
Independent Visitor Volunteer
Opportunity: Independent Visitor Volunteer To provide consistent and supportive relationships to children and young people in care, offering emotional support, companionship and guidance through shared activities and time together. The Independent Visitor plays a vital role in helping the young person build confidence and feel secure while enhancing their personal, social and cultural development. No prior experience is required as full training and support will be provided | |
Requirements: Participate in training and support sessions. Empathy, reliability and good communication skills, Ability to travel regularly to meet the young person and a positive and patient attitude desire to make a difference in a young person’s life. | |
Location: Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin | |
Hours: Flexible with a willingness to commit to long-term support (minimum 18 months) | |
Expenses: Yes, travel expenses. | |
DBS: Yes, Enhanced DBS Check with child barred list. |