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📃 This volunteer opportunity will help to enhance the wellbeing of the people we serve by providing valuable companionship, engaging them in conversations and assisting with activities and outings, reducing feelings of loneliness. 

👉🏼 About Us: Come and Join our Wattle warriors Social support group to empower our people to live life their way! We take a group every Thursday on an adventure - Every week is somewhere different. We are looking for someone to support our Staff on our Bus trips and be provide support and companionship within our group settings.

✅ What you’ll be doing:
▪️ Engaging in conversations and providing companionship in a group setting
▪️ Reducing feelings of loneliness by offering a listening ear and emotional support
▪️ Helping to create a positive, caring environment through interaction

▪️ Provide assistance on outings and bus trips

🎁 What’s in it for you?
▪️ Experience the joy of making a meaningful difference
▪️ Enjoy social interaction with others
▪️ Improve mental health and personal well being  

🕑 Times: 3-4 hours fortnightly
💍 Commitment: 10:00 am to 2:00 pm
📅 Days: Thursdays

☑️ Skills and experience important for this role include:
▪️ Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
▪️ A caring, patient, and empathetic attitude

☑️ We’ll need to do the following checks before you start: 
▪️ Reference Checks

▪️ National Police check

🚙 Transport and Parking Options:

▪ Onsite parking and/or free public parking is available

UnitingCare values diversity in our organisation and we have some principles in place that will help to promote both inclusion and access.  If you have any other accessibility requirements, please discuss these at the time of the interview.