The group call companion co-ordinators are the main point of contact for a group of our call companion volunteers and the older people they speak to on a regular basis. Our coordinators are a critical part of the Re-engage team, ensuring that their group of call companions have the support and necessary information to make regular calls to older people. The co-ordinator works alongside Re-engage staff to match the older people (older call companions) and volunteer call companions in their group and ensures that volunteers understand their roles and responsibilities. As a co-ordinator you will spend a few hours each month talking with your call companions and relaying update information to the charity updating Re-engage. You'll receive training, support, and regular communications from the charity and share information with your team of callers. Being a co-ordinator for Re-engage is a fulfilling and enjoyable role. Just a few hours a month from you can make all the difference of the lives of lonely older people.

The group call companion co-ordinators are the main point of contact for a group of our call companion volunteers and the older people they speak to on a regular basis. Our coordinators are a critical part of the Re-engage team, ensuring that their group of call companions have the support and necessary information to make regular calls to older people. The co-ordinator works alongside Re-engage staff to match the older people (older call companions) and volunteer call companions in their group and ensures that volunteers understand their roles and responsibilities. As a co-ordinator you will spend a few hours each month talking with your call companions and relaying update information to the charity updating Re-engage. You'll receive training, support, and regular communications from the charity and share information with your team of callers. Being a co-ordinator for Re-engage is a fulfilling and enjoyable role. Just a few hours a month from you can make all the difference of the lives of lonely older people.

The gardeners duties would be to help manage the green areas in and around the farm, would need to work on own initiative as grounds are a blank canvas.

As a volunteer you’ll drive the van and help deliver/collect furniture. Due to Covid-19 restrictions all deliveries and collection are made to and from the front doors of properties we will not be entering any homes. Covid-19 protocols must always be followed, for example, wearing face masks and keeping hands and surfaces clean.

As a volunteer you’ll help open up the furniture hall, make sure the hall is clean and tidy and that donations are displayed properly. You’ll greet customers and answer telephone enquiries. At the end of the day, you’ll close up the hall and ensure all money is secure and paperwork is complete. Covid-19 protocols must always be followed, for example, wearing face masks and keeping hands and surfaces clean.

Once the full Covid related restrictions have been fully lifted and once our Fraserburgh store is fully operational. Roles Driver –delivering food boxes locally. Will need to have either someone from their household to accompany them or we will arrange two cars to prevent lone working. Need to able to lift and carry boxes of food. This will be in Fraserburgh and surrounding area initially then when the centre opens will just be to rural areas. Fraserburgh is a new foodbank Centre and not yet open to the public. It has been used as a food distribution centre during C-19. We plan to open in August with the plan to prepack food parcels and issue these to recipients who attend to the foodbank and also to deliver these to rural areas. We are likely to open on a Mon, Wed, Fri for a couple of hours each session and can have a mx. Of three volunteers in at one time. It wold be ideal to have different ‘teams’ on for each session so would need a mix of people who are happy to do the chat and advice and those that are happy to pack through the back. Minimum commitment would be 1 session per two weeks initially for those in the centre.

We require to establish new fund raising sub-committees which would meet on a monthly basis to share fundraising event ideas. Interested volunteers would be given freedom to come up with events and organise them on behalf of Befriend a Child in their own area, with support from staff as required. Our existing committee have so far organised events such as a murder mystery dinner and a fashion sale for example.

Looking for a Volunteer to help with funding applications. Ideally suited to home-working with flexible hours to suit you.

To work within newley renovated retail shop. Work is varied; operating tills, pricing and sorting stock, organising displays and general housekeeping. The hours are flexible - most shifts are available and volunteers can work as few or as many as they wish. No experience is required as full training will be given in all aspects.

Volunteers are vital to our work in promoting sustainable living and reducing waste. As our electrical tester you will support Magpie with carrying out initial checks and ensuring that electrical items are in good order and are safe and suitable for sale. Tasks: • Checking appliances are working correctly and meet PAT test safe standard • Accurately recording and labelling tested appliances • Cleaning and presenting appliances to a high standard.

Volunteers are vital to our work in promoting sustainable living and reducing waste. As an administration volunteer you will ensure the smooth-running of Magpie behind the scenes and will be responsible for set office duties. Tasks include: • Coordinating our weekly van delivery schedule sheets. • Recording our zero waste totals for sustainability and impact • General admin support as required.

One to One Counselling are looking for some local Aboyne/Banchory area volunteers to join a local sub-committee to support the One to One Manager

Active and fit individuals are required on an ongoing basis, to help maintain this beautiful site. Outdoor experience preferred! Further details can be obtained by contacting Stewart Whyte the Chairman.

