Cafe Meet Up Volunteers

About this Opportunity

Overview:

We are looking for volunteers to support our cafe meet up sessions at various locations in the city and county. We meet at various locations, 10am – 12pm for a coffee and a chat.
It is an opportunity for people affected with visual impairment to meet others and for you to offer support where required.
Full training would be offered and it’s an opportunity for you to enhance your skills, make new friends and be part of our support offered to individuals with a vision impairment.

Organisation:

Leicester Leicestershire and Rutland Sensory Services

Minimum hours:

3

Closing Date:

March 22, 2027

Address:

LE18 South Wigston- Salvation Army Ladysmith Road LE10- Hinckley- St Marys Church LE11 Loughborough- Tesco's Extra Community Room

LE18, LE10 and LE11

Location:

Onsite

About the organisation:

Across Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland (LLR) we deliver specialist services for children, young people and adults with a visual impairment and those who are deafblind. We also provide support to families and carers and advice/training to professionals. These services are all delivered under the name LLR Sensory Services. We provide specialist advice, support, assessments and training to children, young people and adults with a sight impairment and those who are deafblind, alongside support for their family/carers. This support is available across Leicester, Leicestershire & Rutland.

Full Details:

Tasks would include:
Meeting and greeting members including new starters
Guiding those with sight loss should they require support – Training would be offered.
Assisting individuals to access refreshments at venue

When and Where:

Once a month, 10.00-12.00pm at location venue

Additional Information

Requirements / Restrictions:

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Specific Requirements or Restrictions

Applications accepted only from those 18 years of age and over DBS check will be required for this post

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Our funders ask us to report on the age, gender, ethnicity and location of volunteers who use our service. All reporting is anonymous.

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