To provide peace of mind to the parents or relatives of people with learning disabilities. Ensuring that advice, support, and information are available in a timely fashion. All application to be submitted to nicola@rescare.org.uk
To visit the relatives with whom you have been matched, building a relationship of friendship and trust.
To give the relatives some company and/or enable them to get out and about or pursue a leisure interest for example.
To complete a visit sheet after each visit and to participate in regular supervision with the Befriending Coordinator.
To liaise, at times, with Rescare staff or other agencies as appropriate.
To uphold Rescare core principles, vision, culture, and values and abide by the policies and procedures as per the volunteer handbook.
Similar Opportunities
Babbling Babies Volunteers are usually found leading a group attended by parents and children on their own. This role suits people who want to provide caring, empathetic and holistic support to families.
Stay & Play Volunteers are usually found leading a group attended by parents and children on their own. This role suits people who want to provide caring, empathetic and holistic support to families.
Volunteer with TVT in our Eco Shop and Home from Home Shop
