Volunteer Swimming Buddy

Location: Louth, Lincolnshire, England

Do you enjoy swimming?

We are looking for a friendly volunteer to spend time with a gentleman we support and enjoy time in the pool together

If you would like to make a difference and make a great friend along the way, we would love to hear from you

Activities will include:

• Swimming with the gentleman we support
• Helping to ensure he is safe and having fun
• Being there for company and friendship at the pool

There will always be trained support workers present at the pool with you.

We are looking for someone who is:

• Friendly, caring and enthusiastic
• Confident in the water
• Reliable/dependable and willing to commit to volunteer regularly
• Comfortable chatting with people with learning disabilities and autism

A DBS check and two-character references will be required for this role.

What you'll gain from being a Dimensions volunteer:

Dimensions provides support for around 3,500 people with learning disabilities and autism across the UK.

Our volunteers play a vital role in our work and in return, we support them with:

• Access to free online training (with access to 800 plus courses)
• Comprehensive support from professional and friendly Dimensions staff
• Reasonable expenses may be reimbursed at manager's discretion
• An opportunity to gain real experience in the social care sector

Want to apply for this role?

If you'd like to be a Dimensions volunteer, please get in touch

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