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Role Detail

Home-Visiting Volunteer

Home-Start South West Kent

Home-Start volunteers needed.

Detailed Description

Parents/grandparents needed to join our amazing team of home visiting volunteers, to be matched with a local family and visit or meet up once a week. Our volunteers offer practical and emotional support to families with pre school children who are having a difficult time. The support might involve helping a parent to get out and about, playing together with the children or simply a cuppa and a chat with the parent. We cover the districts of Tunbridge Wells, Tonbridge and Malling, Edenbridge and Sevenoaks town.

Activities you will be doing

Befriending, Buddying & Mentoring

What skills are required for this role

Listening

Why these skills are required

All we ask for is parenting/caring experience and kindness!

What is in it for you

We have a team of around 60 wonderful volunteers, we offer intial and ongoing training, a friendly monthly meeting and full support from a staff member.

Time Commitment

after the training of 2 x 4 hour sessions, the commitment is 2 hours per week

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We are based in Southborough but help families in Tunbridge Wells, Tonbridge and Malling, Edenbridge and Sevenoaks.

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Application Process
Support you will receive
Role Type
Suitable For
18+
We Welcome
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Location
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