Volunteer Mentor for Children in Care

2 weeks ago


Bournemouth, Bournemouth, United Kingdom Coram Full time

About the Role

Coram is seeking a dedicated and reliable individual to become an Independent Visitor for children in care. As an Independent Visitor, you will form a positive and supportive relationship with a child or young person, helping to build their confidence and self-esteem.

Key Responsibilities

  • Establish a regular and reliable visiting routine with your assigned child or young person.
  • Engage in activities and outings that are of interest to the child or young person, promoting their social, emotional, and educational development.
  • Provide a safe and non-judgmental space for the child or young person to express themselves and share their thoughts and feelings.
  • Respect the child or young person's boundaries and confidentiality at all times.

Requirements

  • Be at least 18 years old.
  • Be able to commit to a regular visiting schedule.
  • Have a genuine interest in working with children and young people.
  • Be able to maintain confidentiality and respect the child or young person's boundaries.

What We Offer

  • A comprehensive training and induction program.
  • Ongoing support and supervision from our experienced team.
  • The opportunity to make a positive and lasting impact on the life of a child or young person.

How to Apply

If you are a caring and compassionate individual who is passionate about supporting children and young people, we would love to hear from you. Please click on the 'apply now' button below to complete our application form.



  • Bournemouth, Bournemouth, United Kingdom Julia's House Full time

    Volunteer Opportunity at Creekmoor Flag Ship StoreJulia's House, a Dorset and Wiltshire Children's Hospice charity, is seeking volunteers to help out at its friendly Creekmoor store.We rely on volunteers throughout the week, and the Creekmoor shop is currently looking for volunteers to help welcome and serve customers on Sundays from 1pm-4pm.Volunteering has...


  • Bournemouth, Bournemouth, United Kingdom Julia's House Full time

    Volunteer Opportunity at Creekmoor Flag Ship StoreJulia's House, a Dorset and Wiltshire Children's Hospice charity, is seeking volunteers to help out at its friendly Creekmoor store.We rely on volunteers throughout the week, and the Creekmoor shop is currently looking for volunteers to help welcome and serve customers on Sundays from 1pm-4pm.Volunteering has...


  • Bournemouth, Bournemouth, United Kingdom Julia's House Full time

    Julia's House is a local children's hospice that provides 24-hour care for children with complex medical conditions. We rely on volunteers to help us care for the children and support their families.We are seeking volunteers to join our fundraising team in Dorset. As a volunteer, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives...


  • Bournemouth, Bournemouth, United Kingdom Julia's House Full time

    Julia's House is a local children's hospice that provides 24 hour care for children with complex and often rare medical conditions. We rely on volunteers to help us care for the children and support their families.We are seeking volunteers to join our fundraising team and help us raise funds and awareness for our cause. As a volunteer, you will have the...


  • Bournemouth, Bournemouth, United Kingdom Julia's House Full time

    Julia's House is a local children's hospice that provides 24 hour care for children with complex and often rare medical conditions. We are looking for volunteers to help us care for the children and their families by assisting in our changing rooms.As a volunteer changing room assistant, you will be responsible for keeping the changing rooms clean and tidy,...


  • Bournemouth, Bournemouth, United Kingdom Julia's House Full time

    At Julia's House, we're committed to providing exceptional care to children with complex medical conditions in Wiltshire and Dorset. Our volunteers play a vital role in helping us achieve this goal, and we're seeking dedicated individuals to join our fundraising team.We're looking for volunteers to support our events and community outreach activities. As a...


  • Bournemouth, Bournemouth, United Kingdom Julia's House Full time

    At Julia's House, we're committed to providing exceptional care to children with complex medical conditions in Wiltshire and Dorset. Our volunteers play a vital role in helping us achieve this goal, and we're seeking dedicated individuals to join our fundraising team.We're looking for volunteers to support our events and community outreach activities. As a...


  • Bournemouth, Bournemouth, United Kingdom Julia's House Full time

    At Julia's House, we rely on the dedication and enthusiasm of our volunteers to help us provide care and support to the most seriously ill children in Wiltshire and Dorset.We are seeking volunteers to join our fundraising team, helping us to raise vital funds and awareness for our cause. As a volunteer, you will play a vital role in enabling us to care for...


