Community Support Volunteer – VH04

About with Friends; Cromer; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A local charity in Cromer is seeking volunteers to work one-on-one with members, helping them participate fully in their activities. This role requires a regular commitment of one or more sessions per week, supporting individuals with learning disabilities to engage in social activities and develop new skills. If interested, please contact the Volunteer Hub for more information.

Qualifications

• Ability to support and encourage individuals with learning disabilities.
• Strong motivational and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Work one-on-one with members, supporting their participation.
• Encouraging members to engage in social activities.

Job description

Role

Volunteers will work on a one-to-one basis with members at their placements, supporting, encouraging, motivating and generally enabling the member to participate fully in their placement.

Time commitment

Ideally About with Friends are looking for a regular commitment of one or more sessions a week.

About the charity

About with Friends is an active and energetic charity that is based in Cromer, North Norfolk. Their main purpose is to offer children, young people and adults with learning disabilities the chance to lead the lives they choose. Members have the opportunity to develop lasting friendships, engage in social activities, get involved in the community, have the chance to try new experiences and to learn new skills for both life and work.

How to apply

If you are interested in this role and would like to apply or would like more information, contact the Volunteer Hub at Merchants’ Place –
E: [e-mail]
T: 01263 519454

Alternatively, you can complete an online registration form and your details will be sent to us directly. A link for the form can be found on our Volunteer Hub page on our website.