Become a Family Mentor - Change Lives (Including Your Own)
VOLUNTEERING MATTERS, Southend-on-Sea
Become a Family Mentor - Change Lives (Including Your Own)
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VOLUNTEERING MATTERS, Southend-on-Sea
- Part time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 2 weeks ago, 6 Jul | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: 6fe8286ed0584139b7ac912973ecb279
Location ref: Southend-on-Sea
Full Job Description
- Aged 18 or over and based in or near Southend-on-Sea
- Able to commit to weekly visits for six months
- Willing to complete a DBS check and provide references
- Patient, empathetic and happy to stand alongside families through challenging times We welcome volunteers from all backgrounds. Your life experience could make a meaningful difference to a family in your community. What you'll gain Volunteering as a Family Mentor is rewarding for both you and the families you support. You'll:
- Gain valuable skills and experience for work or study
- Build confidence, empathy and listening skills
- Join a supportive and welcoming volunteer community
- Receive full training and ongoing support
- Be reimbursed for travel and out-of-pocket expenses "When I started, I didn't think I had much to offer. Six months later, I saw a mum smiling more, feeling less alone - and I realised how powerful simply showing up can be." - Sarah, Volunteer Mentor Why it matters Families in Southend-on-Sea are under real pressure right now. By offering your time and kindness, you can help parents cope, reduce family breakdown, and give children the stability they need to thrive. How to get started
- Register your interest online with Volunteering Matters
- Have an informal chat with our team
- Complete training and checks
- Be matched with a family - and start making a difference
You don't need professional experience - just warmth, reliability and a genuine desire to help.
Direct job link
https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/become-a-family-mentor-change-lives-including-127077381
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