The duties of the Animal Tour Guide is to guide the public around the farm and into some of the paddocks. To tell facts and stories about the animals, allow the public to hold and groom the hand reared animals. To help out at Kids clubs with fun activities.

Befrienders can give children the opportunity to broaden their horizons and give them a chance to escape from the difficult and sometimes painful aspects of their lives. In your spare time you can have fun by going bowling, swimming or strolling on a beach, everyday things we all take for granted. you also give a child a chance to have positive childhood memories.

To provide support to community staff, ensuring patients are directed to the correct location. The position is one of responsibility for the general health and safety of patients to ensure physical distancing and PPE guidelines are followed during COVID-19. Main Duties • To greet patients in a friendly and professional manner on their entry to the building. • To control access to the building ensuring all entrants have a previously arranged appointment. • To ensure patients are fit for inoculation on arrival. • To direct patients to the PPE and Hand Sanitising Stations and monitor when these stocks need replenished. • To ensure all patients adhere to physical distancing and PPE guidelines. • To ensure patients who choose to wear their own face covering meet appropriate PPE guidelines. • To ensure entrants, if they are accompanied, meet the latest PD and PPE guidelines. • To direct patients to the correct area. • To be familiar with the local fire plan and observe fire regulations. Personal Requirements • Good communication skills and the ability to work well with the public. • Organised, focused and able to follow details given in instructions. • Physically fit for job requirements. • Ability to work quickly and calmly under pressure. • Good interpersonal skills with the ability to listen and empathise. • Patience and tolerance. • Excellent verbal skills. • Good reasoning and decision making skills. • Ability to handle sensitive situations. • Flexibility in relation to job demands. • Ability to work well on own initiative. • Ability to work in a pressurised environment to meet tight timescales. • PVG/background check Communication and relationship skills • The post holder may be required to communicate confidential information to community staff. • The post holder must maintain an appropriate level of discretion and confidentiality at all times. • The post holder must have a sympathetic manner, when dealing with members of the public, who may at times be distressed and upset. Physical Effort • Prolonged periods standing/seated.

To provide support to community staff, ensuring patients are directed to the correct location. The position is one of responsibility for the general health and safety of patients to ensure physical distancing and PPE guidelines are followed during COVID-19. Main Duties • To greet patients in a friendly and professional manner on their entry to the building. • To control access to the building ensuring all entrants have a previously arranged appointment. • To ensure patients are fit for inoculation on arrival. • To direct patients to the PPE and Hand Sanitising Stations and monitor when these stocks need replenished. • To ensure all patients adhere to physical distancing and PPE guidelines. • To ensure patients who choose to wear their own face covering meet appropriate PPE guidelines. • To ensure entrants, if they are accompanied, meet the latest PD and PPE guidelines. • To direct patients to the correct area. • To be familiar with the local fire plan and observe fire regulations. Personal Requirements • Good communication skills and the ability to work well with the public. • Organised, focused and able to follow details given in instructions. • Physically fit for job requirements. • Ability to work quickly and calmly under pressure. • Good interpersonal skills with the ability to listen and empathise. • Patience and tolerance. • Excellent verbal skills. • Good reasoning and decision making skills. • Ability to handle sensitive situations. • Flexibility in relation to job demands. • Ability to work well on own initiative. • Ability to work in a pressurised environment to meet tight timescales. • PVG/background check Communication and relationship skills • The post holder may be required to communicate confidential information to community staff. • The post holder must maintain an appropriate level of discretion and confidentiality at all times. • The post holder must have a sympathetic manner, when dealing with members of the public, who may at times be distressed and upset. Physical Effort • Prolonged periods standing/seated.

Chair based exercise classes are held once a week at various community locations. Classes vary in size from 4 - 10 people. An instructor is required to lead the group through a range of chair based exercises. Training in Chair Based Exercise and initial support at the classes will be provided. You would be part of a team of volunteers with the opportunity to share experiences and stories at regular Volunteer meetings. An interest in the well being of older people is key.

UDASC are looking for coaching volunteer to help the running of this wonderful club. Level 1 Swim Coach training is given if required

Volunteers to help out in the centre. There are 2 shifts (9-12.30 and 12.30-4pm) and people can say how often they would like to be on the rota etc Duties include serving tea/coffee and lunches, chatting with members, playing games etc.

Volunteers are vital to our work in promoting sustainable living and reducing waste. As one of our delivery volunteers you will support Magpie with deliveries of furniture to customers and the collection of donations by volunteering alongside our van driver. Tasks: • Loading and unloading of deliveries, this can include large furniture and electrical items. • Assist with house clearances. • Assist with vehicle checks / cleaning. • Maintain warm and friendly customer service.

