TAMIL/HINDI SPEAKING VOLUNTEER TO VISIT A SENIOR IN BLACKTOWN
About the Role
Wesley Volunteer Visitors is a service that brings hope and companionship to those who feel lonely or isolated. Many older people in aged care or living at home can feel isolated or disconnected from their community. As a Volunteer Visitor, you’ll brighten someone’s week simply by spending time with them, sharing stories, enjoying a cuppa, taking a short walk, or offering companionship. Your presence can make an enormous difference.
REQUIREMENTS:
• Aged 18 years or older
• Ability to speak Tamil and Hindi
• Willingness to commit to regular visits (minimum one hour per fortnight)
• Minimum Commitment of 12 months
• Completion of an interview process
• Successful National Criminal History Check
• Provision of referee checks
• Willingness to follow Wesley Mission policies, including confidentiality and professional boundaries
What You’ll Do
• Visit an older person regularly (usually once a week or fortnight)
• Provide companionship through conversation and shared interests
• Help enhance their sense of belonging and emotional wellbeing
• Build a genuine, rewarding connection
What You’ll Gain
• A deep sense of purpose and contribution
• New friendships and heartfelt connections
• Flexible volunteering that fits into your lifestyle
• Full support and guidance from our friendly team
No experience needed
Wesley Mission will provide training, support, and ongoing guidance every step of the way. If you enjoy connecting with others and want to make a positive impact in your community, we’d love to hear from you.
Want to know more?
Hit Apply and send through an expression of interest to our team and we will get back to you within the week.
AT WESLEY, WE VALUE OUR VOLUNTEERS:
At Wesley Mission, our volunteers are at the heart of everything we do. We value the time, compassion, and commitment our volunteers bring and recognise the important role they play in supporting older people and strengthening our community. In return, we provide training, guidance, and ongoing support to ensure you feel confident, valued, and connected as part of our team.