We are looking for someone with a caring background who would like to join the amazing group of volunteers we have on the Island to support people living with Motor Neurone Disease.
This would include making initial introductory phone calls or emails to a small caseload of people ensuring they know what support is on offer on the Island. This would then be followed up by monthly calls, emails, or face-to-face visits if required.
The role is around befriending and supporting emotionally and practically.
Signposting is Key to this role - full guidance given
This could include attending the monthly support group held at the Hospice to support the other volunteers.
Skills
- Caring
- Good listening skills
- Basic IT skills required
- Driver desirable but not essential
- Ability to work as part of a team
Details
- Accessibility
- Age restrictions
18 plus - 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 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Afternoon | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Evening | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No |
Location
This opportunity has no specific location.
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