The Listening Service (Edinburgh Sheriff Court)
The Listening Service complements the work of the Edinburgh Sheriff Court Services. We offer a non-judgemental, confidential listening ear to any Court user so that they feel less isolated and better supported in what can be a difficult, stressful and confusing situation.
- 222 Leith Walk Edinburgh Eh6 5EQ, Edinburgh, EH6 5EQ
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Current opportunity
Volunteers required to join the Listening Service Edinburgh which offers support on a 1:1 basis to all court users within the public area of the Sheriff and Justice of the Peace Courts. This incudes: signposting to different court locations, helping people find their way around the court system and importantly, providing a listening ear on a non-judgemental, confidential basis. Although we are supporting people, this is not a counseling service. The Listening Service provides training and ongoing support for this role.