
values
Essential criteria
- Interest in Mental Health
- Good Comunication Skills
- Basic IT skills
Employer certification / accreditation badges
Applicant requirements
The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Ruby-Jane Jarvis
- Job title
- Volunteer Coordinator
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 07423687464
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