Volunteer Swimming Buddy

Do you enjoy swimming? We are looking for a friendly volunteer to spend time with a gentleman we support and enjoy time in the pool together!

If you would like to make a difference and make a great friend along the way, we would love to hear from you!

Activities

• Swimming with the gentleman we support
• Helping to ensure he is safe and having fun
• Being there for company and friendship at the pool

There will always be trained support workers present at the pool with you.

Who we are looking for

• Friendly, caring and enthusiastic
• Confident in the water
• Reliable/dependable and willing to commit to volunteer regularly
• Comfortable chatting with people with learning disabilities and autism

A DBS check and two-character references will be required for this role.

Benefits

• Access to free online training (with access to 800 plus courses)
• Comprehensive support from professional and friendly Dimensions staff
• Reasonable expenses may be reimbursed at manager's discretion
• An opportunity to gain real experience in the social care sector

Dimensions provide support for autistic people and people with learning disabilities across the UK.