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Befriender & one off support
When We Need You
From 12/07/2010 onwards
About Opportunity
To provide support to people who are blind or have a visual impairment, to assist them to go out shopping, socialising or attend apointments.
Availability
Flexible
About Sight Action
To provide support to people with visual impairments or who are blind, to assist them with socialising or to attend appointments
Skills & Experience
Excellent communication skills, non-judgemental attitude, friendly supportive, reliable, respect for people in their own home.
Travel Details
local area, caithness, highland wide
Requirements
Application Form, Informal Chat, Police Check, References
Training and Induction Details
Befriender training, organisation overview, visual impairment awareness training, sighted guiding, volunteers handbook. ongoing support from coordinator
Work Type
Befriending / Mentoring
Client Group
Sensory impairment
Expenses Detail
Expenses reimbursed
Accessibility Details
No Wheelchair Access
No Disabled Toilet
Frequency & Commitment
commit to 2 hours every fortnight, times to be arranged to mutually suit volunteer and befriendee.
Minimum Age
No minimum age has been specified for this opportunity
Volunteers Required
4
Reference Code
42-1384
Opportunity Provided By
Contact Details
Telford House
Williamson Street
KW1 5ES
Contact: Signpost
Tel: 01955 605002
Email: volunteering@cvg.org.uk
Website: http://www.cvg.org.uk/
