Would you like to make a real impact in your community, and help to improve their health and wellbeing?
Level UP, Children and Young People Provider Collaborative is looking for people in the community who can volunteer their time to promote children and young people's health, wellbeing in Cheshire and Merseyside
Level UP provider collaborative marks a new era for specialised mental health, building on the success of New Care Models for tertiary mental health services. NHS-Led Provider Collaboratives will deliver care closer to home, invest in community services and drive improvements in patient outcomes and experience.
NHS-Led Provider Collaboratives are a new way of planning and providing specialist mental health, learning disability and autism services.
The Provider Collaboratives aim to change the way services are provided with different organisations working closely together. This means that services will be provided closer to home and as much as possible out of the hospital.
As a community champion, you will help LevelUP achieve changes in services by working collaboratively, you will improve your community's health and wellbeign while sharing and signposting your community to the resources and training provided by LevelUP.
You do not need any formal qualifications to become a LevelUp Ambassador/Community Champion as training will be provided.
We are looking for people who:
- Live or work in Cheshire or Merseyside
- Over 18 years of age
- Wish to make a difference in your community
- Has a positive and enthusiastic attitude
- Able to work with others in a respectful and non-judgmental way
- Have enthusiasm and willingness to help others in the community
- Have a sensitive and caring attitude.
We offer:
- Online training
- Experience to add to your CV
- Opportunity to share information and engage with your community
- Networking opportunities
- Access to resources and support for your community
- Flexibility: your level of involvement is entirely up to you. We don't impose any specific time commitments for this role.
WHAT DOES A COMMUNITY CHAMPION DO?
•Cascade wellbeing advice and event information to people in their community within their local area to create stronger wellbeing awareness and engagement.
•Attend Wellbeing Champion events or training.
•Feedback to the Community Champions Network so that future initiatives can be developed that will improve the communities we serve
•Know the boundaries of their role as a Champion.
COMMITMENTS:
•A minimum one year commitment to the Wellbeing Champions Network.
•Participate in the virtual Community Champions Network.
•Attend meetings where necessary.
•Feedback on activities undertaken at local level
•Contribute to the ideas and feedback to the Community Champions Network.
If you want to learn more download our form, you can also complete our form by sending your application to cwp.
Help us create a better future for our children and young people.