Walking Group Volunteer in Belfairs Woodland Centre
join us and enjoy a walk in the fresh air as well as offering emotional support and an active listening ear for carers.
About this opportunity from Carers First
Duties:
- To take part in initial induction.
- Meet staff to plan the walking groups.
- To work with Carers First staff to run a walking group.
- To provide a listening ear and emotional support to carers during walking groups.
- To attend regular reviews and supervision as required.
- To feedback any relevant information from the group to the CSA via email/face to face
Training:
· Safeguarding (e-learning), typically takes 30 to 40 minutes
· GDPR (e-learning), typically takes 20 to 30 minutes
· Other training is available via our regular virtual sessions and e-learning
What you need to do:
· To read and agree to our volunteer policies
· To agree to a DBS check that will be paid for by Carers First
· To take part in relevant training
What we will do:
- We will contribute to travel expenses
- Offer training
- Arrange the DBS check
Activity Types
General helping | Supporting charities | Supporting people and befriending
Interests
Arts, Heritage and Entertainment | Environment | Families and Parenting | Fitness and Sport | Health and Social Care | Mental Health | Older People | Wildlife and Animals
Commitment
Monthly walk on the last Tuesday of the month from 9.30 am to 11.30 am Belfairs Wildlife Centre Eastwood Rd N, Leigh on Sea Southend SS9 4LR



