Job Summary
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.
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.
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.
About Us
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.
Details
Date posted
13 February 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience Voluntary (unpaid)
Contract
Voluntary
Working pattern
Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
CORP
Job locations
Pinfold Health Centre
Walsall
WS3 3JP
Job Description
Job 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
Were 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.
Job Description
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
Were 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
Interest in Mental Health
Good Comunication Skills
Basic IT skills
Person Specification
values
Essential
Interest in Mental Health
Good Comunication Skills
Basic IT skills
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details
Employer name
Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Pinfold Health Centre
Walsall
WS3 3JP
Employer's website
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Employer details
Employer name
Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Pinfold Health Centre
Walsall
WS3 3JP
Employer's website
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