Volunteer Telephone Befriender
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We are looking for a telephone befriender volunteer who can spare 1 hour per week working from home or wherever they choose. We will match up befriender and client based on common interests.
This role offers telephone friendship to visually impaired people who have faced feelings of loneliness and isolation.
All calls are confidential, no telephone numbers are exchanged - befriender and client are connected by Sightline.
What skills do I need?
Use of telephone.
Good communicator, empathetic, friendly, caring and a good listener.
Reliable.
Details
- Accessibility
- DBS check required
- Equal opportunities policy
- Health and Safety Policy
- Ongoing support
- Suitable for under 18s
- Training provided
When is this role available?
When: 04/08/2024 - 04/09/2025
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One hour per call as arranged with clients.
Location:
Howick House
Howick Park avenue
Penwortham
Preston
PR1 0LS
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