Volunteer Befriender
Volunteer Befriender
Posted for Volunteer Centre, Blackpool, Wyre & Fylde
Posted by Volunteer Centre Blackpool, Wyre & Fylde
You will be redirected to the Volunteer Centre Blackpool, Wyre & Fylde website to express your interest.
The purpose of the befriending volunteer role is to make contact with lonely and isolated individuals through regular telephone or face to face conversations, by way of home visits, meetings in the community or supporting to a friendship group.
What skills do I need?
Good communication skills
Compassionate
Good listener
Patient
Location
This opportunity has no specific location e.g. can be carried out anywhere.
Details
- Accessibility
- Age restrictions
- DBS check required
- Equal Opportunities Policy
- Expenses reimbursed
- Health and Safety Policy
- Ongoing support
- Suitable for under 18s
- Training provided
- Volunteer induction
- Volunteer Policy
- Volunteers covered by insurance
- Written role description
When is this role available?
When: 04/12/2023 - 01/05/2030
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Monday-Friday, 9-5 although volunteers can choose hours to suit them- minimum of 2 hours per week.
You will be redirected to the Volunteer Centre Blackpool, Wyre & Fylde website to express your interest.
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