Companionship Volunteer

1 week ago

Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom SeeAbility Full time
About the Role

The Befriender 'In Home' Volunteer will play a vital role in providing companionship to individuals at our supported living service in Exeter. This involves spending time with them, visiting them in their home, and engaging in activities they enjoy.

Key Responsibilities
• Provide companionship and social support to individuals
• Engage in activities with individuals, such as chatting, reading, or playing games
• Visit individuals in their homes
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to data protection procedures

Requirements
• Kind, empathetic, and friendly
• Good sense of humour and ability to engage in conversation
• Punctual and reliable
• Ability to handle confidential information

About Us
SeeAbility is a specialist charity that supports individuals with learning disabilities, autism, and sight loss. We empower individuals to achieve their goals and challenge societal expectations. With over 220 years of experience, we provide training and support to help individuals develop new skills.

Benefits
This role offers a unique opportunity to make a direct impact on the lives of others. Befriending is a great way to stay active, meet new people, and develop new skills. As a volunteer, you will also receive training and have the opportunity to claim travel expenses.

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