Befriender
31 Days Old
We are looking for an outgoing, sociable and warm person, who's also a good listener. As a befriender, you will provide companionship to some of the people we support and help them to gain confidence and engage with the local community. This role could involve meeting for a cup of tea and a chat, a trip to a local café, going for a walk etc. If you have a few hours to spare on a regular basis, we would love to hear from you!
This role is for a supported living service which supports people with a range of mental health needs. The service is located in Blackburn with good transport links.
Hours: Flexible days and times
Volunteer Duties:
• Meet on a regular basis
• Provide companionship and conversation whilst respecting boundaries
• Help people we support to engage with the local community
• Report any safeguarding concerns to Creative Support staff members
• Understand and work within Creative Support Policies and procedures, respecting boundaries
• Attend regular supervisions with your allocated volunteer supervisor and complete any training provided
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- Location:
- Blackburn
- Salary:
- not provided
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Social Care
