Creative Support is a national, not-for-profit organisation providing support to individuals with a wide range of needs. Creative Support are committed to providing responsive, person centred care which promotes the independence, wellbeing and social inclusion of the people they support.
Become a Creative Support volunteer and join a team of dedicated volunteers playing a key role in supporting service users. Volunteers bring a variety of different skills and life experiences that diversify what Creative Support can provide to the people they support.
Creative Support have a number of different ways people can get involved though volunteering, including long-term roles and one-off or short-term opportunities. In addition to the advertised volunteer vacancies Creative Support also welcome applicants to develop their own role with them if they have a specific skill or interest.
As a Creative Support volunteer you can expect:
• A free DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) certificate
• A formal induction and a volunteer handbook
• Access to free training
• Reimbursement of travel expenses
• Flexibility within your role
• A reference for future volunteering or paid opportunities
• Opportunities for development
• Opportunities to feedback and get involved
• Recognition and celebration events
• A fun and rewarding experience
Roles available include:
• Volunteer befriender
• Peer support
• Volunteer activity assistant
• Volunteer administration assistant
• Volunteer communications assistant
• Volunteer gardener
• Develop your own role
Find your prefect volunteer role with Creative Support by attending their Volunteer Open Day on 7 November 2018, 12pm-6pmat the Creative Together Centre, Swan Buildings, 20 Swan Street, Manchester, M4 5JW. For more information email: [email protected]
To view a full list of current volunteer opportunities, visit: www.creativesupport.co.uk/jobs
For further information, contact 0161 236 0829, or email: [email protected]