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Volunteer Listener

Bristol Samaritans

Volunteer listeners needed to listen and understand.

Detailed Description

You will be there for people who need someone to talk to. You'll be willing to listen and understand, without telling them what to do.

Activities you will be doing

Befriending, Buddying & Mentoring,Counselling

What skills are required for this role

Befriending

Why these skills are required

You will provide a phone, email, SMS and face to face service to our callers. Ideally, you will be available, on occasions, to work in the evenings and overnight. Full training and support will be given at all times. You will need good listening skills and a a strong wish to help others. You must be prepared to keep confidences within the Samaritans organisation.

What is in it for you

The opportunity to develop skills that may be of use in other areas of the community.

Time Commitment

circa 4 hours per week, - on occasions in the evenings and overnight.

BS1 1TP

37 St Nicholas Street,

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Application Process
Support you will receive
Role Type
Suitable For
18 and over
We Welcome
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