What You'll Do: 

Are you interested in supporting your local community by doing something totally different? We are looking for people with a friendly and non-judgemental attitude, who are able to provide impartial support to people who are visiting a friend or loved one in prison. Visitors' Centre volunteers can be involved in a range of tasks including registering visitors on arrival, serving drinks and light refreshments and providing one to one support to first time visitors. Please note: Volunteers are required between any of the following times:Saturday 8am - 12noon ; 12noon - 4pmSunday 8am - 12noon ; 12noon - 4pm

Summary
Volunteering
Community
Crime and Violence
Middlesbrough
Stockton
0 Weeks Minimum
0 Hours / Week
Skills you will develop: 
Problem Solving
Teamwork/Collaboration
Communication
Empathy
Requirements: 
Statement of Motivation
DBS check

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