Digital Group Host
You will be redirected to the Volunteer Essex website to express your interest.
This volunteer role as a Digital Group Host offers connection, companionship, and conversation to people who are homebound or have limited opportunities to socialise. You will lead an online group from your own home, creating a warm and welcoming space where participants can build friendships and enjoy meaningful interaction. Full training is provided, along with ongoing support from a dedicated Friendship Coordinator to help you feel confident in your role.
What skills do I need?
To be a Digital Group Host, you need access to Wi-Fi and a smart device capable of running Microsoft Teams. You should be friendly, approachable, and enjoy chatting, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere for participants.
Location
This opportunity has no specific location e.g. can be carried out anywhere.
Details
- Accessibility
- Data Protection policy
- DBS check required
- Equal opportunities policy
- Health and Safety Policy
- Ongoing support
- Suitable for under 18s
- Training provided
- Volunteer induction
- Volunteer policy
- Volunteers covered by insurance
- Written role description
When is this role available?
When: 01/12/2025 - 07/12/2026
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1 to 2 hours once a week, fortnightly or monthly.
You will be redirected to the Volunteer Essex website to express your interest.
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