Being A Listening Ear Volunteer

Interests

  • Emergency Response
  • Health and Social Care
  • Mental Health

Activities

  • Supporting People and Befriending

As part of a project funded by Sussex Resilience Forum on community response to flooding emergencies. AVA is drawing together a list of of people who would be willing to volunteer their time in response to flooding events and community evacuations.  This would be helping serving Food & Drink to the public that has been effected by the flood. Just being a listening ear to  people who has been effected by flooding. 

What skills do I need?

Friendly personality

Good communications  skills

Confidentiality

Non-judgmental attitude

Interests

  • Emergency Response
  • Health and Social Care
  • Mental Health

Activities

  • Supporting People and Befriending

Details

  • Accessibility
  • Age restrictions
    16 +
  • DBS check required
  • Disability and Access Support
  • Driving Licence & Vehicle Required
  • Equal Opportunities Policy
  • Expenses reimbursed
  • Health and Safety Policy
  • Ongoing support
  • Training provided
  • Volunteer induction
  • Volunteer Policy
  • Volunteers covered by insurance
  • Wheelchair Access
  • Written role description

When can I volunteer?

Start Date: 21/08/2024

End Date: 02/05/2029

Slot Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
Morning Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Afternoon Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Evening Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes

Availability Details

Please not there are no set hours for this volunteering opportunity , Volunteers would be asked to help out at short notice in the event of flooding emergency.

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