Bereavement Café Volunteer — Friendly Community Host

Get InVOLved Norfolk; Great Yarmouth; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A local volunteering initiative is seeking compassionate individuals to assist in bereavement cafes aimed at supporting those who have experienced loss. Volunteers will welcome participants, prepare refreshments, and foster a welcoming environment for conversation. Ideal candidates will be sensitive and possess strong listening skills. Induction training will be provided, and travel expenses are reimbursed. Join us in creating a supportive space for community members in need.

Benefits

Travel expenses reimbursement

Induction training provided

Opportunity to support the community

Qualifications

• Ability to attend weekly sessions at the library.
• Willingness to help others rebuild social connections.
• Induction will be provided for the role.

Responsibilities

• Welcome attendees and explain session aims.
• Prepare hot drinks for participants.
• Act as a link between participants and staff.

Skills

Sensitive manner

Supportive attitude

Good listening skills

Job description

A local volunteering initiative is seeking compassionate individuals to assist in bereavement cafes aimed at supporting those who have experienced loss. Volunteers will welcome participants, prepare refreshments, and foster a welcoming environment for conversation. Ideal candidates will be sensitive and possess strong listening skills. Induction training will be provided, and travel expenses are reimbursed. Join us in creating a supportive space for community members in need.