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DIAL-OP (DVVA)
- VO83327
The Morning Call service gives a short check in call, currently Monday to Friday, to vulnerable and lonely adults with an aim of helping them feel more connected, safer and valued. Where requested, reminders are provided.
• Can you spare an hour or two between 8am and 11am, one or more mornings a week?
• Do you have access to a phone?
• Do you have internet access?
• Do you like to have a chat?
We are looking for volunteers to make morning calls. This involves calling individuals at home to say “Hi, how are you?” and pass on reminders as required, this is followed by completing an online monitoring form for each call. Each call takes just a couple of minutes including monitoring.
Full training is provided and staff are always on hand to offer support, we cover out of pocket expenses as per our company policy.
Experience required
Good communication and basic computer skills would be good but training is provided.
Support
Training details
Training can be done online or we can arrange in the office.
Taster
We can arrange for potential volunteers to listen into a few morning calls.
Restrictions
Minimum age: 18
Availability
Frequency & commitment
Morning Calls are made Monday to Friday between 8am and 11am. Volunteers can choose when they are available and for how long during this time.
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 Morning Caller with DIAL-OP (DVVA)
Carly Stewart-Macleod, DIAL-OP (DVVA)
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