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Trustee
Activity: Committee Work
All trustees collectively have responsibility for Play Midlothian, with day to day management delegated to staff. The legal responsibilities for each trustee, under the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act (2005), are to:
· Act in the interest of the charity: Trustees should put the interests of their charity before their own interests or those of any other person or organisation.
Family Friends Volunteer
Activity: Befriending / Mentoring
We are looking for parents with children who can offer a minimum of 2 hours a week for a year to meet with another family within Midlothian to offer peer support. This may take place in the families home or out in the community. The volunteer would be provided with ongoing training throughout this role and be offered continuous support and supervision, supervision is a requirement with our...
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Penicuik Conservation Volunteer
Activity: Conservation / Gardening
To assist the Rangers in conserving, enhancing and promoting the appropriate use and enjoyment of the area.
Duties include habitat improvement and restoration, Removal of invasive and non-native species, Practical maintenance on fences, signposts, gates and paths and opportunities to be involved in species surveying and recording.
This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who enjoys working...
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Ranger Volunteer
Activity: Conservation / Gardening
To assist the Rangers in conserving, enhancing and promoting the appropriate use and enjoyment of the area.
Duties include assisting with the management of key sites and promoted routes by carrying out regular checks, Practical maintenance on fences, signposts, gates and paths and Litter picking
This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who enjoys working outdoors on a variety of tasks.
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Volunteer Gardener (Midlothian Community Hospital)
Activity: Conservation / Gardening
Volunteer Gardeners are needed to prepare the garden areas at Midlothian Community Hospital for the delivery of a rejuvenation project led by the NHS Lothian Charity. You would also support the development and ongoing maintenance of the garden areas for the benefit of patients, staff, and visitors.
Tasks would include: weeding, trimming, pruning, and clearing out of dead plants; preparing soil...
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Mealtime Helper (Midlothian Community Hospital)
Activity: Care / Support Worker
Midlothian Community Hospital provides 88 beds across several wards. These wards provide rehabilitation (over 60s), continuing care of frail elderly, palliative/end of life care, dementia care, and mental health care. Mealtime Helper volunteers are required to assist patients with eating their meals.
Assisting patients at mealtimes is a great way for volunteers to support the NHS. Mealtimes...
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Clothing Store Volunteer (Royal Infirmary Edinburgh)
Activity: Charity Shops / Retail
As a Clothing Store volunteer, you will help to sort clothes donations, bag items for laundry, arrange clothes into the appropriate cupboards and take items to wards at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh hospital. The Clothing Store is a much-utilised resource providing a change of clothes for patients who need it - in particular trauma patients and those living with dementia.
If you like being...
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Ward Helper (Midlothian Community Hospital)
Activity: Care / Support Worker
Midlothian Community Hospital provides 88 beds across several wards. These wards provide rehabilitation (over 60s), continuing care of frail elderly, palliative/end of life care, dementia care, and mental health care.
Volunteers are needed to support the wards in the following ways: chat to patients to provide mental stimulation and reduce boredom; serve teas and coffees to patients; top up...
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Shop Volunteer- Penicuik
Activity: Charity Shops / Retail
Whatever your area of interest Oxfam will have a role to enjoy, whether it be face to face customer service or behind the scenes. You will be an important member of our friendly team.
At Oxfam we're dedicated to fighting poverty and inequality. Oxfam is a global movement of millions of people who share the belief that, in a world rich in resources, poverty isn't inevitable. We respond fast in...
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Community Engagement Volunteer
Activity: Community / Economic Development
At Marie Curie we value the voices of people who have lived experiences and believe they can help us achieve our strategic objective to ensure the best experience for people in death, dying and bereavement.
We are looking for community engagement volunteers to work alongside our community engagement team
· Engage with local community groups/services to raise awareness of the range of Marie...
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