Dumfries and Galloway Befriending Project
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Dumfries and Galloway
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Driving licence is beneficial.
Good communication skills, decision making and caring qualities are essential.
Work on a one-to-one basis with a young person aged 8-18 years who suffers from social isolation, low confidence, bullying, bereavement and would benefit from a relationship match with a volunteer befriender.
Relationship periods are normally around 12 months.
The role is flexible and you do not have to be available every week and can still take holidays during the match period.