Volunteer Visitor for Learning Disabilities - Newcastle in Newcastle upon Tyne

Volunteer Visitor for Learning Disabilities - Newcastle in Newcastle upon Tyne

Newcastle upon Tyne Volunteer 28000 - 29000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Royal Mencap Society

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Visit and support individuals with learning disabilities, providing companionship and checking on their well-being.
  • Company: Royal Mencap Society, dedicated to making a difference in people's lives.
  • Benefits: Gain valuable experience, make new friends, and contribute to your community.
  • Other info: Flexible commitment with informal visits lasting around 30 minutes.
  • Why this job: Bring joy and support to someone in need while making a real impact.
  • Qualifications: A caring attitude and willingness to engage with others.

The predicted salary is between 28000 - 29000 Β£ per year.

Royal Mencap Society in Newcastle is seeking a Mencap Volunteer Visitor who enjoys making a difference in the lives of individuals with learning disabilities.

In this role, you will visit a gentleman every couple of months to check on his well-being and provide some companionship.

This volunteering opportunity allows you to bring joy through friendly interactions, while being a reliable figure in someone's life who needs support.

The visits are informal and typically last around 30 minutes.

#J-18808-Ljbffr

Royal Mencap Society

Contact Details:

Royal Mencap Society Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Volunteer Visitor for Learning Disabilities - Newcastle in Newcastle upon Tyne

Empathy
Communication Skills
Interpersonal Skills
Reliability
Companionship
Active Listening
Patience