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Role Detail

Independent Visitor (Volunteer)

Independent Visitors - Action for Children

Befriend a child in care

Detailed Description

Visit a young person in care once a month for a minimum of two years. Build a long lasting relationship built on fun. You will be supported by a dedicated coordinator and receive ongoing training for your role.

Activities you will be doing

Befriending, Buddying & Mentoring

What skills are required for this role

Admin, Basic IT skills - internet & email, Counselling, Managing People

Why these skills are required

Communication Creativity Active Listening Driving license NOT NECESSARY

What is in it for you

We provide: • Full induction and comprehensive specialist training for the role • Forums and sessions with other Independent volunteers • Payment of agreed expenses and reimbursement of travel costs • Support from a Coordinator.

Time Commitment

A few hours each month.

London

Available across the country - you will be matched with one young person in one location.

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Application Process
Support you will receive
Role Type
Suitable For
18 and over,18+
We Welcome
N/A
Location
N/A