Telephone Befriender

As a Telephone Befriender, you’ll provide much-needed companionship to individuals facing loneliness or difficult life transitions. Through regular phone calls, you’ll offer a friendly chat, emotional reassurance, and a listening ear to those who need support.

Your role also includes signposting individuals to additional services where appropriate. This flexible volunteer opportunity allows you to make a real impact from the comfort of your home, bringing warmth and connection to someone’s day with just a simple call.

Volunteer overview

Telephone befrienders offer vital emotional support to individuals facing loneliness, isolation, or life challenges. Through regular calls, you’ll provide companionship, reassurance, and a friendly voice to those who need it most.

Role details

Your role will involve making scheduled calls to individuals who may be feeling isolated, offering conversation, emotional support, and signposting to additional services if needed. This flexible opportunity allows you to volunteer from home while making a meaningful impact.

Elmfield Hall

Location

2-3

Hours

Volunteer

Contract Type

18+

Minimum Age

Be the first step in someone's journey to a better life