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Community Connector Support Volunteer (Midlothian)
Activity: Administrative / Office Work, Advice / Information Giving, Befriending / Mentoring, Befriending / Mentoring, Care / Support Worker, Driving / Escorting
Why we want you
1 in 5 people in the UK say they are lonely. Volunteers like you help people to
gain confidence so that they can reconnect with their local community.
What you will be doing
Give companionship to people in their home or in the community.
Help people to build confidence and self-esteem.
Support people with everyday tasks such as shopping or doctor
appointments.
Help people to...
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Community Connector Support Volunteer (Carer Support- Midlothian)
Activity: Administrative / Office Work, Advice / Information Giving, Befriending / Mentoring, Befriending / Mentoring, Care / Support Worker, Driving / Escorting
Why we want you
1 in 5 people in the UK say they are lonely. Volunteers like you help people to
gain confidence so that they can reconnect with their local community.
What you will be doing
Give companionship to people in their home or in the community.
Help people to build confidence and self-esteem.
Support people with everyday tasks such as shopping or doctor
appointments.
Help people to...
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Volunteer Befriender
Activity: Befriending / Mentoring
The Volunteer Befriender helps residents who feel isolated or unable to get out very easily on their own by giving time on a one to one basis to help a person maintain social contact, provide companionship and reduce loneliness and social isolation. Volunteer befrienders build a positive relationship with an individual and visit them on a regular basis in their own flat. This could mean...
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Customer Service Assistant
Activity: Charity Shops / Retail
Help make today matter by supporting the Ayrshire Hospice as a Customer Service Assistant in our Hospice shops.
Do you have a passion for fashion and love working with people?
Then we have a new exciting opportunity for you. Volunteering is always in style!
Volunteers play a huge part in the running of our stores and our retail chain could not function without the support they provide. We...
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Activity Leader
Activity: Sports / Outdoor Activities
As part of our role in making more children, more active, more often, we are seeking volunteers to help set up and run a variety of activities.
Our activities mostly take place outside curriculum time but can sometimes take place during the school day. Groups usually consist of around 10-20 children.
We will consider any activity that will help the children to be active and that they will...
Speaker Volunteer
Activity: Fundraising, Online Volunteering
CHSS Speakers are trained volunteers that deliver inspiring talks, to raise awareness about the services across Scotland for people with chest, heart and stroke conditions. Our Speaker Volunteers engage audiences about the important work of CHSS, inspiring them to take action, as they speak with schools, universities, businesses, youth groups, religious places of worship, service...
Volunteer Recruitment Support Volunteer
Activity: Marketing / PR / Media, Online Volunteering
In your role you will support different teams across CHSS to recruit new volunteers in your local community either face to face, engaging with local community partners and utilizing online social media platforms. Volunteers are vital to the running of our services, shops and our fundraising events. With your help we can reach more people across Scotland to raise awareness of CHSS.
Your main...
Stewarding (Agricultural Show)
Activity: Short-Term / Seasonal Working
Entails working alongside a main steward receiving entries from exhibitors and making them ready for judging.
You would help to arrange exhibits for public display.
May also involve running sideshows, erecting and dismantling equipment and helping with sports programme
The Cunningsburgh Show is held annually on the 2nd Wednesday of August.
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Living Well Leader
Activity: Advice / Information Giving, Befriending / Mentoring, Care / Support Worker, Tutoring / Supporting Learners
Braveheart are seeking volunteers to help lead their Living Well groups. These groups supports participants to reach personalised lifestyle goals relating to: healthy eating, increasing physical activity, alcohol reduction, smoking cessation, managing stress and achieving a healthy weight through flexible support options including talks, workshops and, group programme sessions.
Leaders will...
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Community Connector
Activity: Online Volunteering
Being a CHSS Community Connector is perfect for busy people who’d like to get involved and help CHSS, but don’t have much time to give. Our tasks are quick and include signing petitions, completing surveys and sharing posts on social media.
As a CHSS Community Connector you can support CHSS any time or anywhere, giving as much or as little time to the tasks as you wish. As long as you have...