Better Health 4 Life (BH4L) Project Volunteer

🌱 Volunteer Opportunity: Better Health 4 Life (BH4L) Project Volunteer

Location: Better Pathways, 201–206 Alcester Street, Digbeth, Birmingham, B12 0NQ

Time Commitment: Minimum 1 day per week (flexible)

Are you passionate about mental health and wellbeing? Would you like to make a difference in people’s lives while gaining valuable experience in community-based mental health support?

We’re looking for enthusiastic and compassionate volunteers to support the Better Health 4 Life (BH4L) project — a community wellbeing initiative designed to help individuals improve their mental, physical, and social health through workshops, group activities, and one-to-one support.

🔹 What You’ll Be Doing:

• Supporting the delivery of wellbeing workshops (CBT, DBT, healthy living, emotional resilience, etc.)
• Welcoming and engaging participants during group sessions
• Assisting with session setup and resources
• Providing encouragement and a listening ear to those taking part
• Helping with basic admin tasks such as attendance sheets and evaluation forms
• Being a positive role model and advocate for mental wellness

🔹 What We’re Looking For:

• A warm, non-judgmental, and approachable attitude
• Interest in mental health, counselling, psychology, or community work
• Reliability and willingness to work as part of a team
• Previous experience (voluntary or paid) in a helping role is desirable but not essential

🔹 What You’ll Gain:

• Experience working on a funded wellbeing project
• The chance to make a meaningful impact in your community
• A reference upon successful completion of your volunteer placement

This is a great opportunity for counselling/psychology students, recent graduates, or anyone looking to get involved in community mental health work.