Volunteering Opportunity: Home Visitor with The Harpenden Trust
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Our Home Visits team supports those residents, on an emergency basis, who find themselves in financial difficulties. This often includes families and single persons. The support provided includes food vouchers, school uniform vouchers, white goods and signposting to other agencies. The role requires empathy, patience, discretion and a consideration of other people's situations.Opportunity Type: Long-term Commitment
District: St Albans
Location: From your office, From home
Time of day: To Be Discussed
Practical Considerations: Volunteers will be driving to visit clients homes, and to attend monthly meetings of the team.
Requirements: Will require a criminal record check (DBS), Own vehicle or access to a vehicle, Driving licence
Suitable for: Older People
Suitable for volunteers interested in: Children, Families & Family Support, Crisis Support, Food Poverty, Nutrition & Food Banks , Homelessness & Housing Support, Poverty Relief - Domestic, Unemployment & Worklessness
Does this opportunity provide wheelchair access?: No
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Our Home Visits team supports those residents, on an emergency basis, who find themselves in financial difficulties. This often includes families and single persons. The support provided includes food vouchers, school uniform vouchers, white goods and signposting to other agencies. The role requires empathy, patience, discretion and a consideration of other people's situations.