Connections For Life Volunteer

As part of the RAF Association, our Connections Volunteers offer the vital connection and support our beneficiaries need. In this role, you will make a real difference by helping support a lonely individual via regular telephone calls.

Key Skills description

Patience and Empathy

Friendly nature/rapport

Good listener

Ability to maintain boundaries

Reliability

What’s in it for you

The opportunity to help members of the RAF community to feel less isolated and lonely and the sense of achievement having done this. It can help enhance your communication and listening skills, be very rewarding and you will gain a new meaningful relationship. Our training course is also accredited, and you will receive a certificate of achievement.

Requirements

To be over 18 years old

A short-completed application form

Proof of ID

References

Informal interview

On-line training course