Volunteer Carer
6 months ago
**Are you looking for a Volunteer role which makes a life long change to others?**
**Want to bring a smile to families lives?**
**Got 2 hours or more spare each week?**
Lagan's Foundation are looking for volunteers to help care for children and give parents a break. The children we support do have poorly hearts and have difficulties feeding which all add to the exhaustion parents experience
**What will you be asked to do?**
- Attend induction training
- Attend family homes across the region to offer a minimum of 2 hours of support each visit.
- Carers will be there to play, support and care for children aged 0-5 who have a a feeding issue or a cardiac condition. This will include changing nappies or carrying out toileting / personal care routines, possible medication administration and tube feed - don't worry _**full training is given.**_
- Expense claims paid for travel.
If you are interested in helping to reduce the loneliness and isolation for a parent, by offering them support each day or week, please get in touch.
You **must **be able to confirm the following;
- hold a driving license,
- **have a car**:
- **have business use **on your policy by your start date.
- Keep your vehicle taxed and Mot'd
- If you cannot drive, be able to travel up to 12 miles from your own home to reach a family in need, reliably each week.
- able to complete or provide a Enhanced DBS and confirm it is on the update system before commencing volunteering with us. _We can offer this if you do not have one._
**Benefits**:
- Free parking
- Ongoing High quality Training
- Being part of a unique charity care team
- Fundraising opportunities
- Social get togethers
**Job Type**: Volunteer
**Salary**: From £1.00 per hour
**Benefits**:
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Application question(s):
- Are you happy to attend induction and then ongoing training as needed during your time as a volunteer?
- Will you be using your own car or relying on public transport for this voluntary position?
- Are you over the age of 18?
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: On the road
Reference ID: Volunteer
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