Befriender Volunteer for Young Person in Care

We have exciting Volunteer opportunities for the right people who wants to make a difference to children in care through our Befriending Service known as Independent Visiting. Anyone can be an Independent Visitor (IV) as long as you are over 18. No qualifications are necessary, however full training is given. We ask for a monthly commitment for a minimum of...

**Telephone Befriender Volunteer at Focus** Could you give a few hours a week to make a telephone call to someone in the community who has a visual impairment? Can you help someone be less isolated by becoming a Telephone Befriender and calling a person with sight loss at home? You should have a good understanding of sight loss and supporting people to be...

Barnardo’s is committed to providing ‘Better Outcomes for More Children’. Our children’s services volunteers help the charity to deliver essential services in local communities, providing support to over 300,000 children, young people and their families. This role provides a great opportunity to join our fantastic children’s services and help make...

Purpose of role: We know that loneliness and isolation can have a significant impact on health and quality of life. The friendly conversation and companionship offered by our telephone befrienders will make a genuine difference to our client’s lives, helping them to feel happier, positive and more connected. Main tasks and responsibilities: - Participate...

**Overall Purpose of the Job** To take a vital role in delivering the befriending service and social groups across the West Midlands, particularly in Birmingham, Coventry and Solihull. **Principal Accountabilities Related to befriending service**: 2. Assist with the registration of new befriending clients and accurately recording their details and needs in...

**Description of Service** Age UK Birmingham (AUKB) and Age Concern Birmingham (ACB) are working together to reduce loneliness and isolation for the over 50s. Working with current befriending assets, local communities and the Neighbourhood Network Scheme, the service will identify and address gaps across the city, developing: A Befriending Offer Forum,...

**Description of Service** Age UK Birmingham (AUKB) and Age Concern Birmingham (ACB) are working together to reduce loneliness and isolation for the over 50s. Working with current befriending assets, local communities and the Neighbourhood Network Scheme, the service will identify and address gaps across the city, developing: A Befriending Offer Forum,...

Barnardo’s is committed to providing ‘Better Outcomes for More Children’. Our children’s services volunteers help the charity to deliver essential services in local communities, providing support to over 300,000 children, young people and their families. This role provides a great opportunity to join our fantastic children’s services and help make...

Barnardo’s is committed to providing ‘Better Outcomes for More Children’. Our children’s services volunteers help the charity to deliver essential services in local communities, providing support to over 300,000 children, young people and their families. This role provides a great opportunity to join our fantastic children’s services and help make...

**Sense are looking for volunteers to support their activity groups for Siblings and Young Carers aged 5-18 in Bristol/Birmingham.** At Sense we know that it's not easy being a young carer or sibling of a disabled child. Their wellbeing and happiness is just as important. That’s why Sense supports activities and sessions specifically for young people aged...

Do you have a passion for supporting young people and a desire to make a real impact? We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Leaving Care Personal Advisor to join Birmingham Children's Trust and help young people in care transition successfully to adulthood. Contract: 3-months plus ongoing Pay: £15.49 an hour Hours: Full-time, Mon-Fri Location:...

Do you have a passion for supporting young people and a desire to make a real impact?We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Leaving Care Personal Advisor to join Birmingham Children's Trust and help young people in care transition successfully to adulthood.Contract: 3-months plus ongoingPay: £15.49 an hourHours: Full-time, Mon-FriLocation: Birmingham...

**About us** **Volunteer at a St Vincent’s community shop** We are recruiting volunteers to help us run our busy shop in Erdington. Our volunteer roles are rewarding and flexible to suit your schedule. We are social, engaging, rewarding and our goal is to be passionate about our volunteers we will help you to gain experience, learn new life skills, meet...

Midland Mencap are seeking to recruit Children & Young Person's Support Workers to support children and young people with complex needs. Purpose of the post and role: To support the CYP Coordinator in the delivery of social and recreational activities across Birmingham. Primary duties: - To follow a person centred approach when providing activities and...

Midland Mencap are seeking to recruit Children & Young Person's Support Workers to support children and young people with complex needs. Purpose of the post and role: To support the CYP Coordinator in the delivery of social and recreational activities across Birmingham. Primary duties: - To follow a person centred approach when providing activities and...

Midland Mencap are seeking to recruit Children & Young Person's Support Workers to support children and young people with complex needs. Purpose of the post and role: To support the CYP Coordinator in the delivery of social and recreational activities across Birmingham. Primary duties: - To follow a person centred approach when providing activities and...

We are recruiting a Volunteer Coordinator to promote volunteering for PAPYRUS across England Central, and to recruit, engage and manage volunteers to support the work of the charity. What you will do: Recruit, engage, develop and support volunteers in line with agreed procedures Develop and maintain partnerships to enable and enhance volunteer...

We are recruiting a Volunteer Coordinator to promote volunteering for PAPYRUS across England Central, and to recruit, engage and manage volunteers to support the work of the charity. What you will do: Recruit, engage, develop and support volunteers in line with agreed procedures Develop and maintain partnerships to enable and enhance volunteer...

**Job description** VIY are looking for experienced tradespeople to delivery both on project work and the mentoring of our young volunteers. With a key focus on carpentry, painting and plumbing. We are recruiting for this role on a freelance basis. **Requirements of Role**: Hands on trade experience, combined with the ability to provide mentoring and...

**Volunteer Mentor Opportunity** Develop Me is a mentoring programme with Birmingham Children’s Trust that supports young people in care and care leavers, aged 16-25. A mentor for Birmingham Children’s Trust can be life changing for a young person in care and care leavers. By being a consistent and supportive person in their life and helping them build...