Christians Against Poverty Befriender

Bromley CAP Partnership

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Befriending, Buddying & Mentoring,Community Work

Building warm, trusting relationships with people from all backgrounds Good listening Friendly, compassionate and non-judgemental Keeping information confidential Keeping healthy boundaries Staying calm and steady in stressful situations Understanding safeguarding and how it applies to people in debt or hardship Praying with others and talking about the Christian faith naturally Basic admin, such as helping clients organise their paperwork Working well alone and as part of a team Able to travel to clients' homes

Make a real difference locally. Since 2017 we've helped 73 Bromley people clear £1.4 million of debt, and you'd be part of that work. Put your faith into action. You'd serve people in your own community and see lives change, with your own faith at the heart of it. Training and support. You'll get training for the role and work alongside an experienced Debt Centre Manager and Debt Coaches. New skills. You'll build skills in listening, safeguarding, keeping good boundaries and supporting people through hard times. These are useful in work, church and everyday life. Enhanced DBS check. This is required for the role and useful for other volunteering too. Belong to a team. You'll join a network of volunteers from churches right across the borough. Flexible hours. You give the time you can, around your other commitments.

Flexible and optional depending on your availability.

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Email Martin Pointing for more info: martinpointing@capuk.org

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