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Literacy Companion Volunteer

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Leatherhead, Surrey, United Kingdom SeeAbility Full time

Role Overview

Position: Literacy Companion Volunteer

Location: Leatherhead

Commitment: Flexible Schedule

We are seeking a dedicated volunteer to engage with individuals we support by providing companionship and reading assistance. Your role will involve visiting and sharing stories with those in our care, fostering a warm and friendly environment.

Essential Qualities

  • A passion for reading
  • Excellent communication skills, with a friendly demeanor
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Kindness, empathy, and patience
  • Understanding of confidentiality and data protection protocols
  • Ability to assist with orientation and mobility when needed

Applicants must be over 18 years old to be considered for this position.

Application Process

To express your interest in this role, please complete the application form available through our platform. Following your submission, a member of our welcoming Volunteering Team will reach out for an informal discussion regarding the next steps.

Safety Measures

To ensure the well-being of those we support, a DBS check and two references will be required prior to finalizing your volunteer role. Additionally, training in safeguarding and role-specific areas will be provided.

About SeeAbility

At SeeAbility, we are committed to empowering individuals with learning disabilities and autism, who may also experience sight loss, to achieve their personal goals every day.

We inspire those with disabilities to redefine their expectations of life, themselves, and society at large.

As one of the oldest disability charities in the UK, registered as The Royal School for the Blind, SeeAbility has been at the forefront of specialized support for over 220 years.

Volunteer Benefits

This role presents a unique opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others.

SeeAbility offers training that can help you develop valuable new skills.

Volunteers are eligible to claim travel expenses incurred during their service.