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Age UK Plymouth - Volunteering Opportunities

Ongoing

Age UK Plymouth

The role in a nutshell:

Share your time in one of our volunteer roles, either directly supporting or contributing to Age UK Plymouth’s work with and for the older people who need us most.

What will you be doing?

Depending on the volunteer role you select, you may become a volunteer in one of our services, could be in:

Information & Advice Service

in Mount Gould Centre

 

Time and Again Cafe

in Mount Gould Centre

 

Dementia Day Centre Service

in Plymstock

 

Day Centre Service

in Mount Gould Centre

 

Community Cuppa Group

in Mount Gould Centre 
 

Jolly Elders Group
in Mount Gould Centre 


Veterans Services
in Mount Gould Centre 

Computer Training Service

in Mount Gould Centre 
 
Forget-me-not Service (early stages of Dementia service)
in Mount Gould Centre 
 
Come talk to us about our services and how you might get involved!

How would you be supported in this role?

We continually support our volunteers when in role, including: 

 

• Initial and ongoing training to help you build your skills and knowledge

• Continuous support from our team, ensuring you feel equipped and confident in your role

• An opportunity to meet and connect with our dedicated group of over 40 volunteers, both socially and through training sessions

• Reimbursement for any reasonable, approved out of pocket expenses

• Full insurance coverage while you are volunteering on behalf of Age UK Plymouth.

Why do we need volunteers in this role?

Age UK Plymouth involves volunteers in the delivery of our services and operations to help us reach as many older people in need of our services as possible. The time and talents volunteers offer play a vital role in the successful delivery of our charity’s mission.

Additional information:

• Willing to undertake an basic/enhanced DBS check, depending on the role
• Core induction
• Mandatory training sessions
• Regular 1-1 with line manager
 

 

What skills, interests or experience might be helpful in this role?

We are looking for people with the following skills to join us:

 

• you need you to have a caring nature

• good organisational skills

• be a good listener

• empathetic

• enjoy being part of a team 

• Reliability and good time keeping abilities.

To find out more please contact: