Welfare Officer

SSAFE AGM 2024/25

Nominations Start: 1 April 2024 at 09:00 AM
(1 month ago)
Nominations End: 21 April 2024 at 23:59 PM
(3 weeks ago)
Voting Start: 22 April 2024 at 09:00 AM
(3 weeks ago)
Voting End: 28 April 2024 at 23:59 PM
(2 weeks ago)
Voting System: Single Transferable Vote
Elected positions: 1
Filter: Only active members of SSAFE (Suicide Support and Awareness for Everyone) can vote in this election

The role of a Welfare Officer is to be a point of contact for issues relating to the wellbeing of society members, with the aim of fostering positive experiences and relationships within the club or society. Due to the nature of our work, you will have a close contact with LUU Help and Support in order to get support for yourself and also refer other people. You will also have control of the SSAFE Welfare email.

Skills and qualities required:

Active Listening
Non-Judgemental Approach
Sensitivity and Understanding
Patience
Ability to remain calm in stressful situations
Ability to work well with others

Key responsibilities:

Signpost to support services and resources
Act as a mediator for disputes amongst members
Be a confident and supportive listener
Be conscious of accessibility and inclusivity at events
Monitor the welfare email and forwarding any issues through to LUU Help and Support

Position Candidates

Leo Whyton

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RON (Re-open Nominations)