Mentor/Befriender

A mentor/befriender supports the Autism Support Service by providing mentoring to individuals or families who have or do not have a diagnosis. A DBS check, Autism, Safeguarding and Befriender training will need to be done before starting the role.

Skills

The role is ideal for those with lived experience, empathy and good communication skills and offers an opportunity to develop mentoring skills.

Details

  • Accessibility
  • Age restrictions
  • DBS check required
  • Equal Opportunities Policy
  • Expenses reimbursed
  • Health and Safety Policy
  • Ongoing support
  • Training provided
  • Volunteer induction
  • Volunteer Policy
  • Volunteers covered by insurance
  • Written role description

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Availability Details

A Mentor/Befriender makes an ongoing commitment of minimum 2 hours a month.


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