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We are Norfolk’s charity for people living with sight loss and visual impairment. Providing practical and emotional support at our hubs in Norwich, King’s Lynn and Great Yarmouth and in hospitals ...
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Tennis Session and Guide Volunteer
Organisation role · 2–4 hrs/month · Starting from 20 Sept
Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Sports
Older peoplePeople with disabilitiesWellbeing
Vision Norfolk
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Summary
You will support our vision impaired clients in fortnightly tennis sessions at Waterloo Park in Norwich. Sessions will run on Fridays from 11.00am - 12 noonDetailed description
In this role you will be part of the Leisure Activities department and will support our clients in fortnightly tennis sessions.
You will help to ensure that our clients' individual needs are met to enable them to join in the sessions and be kept safe at all times.
Sighted guiding will be required where necessary, and full training will be provided.
We are looking for volunteers who:
- Will be able to support a small group of 4 – 6 (numbers may slightly increase)
- Play tennis or have knowledge of the game
- Have ideally participated or joined in some team sports previously
- Are reasonably fit and able to easily move around
What we will provide to volunteers
💸 Reimbursement of costs🤝 Extra supportAbout Vision Norfolk
We are Norfolk’s charity for people living with sight loss and visual impairment. Providing practical and emotional support at our hubs in Norwich, King’s Lynn and Great Yarmouth and in hospitals across Norfolk. Together with social and well-being activities for adults and children, young people and their families, daily living equipment, befriending services and specialist housing, we help those affected by sight loss to live life fully.