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Befriending Connections Volunteer – Age UK

Age UK East Sussex is an independent charity working in East Sussex to offer support and services to older people. We want to make East Sussex a great place to grow older.

Exciting New Face to Face Befriending Connections Service.

Community Outreach across East Sussex.

From isolation to participation – be the link.

Do you have 3-4 hours a week to make a real difference? We’re looking for friendly, reliable volunteers to support older people to reconnect with their community and reduce loneliness.

What You’ll do:
• Visit a client weekly.
• Support them to attend local groups.
• Build confidence, connection, and wellbeing.

What we’re looking for:
• Warm, caring and good with people.
• Reliable and trustworthy.
• Basic IT skills (training provided).

What you’ll gain:
• Full training and support.
• Travel expenses covered.
• A rewarding role making a real impact.

Just a few hours can change someone’s week — and yours. Get in touch to Volunteer today.

For more information please either come in and see us at Wealden Volunteering, or call us on 01825 760019, or email us at office@wealdenvolunteering.org.uk

Please complete our online application form here