Volunteer Peer Mentors

An exciting voluntary opportunity is available to work alongside Community Trainers to support in the delivery of mental health and wellbeing recovery courses.

Would you like to gain invaluable work experience, use your own lived experience to help make

a difference, receive quality training and develop new skills?

Applicants must be able to commit to:

Attend volunteer induction day at Harrison House in Threemilestone, Truro, on Tuesday 2^nd June 2026

Co-facilitate courses for a minimum of 3-4 hours (one course) per week to a maximum of 15 hours per week, up to February 2027 when placement will finish

Applicants must be 18 years or older; this is due to direct interaction with vulnerable individuals and reflects the minimum age of learners on Recovery College courses

Applicants must have attended a Recovery College course to have an understanding of course delivery.

Please contact the Recovery College if you would like to attend a course

www.pentreath.co.uk/recovery-college-cornwall/ or call 01872 308909

Several voluntary placements are available as courses are delivered in multiple locations across Cornwall.

Offers of a volunteering placement are conditional upon receipt of two satisfactory references and completion of an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

To discuss further, please call Stewart Rickard 07712 526 183 or Tracey Crocker 07712 526 164

Closing date: 12.00 noon Monday 30^th March 2026    

Interviews scheduled for Thursday 23^rd April at Harrison House, Threemilestone,

and Thursday 30^th April 2026 at our Summercourt office

Pentreath is committed to achieving a working environment which provides equality of opportunity and freedom from unlawful discrimination on the grounds of race, sex, pregnancy and maternity, marital or civil partnership status, gender reassignment, disability, religion or beliefs, age or sexual orientation

PLEASE SEE DOCUMENTS THAT MAKE UP OUR VOLUNTEERING APPLICATION PACK, BELOW.

Completed application forms to be submitted to jobs@pentreath.co.uk before the closing date.