Water Companion Volunteer Opportunity
2 weeks ago
We specialise in supporting individuals with learning disabilities and autism, who may also have sight loss, to realise their goals each day.
We encourage people with disabilities to challenge what they expect from life, themselves, and wider society.
Registered as The Royal School for the Blind, SeeAbility is one of the oldest disability charities in the UK, pioneering specialist support for over 220 years.
The RoleAs a Swim Buddy, you will join our clients in the water, helping them have fun and encouraging them to swim and play in the pool.
An experienced Support Worker will be present for guidance, responsible for the personal care of your buddy while you are in the water.
Key Skills Required- To be confident in the water and a good swimmer.
- To be reliable and punctual.
- To possess a good sense of humour and be enthusiastic.
- To be kind, empathetic, and friendly.
Becoming a Swim Buddy offers opportunities for our clients to increase their confidence, boost their mood, and maintain physical fitness.
Benefits for the VolunteerThis opportunity allows you to make a positive impact on society and have a direct effect on people's lives.
Being a Swim Buddy is an excellent way to engage in exercise, meet new people, and develop your skills through training provided by SeeAbility.
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