Overview
Thrive Group Wales is a social enterprise currently seeking warm, reliable and compassionate volunteers to join our new project, which supports older people, unpaid carers and individuals with disabilities across Neath Port Talbot. All profits are redistributed to Thrive Domestic Abuse Services, whose aim is to support women, children and families affected by domestic abuse.
Responsibilities
* Weekly Befriending Calls: make weekly phone check-ins to offer a listening ear, emotional support and help signpost people to local services when needed. Central team coordinates all calls, but you will be supporting people living in your local area, ensuring no one feels forgotten or alone.
* Weekly Community Coffee Mornings: help create a welcoming space where people can chat, connect and access advice from visiting partners on things like benefits, debt and housing.
Qualifications / Skills
* Great communication and listening skills
* Friendly and empathetic
* Comfortable with speaking to people from various walks of life
* Able to commit to a few hours per week
* Based in Neath Port Talbot or the surrounding areas in South Wales
The positions are voluntary; however, travel and other expenses are reimbursed.
How to apply
If you would like to learn more about this opportunity and to be part of this essential local enterprise, please contact:
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