Blind Veteran Companion

3 weeks ago


Chelmsford, Essex, United Kingdom Volunteer Centre Harlow Full time

Volunteer Centre Harlow is looking for compassionate individuals to join our team and provide vital companionship to our blind veterans.

As a community home visitor, you will have the chance to build strong relationships with veterans, helping to alleviate loneliness and isolation.

Some of your key responsibilities may include:

  • Providing emotional support and companionship to veterans
  • Accompanying veterans on outings and activities
  • Assisting with daily tasks and errands
  • Helping veterans stay connected with their community

Estimated earnings for this position range from £12-15 per hour, based on your location in Chelmsford.

Please be assured that you will not be required to perform any personal care tasks.

We appreciate the importance of flexibility and reliability in our volunteers, and we ask that you commit to being punctual and available when needed.

In exchange, we offer thorough training and ongoing support to help you excel in this volunteer role.

This is an excellent opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our blind veterans.


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