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Neil's Hugs Foundation
- VO103622
Volunteer 1:1 Role Description
Support will include the following:
Listening and talking either virtually or face to face.
Offering a safe and confidential space.
Provide feedback after each session.
COSCA Counselling Skills or equivalent is essential for this role.
PVG membership is required for this role.
You will receive an induction and training.
You will need to access to a car or public transport unless you are supporting someone virtually.
You will receive agreed expenses as per our expenses policy, when necessary.
We hope that you will gain many things from volunteering with us, here are just a few:
Become part of a hardworking and happy team.
Make a real difference to someone's life.
Make a positive contribution to your community.
Enhance your CV by utilising skills.
Training opportunities.
The time required for this role really depends on the needs of the individuals we are supporting. We would suggest expecting to contribute around 1 hour for listening and talking virtual support, 2hrs for providing support in person. When committing your time please bear in mind that an isolated person may start their journey with a phone call, then progress to in person meetings. This journey usually takes around 12 weeks.
Experience required
COSCA Counselling Skills or relevant experience, including life experience is essential or this role.
Restrictions
Minimum age: 18
COSCA Counselling Skills or equivalent is essential for this role.
PVG membership is required for this role.
You will need to access to a car or public transport unless you are supporting someone virtually.
Please fill out this form to register your interest in the opportunity Service Coordinator with Neil's Hugs Foundation
Your email address and phone number will only be used by the organisation/TSI you are contacting to discuss in more detail the opportunity you are enquiring about.
Donna Paterson-Harvie, Neil's Hugs Foundation
Thank you for registering your interest in Service Coordinator with Neil's Hugs Foundation.
Neil's Hugs Foundation has been sent your details and message, they will respond to you at the email address you provided.
Something has gone wrong, please let us know about this issue at milosupport@scvo.scot quoting reference #VO103622.