Befriending Co-ordinator

4 weeks ago


Lochgelly, United Kingdom Fife Young Carers SCIO Full time

Fife Young Carers is a highly regarded charitable organisation which provides Fife wide support to children and young adults who care for members of their family who are affected by illness or disability.

You will be responsible for providing a befriending service to Young Carers who are socially isolated and for recruiting and supporting a network of volunteer befrienders.

You must be enthusiastic, have a flexible and creative approach to problem-solving, an effective networker and proven team player. Experience of training volunteers and supporting young people in the above context would be an advantage.

Own transport is essential. Hours are worked flexibly but you should expect to work some evenings and weekends.