Volunteer Befriender

Become a friend to a service user to have contact with the outside world. Be available to chat or to help with little tasks, such as writing letters, reading, playing games, a chat and a coffee, or helping to wrap a present.

You will be liaising with the volunteer coordinator, service manager. and staff to promote the service user`s choices and opportunities.

At Leonard Cheshire we work for a society in which every person is equally valued. We believe that disabled people should have the freedom to live their lives the way they choose - with the opportunity and support to live life independently, to contribute economically and to participate fully in society.

Skills

Friendly disposition.

Patient and reliable.

committed and enthusiastic.

Own transport is advisable as the Leonard Cheshire residential home is in Farnham.