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Family Group and Event Support Volunteer

Organisation: Out There (Supporting Families of Prisoners)

Time for the opportunity:

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Description of opportunity:

As an Event Support Volunteer, you will provide a helping hand to support Client events. As a charity, we run a number of events and groups for our clients ranging from Family Days whereby Out There organises days out and activities for our families during the school holidays to Wellbeing Days where our clients can spend a day being pampered, relaxing and socialising with others. Events at Out There are always fun, busy and sociable.

What will I be doing as an Event Support Volunteer?

To help us make sure our events are run smoothly and there is positive feedback from all, your role may include

  • Socialising with and supporting clients and families during events
  • Helping set up and clear down from events
  • Having input into creative decisions and ideas for events
  • Supporting Out There staff with admin for events such as leaflets or feedback forms
  • Assisting in picking up / dropping off or meeting clients to attend events
  • Supporting Out There staff with ad hoc duties for events such as picking up catering or organising supplies

 
Skills / Qualifications:

What skills and experience do I need?

•Be positive and friendly
•Have a non-judgmental attitude
•Be flexible and use initiative
•Have a full and clean driving licence (or be able to access public transport)
•Be organised and punctual
•Have some experience of direct work with families, children or our client group.
Recruitment Process: Application Form, Interview, Trial Period / Taster Session, DBS Check, References
Area of interest: Advice Work, Community Work, Families, Health, Hospitals and Hospices, Mentoring, Prisoners and Ex-Offenders, Women

There are currently no volunteer opportunities.