Companion Volunteer

2 days ago

Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom SeeAbility Full time

Job Title: Companion Volunteer

Salary: £10.50 per hour (estimated)

We are seeking a friendly and empathetic volunteer to join our team as a Companion Volunteer at our supported living service in Exeter.

Your role will involve providing companionship to someone we support, spending time with them, visiting them in the home, and engaging in activities they enjoy.

The ideal candidate will be kind, have a good sense of humour, and be able to deal with information in line with our data protection and confidentiality procedures.

To ensure the safety of the people we support, we will require a DBS check and two satisfactory references before a volunteer role is confirmed.

About Us

At SeeAbility, we specialise in supporting people with learning disabilities and autism who may also have sight loss, to realise their goals each and every day.

We encourage people with disabilities to challenge what they expect from life, from themselves, and from wider society.

We provide training and this can help you to develop new skills.

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