Befriending and Activity Volunteer

Befriending and Activity VolunteerRef: 6147Various shifts availableAbout UsTrident Group has over 50 years of delivering homes, services and innovation for up to 8,000 people in over 3,400 homes in some of the most disadvantaged communities in the Midlands. It employs more than 750 staff, works with over 150 volunteers and provides training places and...

**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...

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...

We have exciting volunteer opportunities for the right people who want to make a difference to our children in care and care leavers through our new Befriending and Mentoring programme. Anyone can become a volunteer if you are over 18 and have the passion for working with children and young people. No qualifications are necessary, however full training is...

Age Concern Birmingham have a Befriending Connector role vacancy for a 3 year contract. Role: To work as part of a team within the charity’s volunteer and befriending services offer across the city and surrounding areas. To work 1-2-1 with older adults to assess wellbeing, increase socially activity and signpost to other services as required. To set up,...

Age Concern Birmingham have a Befriending Connector role vacancy for a 3 year contract. Role: To work as part of a team within the charity’s volunteer and befriending services offer across the city and surrounding areas. To work 1-2-1 with older adults to assess wellbeing, increase socially activity and signpost to other services as required. To set up,...

Age Concern Birmingham have a Befriending Connector role vacancy for a 3 year contract.Role:To work as part of a team within the charity's volunteer and befriending services offer across the city and surrounding areas.To work 1-2-1 with older adults to assess wellbeing, increase socially activity and signpost to other services as required.To set up, run and...

**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,...

**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 ServiceAge 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, Creating...

**Independent Visitor - Befriend young person in care - Volunteer** **The Role** - “My IV is very caring and has helped me a lot. She is really important to me.” _Young Person Could you volunteer and make a difference to a young person in care? An Independent Visitor is a positive adult role model who provides support and friendship to a young person...

**Who are Midland Mencap?**: Midland Mencap is a charity which works and campaigns for accessible and inclusive services and a better quality of life for everyone with experience of learning disabilities and additional needs. Volunteering with Midland Mencap is your opportunity to help us achieve our vision. **Purpose of the role?**: With your friendly...

**Join us as our befriending assistant!** **Would you be interested in being part of the volunteering and community team delivering a befriending service and community groups for D/deaf, hard of hearing and deafblind people?** **The role will include**: - Visiting D/deaf, hard of hearing and deafblind people in Birmingham who are feeling isolated - To...

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...

**Who are Midland Mencap?**: Midland Mencap is a charity which works and campaigns for accessible and inclusive services and a better quality of life for everyone with experience of learning disabilities and additional needs. Volunteering with Midland Mencap is your opportunity to help us achieve our vision. **Purpose of the role?**: Do you see yourself as...

Roles & Responsibilities: 1. Implement and develop volunteer processes and procedures - including volunteer handbook, recruitment, induction and training, supervision, and personal development plans. 2. Plan and implement a range of activities for example school holiday programmes, community outings, and a varied programme of events for the community across...

**Role: Volunteer Activity Co-Ordinator** **Organisation and Location: Sea Cadets - Birmingham Stirling Unit** **Availability: Full-time, Part-time, Flexible, Volunteer** - **Do you have enthusiasm and a passion for working with young people from a variety of backgrounds?**_ The Sea Cadets is the UK’s leading maritime charity and provides a head start...

Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom, B19 2XU **Benefits**: Permanent - Full time Posted: Thursday, May 30, 2024 Closing: Friday, June 14, 2024 ACVOPCV30052024SW The ExtraCare Charitable Trust are recruiting for an Activities Coordinator/Volunteer Organiser on a permanent contract, based at our Pannel Croft Retirement Village in Birmingham. This is...

The ExtraCare Charitable Trust are recruiting for an Activities Coordinator/Volunteer Organiser on a permanent contract, based at our Pannel Croft Retirement Village in Birmingham. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Activities Coordinator / Volunteer Organiser to join our friendly team at our Pannel Croft Retirement Village and...