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Our Home Visitors play a vital role in delivery of our service by visiting potential volunteer pet foster carers to assess their house, home situation and the fosterer.
Main tasks:
- Contact potential fosterer and arrange a time for the home visit to take place.
- Carry out the home visit following the guidelines provided by PFSS.
- Complete the home visit report and return a copy to the Home Visit Coordinator.
Experience required
- Willing to travel by car/public transport to home visits.
- Be comfortable visiting potential foster carers in their homes.
- Experience of pet ownership.
- A pleasant telephone manner and friendly and professional on home visits.
Travel details
This opportunity is home based with travel to other local locations to carry out home visits. Travel can be by public transport or car and travel expenses will be provided.
Travel expenses
Agreed out of pocket expenses will be reimbursed e.g. public transport costs (on production of receipts), mileage at 45p/mile. Expenses are usually claimed monthly but can be claimed more frequently if required.
Support
Training details
Handbook for the role, induction and informal training either face to face or over the phone when starting in role. Ongoing support provided and informal update training as required.
Restrictions
Minimum age: 18
Minimum age 18 due to nature of the role and level of responsibility.
Availability
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Volunteers (aged 18-25) taking part in this opportunity are eligible to claim Saltire Awards hours for their activity.
Find out more
Please fill out this form to register your interest in the opportunity Home Visitor with Pet Fostering Service Scotland (East Renfrewshire)
Your message will be sent to the organisation that supports volunteering in East Renfrewshire:
Contact name: VAER Volunteering Team
Email address: hello@va-er.org.uk
Phone: 0141 876 9555
Thank you for registering your interest in Home Visitor with Pet Fostering Service Scotland (East Renfrewshire).
Pet Fostering Service Scotland (East Renfrewshire) has been sent your details and message, they will respond to you at the email address you provided.
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