Volunteer Befriender Coffee and cake.
Volunteer Befriender Coffee and cake.
Posted for The Royal Mencap Society - Essex
Posted by Volunteer Essex
You will be redirected to the Volunteer Essex website to express your interest.
Could you visit to have a coffee and cake with our lady she would like someone who could come along for a short visit, under 1 hour.
She really enjoys her coffee and cake, she communicates with short sentences, and visits will be at her home once every other month.
What skills do I need?
As a Mencap volunteer visitor you will be:
Friendly and approachable
Accepting of others who might be different to yourself
Reliable and patient
Passionate about supporting people with a with a learning disability.
Details
- Accessibility
- Data Protection policy
- DBS check required
- Equal opportunities policy
- Expenses reimbursed
- 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: 07/07/2026 - 31/12/2026
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The opportunity is very flexible to fit around other commitments, you will visit for up to 1 hour, every other month. You will visit 6 times a year.
You will be fully supported through the application and onboarding process, you will be supported on visits.
Location:
This opportunity is available in the following regions:
Southend
You will be redirected to the Volunteer Essex website to express your interest.