Community Connector Support Volunteer - Dundee, United Kingdom - British Red Cross Volunteer
Description
Why we want you: 1 in 5 people in the UK say they are lonely.Volunteers like you help people to gain confidence so that they can reconnect with their local community.- Tasks: Give companionship to people in their home or in the community.
- Help people to build confidence and selfesteem.
- Support people with everyday tasks such as shopping or doctor appointments.
- Help people to use local community services and social groups.
- Keep records of tasks
- Skills:
- Good communication skills.
- Encouraging and supportive.
- Enjoy meeting and spending time with new people.
- Can work independently and as a part of a team
- Benefits:
- A great opportunity to develop your existing skills and gain new ones.
- All training and induction for the role (there is no charge for training).
- Reasonable preagreed travel expenses for the role including for attending training.
- An opportunity to be part of the world's largest humanitarian organisation and the knowledge that you are making a difference to people's lives.
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