Onside Advocacy (Bromsgrove and Redditch) Description of the role You will be part of the Children’s Advocacy Services that Onside provides, an IV befriender and you will socialise with children & young people in the care system up to the age of 25. We are looking for: Someone to provide support and empowerment to help … Continue reading Independent Visitor
Befriender
Befriender
St John's Nursing Home Description of the role There is a resident, leg amputee, confined to an electric wheelchair, who has recently been bereaved. We are looking for someone who could befriend her by visiting regularly and just having a chat over a cup of coffee here in the home, maybe going for a walk … Continue reading Befriender
Call Companion
Re-Engage Description of the role As a call companion you’ll make regular telephone calls to an older person experiencing loneliness and isolation. These friendly chats provide a lifeline of friendship for older people and a vital link with the outside world from which they’ve become isolated. To become a call companion, you’ll need to: Attend … Continue reading Call Companion
Befriender
Bromsgrove and Redditch Welcome Refugees Description of the role Are you interested in meeting people from a different culture and helping them make sense of life in the UK? Would you like to use or develop your organisational and problem solving skills, whilst gaining in resilience and empathy? As a Befriender, you will be a … Continue reading Befriender
Walk & Talk Volunteer
National Childbirth Trust (NCT) - Bromsgrove & Redditch Description of the role Walk & Talks are an easy and accessible way to promote physical activity whilst meeting others and having somebody to talk to. As a Walk & Talk Volunteer, you will lead on setting up a new Walk & Talk or support an existing … Continue reading Walk & Talk Volunteer
Home from Hospital Volunteer
Age UK Wyvern Description of the role Home from Hospital offers short term support following a stay in hospital, helping people regain their independence and confidence. As a volunteer this could include helping with shopping for clients, helping with light housework, greeting the client at home and lending a listening ear. We are looking for: … Continue reading Home from Hospital Volunteer
Community Advocate
Onside Advocacy (Bromsgrove and Redditch) Description of the role Part of the Advocacy Services that Onside provides, a Community Advocate supports vulnerable people in a variety of ways. You may help them to make a complaint about a service or situation they are unhappy with, such as a housing or benefits issue or to make … Continue reading Community Advocate
Support and Befriending Volunteer
Caring for Community and People (CCP) Description of the role To befriend and support vulnerable adults in danger of becoming homeless, or already rough sleeping. To sign post, chat, listen and to complete forms. We are looking for someone who can show empathy and a heart to help people in there lowest moments, someone who … Continue reading Support and Befriending Volunteer
Face-to-face Befrienders
Sight Concern Worcestershire Description of the role Do you enjoy meeting people locally for coffee and chats? Would you like to brighten someone's day just by doing this? If the answer is yes, we have the perfect role for you! We are looking for friendly people, who enjoy a good old chat! Practical Considerations To … Continue reading Face-to-face Befrienders
Caseworkers
SSAFA WORCESTERSHIRE (Bromsgrove & Redditch) Description of the role SSAFA caseworkers provide friendly support to Veterans and their families, from all the Services. Typically, caseworkers help to assess the needs of the client and access the appropriate assistance from other Service charities. This could include obtaining financial assistance or accessing special equipment for clients with … Continue reading Caseworkers
Bromsgrove and Redditch Network 