Carers Support Volunteer

2 weeks ago


Chelmsford Essex, United Kingdom Volunteer Centre Harlow Full time

Gowlandsis our 9 bedroom short stay centre for people with learning disabilities and/orautism and is set in 5 acres of grounds at Sutton Farm, Rochford. We offer ahome from home for families who are looking for respite care, from an overnightstay to a 2-week break.
We are looking for volunteers to assist staffwith supporting people in the home and possibly on trips or outings. This couldinclude chatting and reading to people, arts and crafts, teaching people how tocook or taking people out to go shopping or on an outing on the mini-bus aswell as general support with tidying and maintaining the home.
Skills
No specific knowledge required, just an interest andempathy with people. 
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