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Description

We Are Listening is looking for compassionate and dedicated volunteers to help us combat social isolation. Can you  spare 1 hour per week to befriend someone in need? Your support makes a real difference. 

All volunteers are required to have a basic DBS check (we reimburse the cost) and must provide two references. 

We provide full training and ongoing support. 

 

 

 

Duties

•    Actively participate in the work of the charity and to complete any tasks allocated to me to the best of my ability and within agreed timescales
•    Comply with We Are Listening’s rules and procedures
•    Act as an ambassador for We Are Listening and promote the charity as/when the opportunity arises

 

Who will the volunteers be working with?
a befriending client
With the volunteer Coordinator
Training
Training involves:
- An Induction
- 4 week review
- 12 week ongoing reviews

Time commitment

once a week for up to 1 hour around life commitments.
Application deadline

Causes

This organisation is one of our community partner organisations.

Like all volunteer recruiters we work with, they have signed up to our service standards, agreeing to abide by our policy on partnership working to keep you safe and supported whilst you volunteer.

You’ll never be out of pocket for volunteering through us – with in-London travel expenses to and from your volunteering guaranteed.

In addition, the team here at Students’ Union UCL Volunteering Service is here to support you throughout your volunteering journey – you can get in touch with us at any time.