Volunteering Opportunity: VO47125

• Befriender
  with Continuing Care Service North East Fife.

  Created/last updated: 04/08/2020

  
  

  About this opportunity:	Our volunteers help maintain quality of life and encourage social contact, according to client's wishes and needs  •  Clients who are identified for befriending will be assessed by our Co-ordinator and matched with a volunteer who will visit or arrange short outings according to the Client's wishes  •
  Takes place:	mornings afternoons evenings Mondays Tuesdays Wednesdays Thursdays Fridays Saturdays Sundays
  Minimum age:	18
  Maximum age:	no upper age limit has been specified
  Training provided:	Volunteer will be offered support.
  Out of pocket expenses paid?	Yes - Volunteers who use their own transport are reimbursed at a rate of 45p per mile.
  Experience required:	Patience, outgoing, people person, who can be discrete and helpful.
  Restrictions on who can volunteer	No restrictions were specified.
  Application process:	Application Form; Induction/Training; Informal Chat; Interview; PVG membership required; References
  Taster available?	No, not for this opportunity.
  Travel Details	Our befriending service is confined to towns and communities within North-East Fife.
  Saltire Award	This opportunity is not suitable for Saltire Awards (for volunteers aged 12-25).