Social Group Facilitator
Sight Support West of England
We need friendly individuals to help facilitate our social group for people with sight loss
Would you like to make a difference in your local community? We are looking for friendly, outgoing individuals to support our Community Sight Loss Advisor in facilitating our social group in Thornbury. Our social groups are a place where people who are blind and partially sighted can enjoy each other’s company, share experiences and information, try out new activities and provide encouragement to each other. Your role will involve greeting members and welcoming new people to the group, making teas and coffees and ensuring everyone is included in the conversation.
Befriending, Buddying & Mentoring,Community Work
Managing People
- Good communication skills - Friendly and approachable - Punctual and reliable - Able to work with a diverse range of people - An understanding of issues affecting blind and partially sighted people is desirable but not essential as training will be given
- The knowledge that you are making a positive difference to the lives of people living with sight loss - Experience of working with a variety of people - A greater understanding of sight loss - Useful facilitation skills
Second Monday of every month from 1pm to 3pm
BS35 2AQ
Thornbury Methodist Church Hall, 4 High
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