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Saturday Social Volunteer

What You'll Do: 

Volunteer in the running of Saturday Social Groups - every first Saturday of the month 11am-4pm

Help deliver our programme of activities, offering support 1-to-1 or in small groups.

Assist member with using computers, cooking, engaging in art activities etc.

Initiate discussion, games or activities and encourage members to take part. Help floor staff at lunchtime with setting up tables, dishing out and serving food.

Assist with keeping the centre safe, clean and tidy all times i.e. collecting and washing cups, tidying up resources' shelves, wiping tables before lunch. Inform staff about activities undertaken with members and any significant changes in mood or behaviour.

Take members to social events and outings and being able to assist individuals needing to use a wheelchair.

Undergo training as required and attend volunteer debriefs and supervision. Support with any other task that may be reasonably required.

Summary
Volunteering
Volunteer
Disability
Social Care
Hackney
16 Weeks Minimum
5 Hours / Week
Skills you will develop: 
Communicating
Creative problem-solving
Creativity
Curious and enquiring
Emotional intelligence
Relevant interests: 
Charity / Nonprofit
Requirements: 
Over 18 years old

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