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Safe Soulmates CIC

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We campaign against loneliness and social isolation by empowering and bringing adults with additional needs together to build trusted connections and find friendship and love in our safe environment.

Mentor / Befriender

This opportunity takes place between 06 Mar 2023 and 06 Mar 2025 Closing date for applications is 01 Jun.

Mentors and Befrienders help empower and increase the confidence of individual Soulmates. Soulmates who would benefit from a Mentor/Befriender often have a lot of anxiety about accessing the community.

Can you provide encouragement and empowerment? 

Can you create a trusting and judgement-free environment? 

Are you open-minded? 

Are you respectful of individuals with complex and diverse needs? Do you have good communication skills? 

Are you patient?

What's the duration of the opportunity?

ongoing

Where is the opportunity based?

Cambridge, Peterborough, Huntingdon and Ely.

Can students travel to the opportunity via public transport?

Yes

What attributes would your ideal volunteer have?

Patience, Kindiness, Thoughtfulness, Promptness, Good listener.

What skills would the volunteer gain?

A sense of fun, organisational skills, voluntary sector working.
  • Your CampusCambridge, Peterborough, Online and At Home
  • InterestsMusic, Drama and the Arts, Community Action, Healthcare
  • FrequencyOn-Going, One-Off Events

Employability skills

  • Emotional Intelligence 0
  • Problem-solving 0
  • Resilience 0
  • Self-Management 0
  • Social Responsibility 0
  • Team Work 0