Volunteer Carer - Manchester, United Kingdom - Lagan's Foundation

Lagan's Foundation
Lagan's Foundation
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Manchester, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Tom O´Connor

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Are you looking for a Volunteer role which makes a life long change to others?

Want to bring a smile to families lives?

Got 2 hours or more spare each week?
Lagan's Foundation are looking for voluneers to help care for children and give parents a break. The children we support do have poorly hearts and have difficulties feeding which all add to the exhaustion parents experience


What will you be asked to do?

  • Attend induction training
  • Attend family homes across the region to offer a minimum of 2 hours of support each visit.
  • Carers will be there to play, support and care for children aged 05 who have a a feeding issue or a cardiac condition. This will include changing nappies or carrying out toileting / personal care routines, possible medication administration and tube feed don't worry _
    full training is given._
  • Expense claims paid for travel.


If you are interested in helping to reduce the loneliness and isolation for a parent, by offering them support each day or week, please get in touch.

You
must be able to confirm the following;
- hold a driving license,

-
have a car:

-
have business use on your policy by your start date.

  • Keep your vehicle taxed and Mot'd
  • If you cannot drive, be able to travel up to 12 miles from your own home to reach a family in need, reliably each week.
- able to complete or provide a Enhanced DBS and confirm it is on the update system before commencing volunteering with us. _We can offer this if you do not have one._


Benefits:


  • Free parking
  • Ongoing High quality Training
  • Being part of a unique charity care team
  • Fundraising opportunities
  • Social get togethers

COVID-19 considerations:


Job Type:
Volunteer


Salary:
From £1.00 per hour


Benefits:


  • Free parking
  • Onsite parking

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

  • Are you happy to attend induction and then ongoing training as needed during your time as a volunteer?
  • Will you be using your own car or relying on public transport for this voluntary position?

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

Work Location:
On the road
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