Are you…..
Dynamic, versatile, motivational, good communicator with a good sense of humour? Then you may be the person for us.
We are looking for some amazing people to join our team at PSC, volunteering to help us reduce social isolation, improve the quality of our service users lives through a variety of workshops, activities and events. These may include, cooking/baking, cycling, walking, IT and lunch clubs, to name just a few.
Description
The role description is intended to include a broad range of responsibilities and requirements of the volunteering post as our activities are varied depending on the needs of our service users.
This role will let you meet new people and support them learn new skills through agreed activities and enable you to share your own skills and knowledge and build on them.
You will work with a group, motivating, guiding and supporting each person to enhance their knowledge and enjoyment of being with and helping one another.
PVG and references are required for these roles
Key attributes
- Interest in supporting vulnerable adults
- Patient
- Good communicator
- Motivational
- Sense of humor
- Empathy and compassion
- Flexible with a positive approach
- Basic IT skills beneficial
- Driving license beneficial but not essential
We have different options available
Long term projects….
Commit to 6 hours a week on a set day (flexible hours depending on activity/event) over a long period of time supporting a variety of activities/events/workshops
Short term projects……
Commit to 6 hours a week on a set day (flexible hours depending on activity/event) for short periods of time for example
1 day a week for 4 weeks gardening workshop
4 hours, one day a week cycling club
2 hours one day a week lunch club
Before applying, we would recommend you contact our Operations Manager, Gordon Robertson to arrange a look-see to gain an understanding of who we are, what we do and our overall aims and objectives. This would also allow you to meet our team, our service users and ask any questions that may support your decision. Our telephone number is 01738 445384, office hours Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday 8am -330pm.
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