Age UK Hertfordshire
Local charity providing support to Hertfordshire residents
Are you a good listener?
Do you enjoy making someone’s day?
Can you spare an hour a week to change an older person’s life by telephoning them?
DETAILED DESCRIPTION
We are looking to speak to any individuals who can spare an hour a week to phone 2 or 3 older people who live in the Welwyn Garden City area.
As Telephone Befriender you can enjoy a regular friendly chat on the phone with older people each week. You will be matched with an older person, providing friendship and sharing news, views and interests.
This is a very rewarding role which can be fitted around anyone who is working full time or part time.
Training & support is provided to all our volunteers.
All volunteers must be over the age of 18, and are recruited subject to references and a clear enhanced DBS.
Please do not apply if you are currently not living in the UK.
WHAT VOLUNTEERS NEED
Disclosure and Barring Service
WHAT WE WILL PROVIDE TO VOLUNTEERS
Extra support
Training will be provided
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