Mencap Volunteer Visitor
Long term role · 0—2 hrs/month
Biggleswade, Central Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
BefriendingSupport workAccompanyingSocial contactGrocery shoppingOtherArts & craftsCreativeMusicEnglish
Community & familyWellbeingPeople with disabilities
Contact person
Annette LewisAsk Annette a question
Mencap
#104508
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Summary
Mencap Volunteer Visitor - Out and About in BiggleswadeDetailed description
This role will be supporting someone who is independent, chatty and active, and would like to be befriended by someone who is positive, patient and honest. She enjoys being sociable and exploring what activities and fun things Biggleswade and surrounding areas can offer – Air shows, Christmas markets, trips to the pub and Sunday Church service. She would love to have a visitor to join her getting out and about or going for a cup of tea. Visits are 6 times a year. Access to a car would be a great addition but is not essential for this role.
Please get in touch for further information or to apply.
What we will provide to volunteers
💸 Reimbursement of costs🤝 Extra supportAbout Mencap
Mencap is the leading learning disability charity in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. We work with people with a learning disability and their families to challenge prejudice and change laws, and we directly support thousands of people to live their lives as they choose.
We have an ambitious vision for the UK to be the best place in the world for people with a learning disability to live happy and healthy lives.
Volunteering with us is YOUR opportunity to help us achieve this, whilst having the chance to develop your skills, meet new people and join a passionate and dedicated team.
We have an ambitious vision for the UK to be the best place in the world for people with a learning disability to live happy and healthy lives.
Volunteering with us is YOUR opportunity to help us achieve this, whilst having the chance to develop your skills, meet new people and join a passionate and dedicated team.