Friendly Volunteer Visitor

**Job Advert**: *** We are looking for a friendly female visitor to spend time with a lady with a learning disability, visiting her 6 times a year. She is in her 70’s but is still very active and loves to go out for a mooch around the shops, or for a catch up over a meal or hot drink. She is very chatty and would love to have someone to spend some time...

**Independent Visitor Volunteer Coordinator - Children Services - Croydon Council** Salary: Grade 10 £42,324 - £44,331 Fixed Term or Secondment (12m) - 36 hours per week Hybrid **Job Purpose** The Independent Visitor service, is the only statutory service with a befriending nature, implemented in the Children’s Act 1989. Young people who are looked...

In his youth, our 95-year-old Member enjoyed athletics and swimming. He also did ballroom dancing. Later on, he did fresh-water fishing for carp and spent a lot of time with his garden, growing vegetables and flowers. And what about his National Service? Our veteran joined the Royal Air Force and attended RAF Nuneham Courtenay in Oxfordshire. He was later...

Join our recently expanded, friendly team of Volunteer Lock Keepers at Gailey Lock. Gailey Lock is a very busy point on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal. It has a boatyard, a busy holiday boating company and is a well-used water and waste spot. It is also, despite the busy A5 running straight over it, a very picturesque spot, complete with a...

This role covers South Tyneside and surrounding areas. Would you like to coordinate the local SSAFA service in your area? Do you enjoy working as part of a team? You don’t need a military background, just good communication and I.T. skills. If so, this could be the role for you! **What is a Divisional Secretary?** The is a key role involving...

**Volunteer** Home-Start volunteers provide informal, friendly emotional support and practical help to families with at least one child under the age of five. All our volunteers attend a preparation course (currently over two days), before being matched with a family who they will visit once a week (weekdays only), for approximately 2-3 hours. Being a...

Children and Young Person Volunteer Befriender (Female Independent Visitor)Location: South Shields, NE33Lily (14) likesmemes, the cinema, climbing, bowling, meals out, shopping. She also enjoys films, comic books, music, and has expressed her like for the show Hamilton. Lily is a lovely girl; she is very sociable and easy to be around. She loves art and...

A community-focused organization in South Staffordshire is seeking Volunteer Lock Keepers at Gailey Lock. This role involves assisting boats through locks, engaging with visitors, and maintaining the area. Ideal for those who enjoy outdoor activities, the position requires great communication and practical skills. Volunteers should be over 18 and available...

Why we need you. Through research we are beating cancer. Step by step. Day by day. But beating cancer is a team effort and our research isn’t possible without you. Right now, our Great North Run participants are getting ready to take on the streets from Newcastle to South Shields to raise vital funds for research into preventing, diagnosing, and treating...

Are you a good listener? Beacon South Yorkshire are looking for friendly, caring individuals that love to help others and possess an understanding of a caring role. Volunteering is a wonderful opportunity to gain skills, build confidence and self-esteem. Volunteering is an experience that is fulfilling, rewarding and also looks good on your CV We...