  • Bournemouth, Bournemouth, United Kingdom New Wine Trust Full time

    Job Title: Children's Ministry CoordinatorAbout the Role:The Children's Ministry Coordinator will play a key role in nurturing the spiritual growth of children and families within our congregation. This position requires a deep commitment to discipleship and evangelism, with a focus on creating a welcoming environment for kids and families to grow in their...


  • Bournemouth, Bournemouth, United Kingdom Julia's House Full time

    At Julia's House, we rely on volunteers to help us provide care and support to local children and their families.The role of Changing Room Volunteer is a vital part of our operations, ensuring our facilities are clean and welcoming for our customers.You will be responsible for maintaining the changing rooms, returning unwanted items to the shop floor, and...


  • Bournemouth, Bournemouth, United Kingdom Julia's House Full time

    Julia's House, a charity in Dorset and Wiltshire, is seeking volunteers in Christchurch to assist at its shop.We're looking for till operatives to serve customers and keep them informed about our charity's work, or volunteers to help in our sorting room on a Saturday morning.No experience is necessary, as we provide training. We just need friendly, reliable...


  • Bournemouth, Bournemouth, United Kingdom Julia's House Full time

    Volunteer with UsThe friendly shop in Christchurch, run by Julia's House, the Dorset and Wiltshire Children's Hospice charity, is seeking volunteers to help out during the week. As a till operative, you will be serving customers and keeping them informed about the charity's work. Alternatively, you can help in our sorting room on a Saturday morning, ideally...


  • Bournemouth, Bournemouth, United Kingdom BCP Council Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Social Work Professional to join our Children in Care team. As a Social Work Professional - Children in Care, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable children and young people.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide high-quality social work services to children and...


  • Bournemouth, Bournemouth, United Kingdom Julia's House Full time

    Volunteer Opportunity at Julia's HouseWe are seeking volunteers to support our friendly shops across Dorset, providing excellent customer service and helping with stock preparation and retail operations.As a volunteer, you will have the opportunity to meet new people, develop new skills, and make a real difference in the lives of local children and their...


  • Bournemouth, Bournemouth, United Kingdom Julia's House Full time

    Volunteer Opportunity at Creekmoor Flag Ship StoreJulia's House, the Dorset and Wiltshire Children's Hospice charity, is seeking volunteers to help out at its friendly flag ship store in Creekmoor.We are looking for volunteers to help welcome and serve our customers on our tills on a Sunday afternoon, 1pm-4pm. Volunteering has lots of benefits, from building...


  • Bournemouth, Bournemouth, United Kingdom Julia's House Full time

    Volunteer Opportunity at Creekmoor Flag Ship StoreJulia's House, the Dorset and Wiltshire Children's Hospice charity, is seeking volunteers to help out at its friendly flag ship store in Creekmoor.We are looking for volunteers to help welcome and serve our customers on our tills on a Sunday afternoon, 1pm-4pm. Volunteering has lots of benefits, from building...


  • Bournemouth, Bournemouth, United Kingdom Julia's House Full time

    Volunteer Opportunity at Creekmoor Flagship StoreJulia's House, a leading children's hospice charity, is seeking volunteers to support its Creekmoor flagship store. As a volunteer retail assistant, you will play a vital role in welcoming and serving customers on Sundays from 1pm to 4pm.Key Responsibilities:Provide excellent customer service and ensure a warm...


  • Bournemouth, Bournemouth, United Kingdom National Trust Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Volunteering Manager to join our team at Kingston Lacy. As a key member of our property leadership team, you will be responsible for developing and delivering our plan for volunteering and communities.Key ResponsibilitiesManage the development and delivery of our volunteering and community...


  • Bournemouth, Bournemouth, United Kingdom Halcyon Health & Social Care Full time

    Job Title: Children's Residential ManagerHalcyon Care Dorset Ltd is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Residential Manager to lead our children's residential home in Dorset.About the Role:As a Residential Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the home, ensuring that we provide a safe and nurturing environment for...


  • Bournemouth, Bournemouth, United Kingdom Halcyon Health & Social Care Full time

    Job Title: Children's Residential ManagerHalcyon Care Dorset Ltd is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Residential Manager to lead our children's residential home in Dorset.About the Role:As a Residential Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the home, ensuring that we provide a safe and nurturing environment for...