Support Volunteers offer clients affected by a cancer diagnosis an opportunity to talk with someone who can listen and provide emotional support.

Our Support Volunteers don't have to be experts. You will be trained in the skills that will enable you to provide emotional support to people affected by cancer.

This opportunity will assist you in gaining the following skills:

• Interpersonal/Confidence
• Teamwork

Training will be provided by the organisation for this position:

Induction COSCA Accredited Support and Listening training course takes place over four weekends Ongoing training opportunites available

The organisation has indicated the following requirements from volunteers who want to take this opportunity.

Essential: Good communicator and listener, committed, empathetic, self aware, non judgemental

Desirable: .