Befriender Volunteer
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This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
Ever been told you have a calming presence or you're great at putting individuals at ease?
Join as a volunteer friend at the QE Hospital in Birmingham. You don’t need a medical background or all the answers – just a kind heart, a listening ear and a little time to give. Be there when it matters and join our Companion Volunteer Team
What you’ll do:
- Visit different patients at QE Birmingham Hospital
- Offer thoughtful and light-hearted conversation
- Create a sense of calm over a cup of tea/coffee
- Listen to stories, memories, or just talk about the everyday
You’d be a great fit if you’re:
- Patient and non-judgmental
- Emotionally steady in sensitive moments
- Able to commit to 3 hours a week
- Comfortable with email and completing a brief visit report
- Respectful of boundaries and confidentiality
What you’ll gain:
- A deep sense of purpose
- Thorough training and continued support
- A friendly network of volunteers
- Recognition for your time
- Expenses reimbursed monthly
Kindness doesn’t have to be big to be life changing.
Need more information?
If have questions about this opportunity or just want to understand what it's all about before applying, please get in touch.
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