- Manage a befriending service, which aims to reduce loneliness and isolation by connecting volunteers with individuals in need of companionship.
- Monitor referrals to the befriending service, carrying out initial assessments in the client’s home and matching them with a befriender.
- Monitoring the relationships.
Skills
- Empathetic
- Understanding
- Patient
- Organised
- Good communicator
Details
- Accessibility
- Age restrictions
30+ - DBS check required
- Equal Opportunities Policy
- Expenses reimbursed
- Health and Safety Policy
- Ongoing support
- Training provided
- Volunteer induction
- Volunteer Policy
- Volunteers covered by insurance
- Written role description
When can I volunteer?
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morning | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| Afternoon | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Evening | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
Location
This opportunity can be carried out whilst working from home.
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