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OverviewWe are looking for compassionate, committed, non-judgmental and caring individuals to join our community of volunteers to share their parenting experience and knowledge with families in Norfolk. Could you spare 2 to 3 hours a week to support a family in need? Our volunteers need to be friendly, approachable, trustworthy and good listeners.Being a parent has never been easy. It can be lonely, frustrating, heartbreaking and overwhelming. Our volunteers offer tailored support to families in their own homes, helping parents to develop their confidence to learn to cope with the challenges and stresses life has thrown at them. As a parent or someone with caring experience, you''ll have the understanding to support those families who need some extra help...your help.ResponsibilitiesProvide tailored support to families in their own homes, helping parents develop confidence to cope with challenges and stresses.Share parenting experience and knowledge with families in Norfolk.Be friendly, approachable, trustworthy and a good listener to families in need.Time commitmentTwo to three hours per week.About the organisationTo help children get the best possible start in life, Home-Start Norfolk supports parents across the county to grow in confidence, strengthen their relationships with their children, learn to cope with the challenges they face and widen their links with the local community. In doing so, parents are empowered to function effectively and independently in their day to day lives, building better lives for their children.How to applyIf you are interested in this role and would like to apply or would like more information, contact the Volunteer Hub at Merchants'' Place E: [email protected]: 01263 519454Alternatively, you can complete an online registration form and your details will be sent to us directly. A link for the form can be found on our Volunteer Hub page on our website. #J-18808-Ljbffr