Community Companion

4 days ago


Colchester, Essex, United Kingdom Volunteer Centre Harlow Full time
Community Companion

Join our team of Community Companions and become a vital link between individuals in need and their community. As a Community Companion, you'll visit with clients in their homes, providing emotional support and companionship.

You'll help them stay connected to their community, reduce feelings of loneliness and isolation, and promote overall well-being. This is a flexible role that allows you to choose your own schedule and work at your own pace.

The estimated salary for this position is around £11-£14 per hour, depending on experience and location. You will have no involvement in personal or medical care and may volunteer the hours that suit you.

Requirements
  • Compassion, kindness and patience.
  • An interest in your local community.
  • Resourcefulness, initiative and a practical, problem-solving mindset.
  • A clean driver's licence and access to your own vehicle.
Benefits
  • Expenses reimbursed: Travel within a CO postcode, mileage at 45p per mile. Parking.
  • Health and Safety Policy.
  • Ongoing support.
  • Training provided.
  • Volunteers covered by insurance.


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