About
The RAF Association is a military charity that provides welfare and support to serving and ex-serving members of the RAF community and their families.
Connections for Life Telephone Befriender
Contact person
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Summary
Our Connections Volunteers offer the vital connection and support our beneficiaries need. In this role, you will make a real difference.Detailed description
Our Connections for Life service entails friendship telephone calls from volunteers to beneficiaries within the RAF community who maybe experiencing loneliness, adapting to life after service or just looking for a general chat.
We will provide you with all the necessary training so you can rest assured that you will have all the skills you need. As a Connections Volunteer, you will have the support of a dedicated coordinator as your point of contact.
A RAF or forces background is not essential, and we welcome applications over the age of 18 from all areas of the community.
Key Skills description
Patience and Empathy
Friendly nature/rapport
Good listener
Ability to maintain boundaries
Reliability