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Volunteer Befriender

Posted for Rosewood Court

To share time with residents listening and chatting • To meet with residents who may be isolated in communal areas • To encourage the resident to participate in village life • Find things of interest for the resident to talk about

Skills

• To be a good listener and have an empathy with people • Pleasant, friendly personality, patient with a mature understanding attitude • Trustworthy, honest, reliable, able to observe confidentiality • To work as part of a team

Details

  • Accessibility
  • Age restrictions
    18+
  • DBS check required
  • Equal Opportunities Policy
  • Expenses reimbursed
  • Health and Safety Policy
  • Ongoing support
  • Volunteer induction
  • Volunteer Policy
  • Volunteers covered by insurance
  • Written role description

Location

This opportunity has no specific location.

When do I need to be available?

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Morning Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No
Afternoon Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No
Evening No No No No No No No
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Interests

  • Arts, Heritage and Entertainment
  • Disability
  • Environment
  • Fitness and Sport
  • Health and Social Care
  • No specific interest
  • Older People
  • Wildlife and Animals

Activities

  • Creativity
  • Fundraising and Finance
  • Gardening
  • General Helping
  • Local Events
  • Supporting People and Befriending

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