Keep in Touch Volunteer
Carers in Hertfordshire
Carers in Herts are looking for volunteers to make and record calls to carers. Some calls will be very short but some may last 30 minutes. This role will be carried out from your ow home and you will be provided with a mobile phone to make the calls.
You will carry out this role from your own home. You will be provided with a mobile phone to make calls to carers. You will need to provide a confidential space to carry out this role. It is helpful if you can use a device to edit word and excel documents, but we can also communicate by post. We hope that you will be able to make and record 10 calls a week, though a minimum of 5 is also possible. Some calls will be very short but some may last 30 minutes. You should be able to give at least 3 hours a week. All calls are made between 9.30 and 4.30 during office hours.
Advice, Information & Support,Support Work
Basic IT skills - internet & email, Organising & Planning, Communication
An understanding of the experience of caring Good communication skills and the ability to motivate yourself The ability to get on well with other people and a friendly telephone manner Interest in improving support for unpaid carers Good organisation skills and the ability to prioritise.
Rewarding experiences which will help you to benefit carers Support from staff in Carers in Herts on a daily basis Training and continuous skill development.
A minimum of 3 hours a week
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You will work from home.
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