Volunteering Training

4 weeks ago


Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Mencap Full time

We support adults with a learning disability in a shared home in Letchworth. As well as sharing their interests, you will be supporting their social lives and a volunteer you will have the opportunity to make a real, positive, and meaningful impact in the lives of these lovely people with a learning disability.
Going for a stroll to a local coffee shop for coffee and cake
Visiting the local shops for a browse
Playing games at home or listening to some music
Helping in the garden
Most importantly, spending quality time with a person with a learning disability doing what they love
Weekly for 1-2 hours on any day of the week
Personalised training and induction
Agreed out-of-pocket expenses to be reimbursed (e.g. travel, a meal out with the person you visit)
Mencap is the leading learning disability charity in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. We work with people with a learning disability and their families to challenge prejudice and change laws, and we directly support thousands of people to live their lives as they choose.
We have an ambitious vision for the UK to be the best place in the world for people with a learning disability to live happy and healthy lives.
Volunteering with us is YOUR opportunity to help us achieve this, whilst having the chance to develop your skills, meet new people and join a passionate and dedicated team.
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