Volunteer Befriender Opportunity
4 weeks ago
Befriender Volunteer Role Summary
This volunteer role involves being a reliable companion to individuals with learning disabilities and autism, who may also have sight loss. The Befriender will attend activities with the individuals, promoting social interaction and a sense of community.
Key Skills and Qualities
- Kindness and empathy
- Good sense of humour and ability to chat
- Punctuality and reliability
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information
What We Offer
- Opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of others
- Chance to develop new skills and gain experience
- Support from a friendly Volunteering Team
About SeeAbility
SeeAbility is a charity that specialises in supporting individuals with learning disabilities and autism, who may also have sight loss. We encourage people with disabilities to challenge expectations and realise their goals.
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