Light Touch Support Volunteer

Purpose of role

To provide phone support to service users from home.

This role is flexible and requires you to call a client for up to half an hour a week for a period of up to 3 months.

Main tasks

  • Providing emotional support via phone
  • Assessing surrounding support
  • Advising them with available provisions and services locally
 
  • Providing practical support such as learning activities, wellbeing practises and links available to service users from home
  • Writing records of dates and times and phone discussions
  • Reporting back to the Volunteer Coordinator via email and phone for any extra available support
  • Report any safeguarding concerns immediately to a member of staff

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  • Working base Home
  • Volunteering Hours Minimum 1 hour per week

Benefits

  • Access to training and development opportunities
  • Be part of a respected charity
  • Full induction training
  • Increase your understanding of mental health
  • Ongoing 1-to-1 and group support