Required to assist with various duties within a busy charity shop. From preparing the goods received to arranging the display of items, artistically. Youngsters under the age of 18, will be encouraged to join a volunteer recognition scheme and must adhere to the safeguarding policy.

Volunteers to assist with After Schools Club once active after Covid-19

We are currently looking for Home Visiting Volunteers spending 2-3 hours a week supporting families in their own homes. Candidates will be reliable people with parenting experience and a non-judgemental approach. Requirements are: •Ability to work as part of a team •A caring and sensitive attitude •Warmth and a sense of humour •Time and enthusiasm for Home-Start NEA Home-Start is committed to equality of opportunity and diversity. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and nationalities. We offer full and on-going training, out of pocket expenses paid, an interesting and worthwhile experience. Post is subject to PVG check.

We are looking for ad-hoc volunteers for our existing fundraising calendar which includes coffee mornings, bag packing and quiz nights. We would be keen to hear from anyone who can be added to our database and contacted regarding availability as and when events arose. This would mean an average of 4-5 hours , 6 times per year.

AGE Peterhead require a volunteer chairperson to oversee the running of the longstanding local charity someone with computer knowledge would be an advantage. We envisage the successful applicant will be semi or fully retired, have an ability to get on with volunteers and clients, be motivated to improve and expand the organisation aims. The Chairpersons role consists of supervising the duties of 15 volunteers. for a few hours a week. This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity for someone who feels they can make a positive contribution to the community through our transport, befriending, mobility aid and respite holiday services.

Many people living in Aberdeenshire are unable to access transport due to restricted mobility. Our schemes provide one to one transport to enable people to remain living independently in their own homes with dignity. Requests include transport for shopping trips, appointments and social outings. Anyone affected by restricted mobility can use our service. If you would like to help people in your community and can spare 1 - 2 hours a month, a fortnight or weekly, then we would love to hear from you.

Volunteers are vital to our work in promoting sustainable living and reducing waste. As our shop volunteer you will be part of a team that delivers high levels of customer service and undertakes a wide range of activities such as: Greeting and serving customers. Merchandising and pricing donations to look appealing and tidy, Operating the till.

The duties of an Animal Maintenance person is to poo scoop the paddocks, refresh water troughs, sweep/hose shelters and spend quality play time with the animals.

A friendly smile and good communication skills for this role, would be helpful. General assistant for the busy community cafe,

We ask home visitors have access to a vehicle to travel to home visits and be IT literate. Full training materials and ongoing support is offered. What PFSS looks for when assessing a foster carer’s home varies depending on the species they wish to foster. We ask that all foster carers be willing and able to safely keep foster cats indoors and foster dogs on a leash outdoors. Guidance on how to introduce a pet to their foster home is offered. You will be contacted by PFSS when there is a need for a home visit in your area, you will contact the potential volunteer and arrange a time for the home visit to take place. We have some standard home visit paperwork that is completed for each foster home. PFSS provides temporary care for pets when their owner has health problems, or is in an emergency situation. Priority is given to elderly owners, while we want to help as many owners and pets as possible we are not a boarding service or a re-homing charity. However through The Blue Cross and PFSS collaboration we will be in a better position to rehome pets who are not able to be returned to their owner. who come into our care legitimately but are unable to be reunited with their owner.

We know that there is amazing potential and talent in all young people. But for many, due to challenges at home, that talent has yet to be discovered. Life experience has knocked the confidence out of some, firmly locking away those seeds of aspiration and hope. Our volunteer mentors help realise the full potential of their young person and empower them with the confidence they need to build a bright future. We bridge talent with opportunity through relationship focused mentoring. The only requirement to become a mentor is simply a desire to help a young person. Building a positive relationship is based on non-judgemental listening and encouraging. When one person mentors, two lives are changed.

We know that there is amazing potential and talent in all young people. But for many, due to challenges at home, that talent has yet to be discovered. Life experience has knocked the confidence out of some, firmly locking away those seeds of aspiration and hope. Our volunteer mentors help realise the full potential of their young person and empower them with the confidence they need to build a bright future. We bridge talent with opportunity through relationship focused mentoring. The only requirement to become a mentor is simply a desire to help a young person. Building a positive relationship is based on non-judgemental listening and encouraging. When one person mentors, two lives are changed.

Boogie at the Bar – Inverurie is a monthly afternoon disco in Inverurie aimed at older adults or anyone who doesn’t want to go out at night any more. It is Dementia Friendly and inclusive with a positive and supportive welcome. There is a DJ actively taking requests, a light lunch and a cuppa and biscuit. The bar is open so other drinks can be bought (paid for independently)We typically get around 50 people attending each month, a mixture of independently living older adults and those supported through Very Sheltered Housing or Care Homes. We promote a fun, relaxed party atmosphere, actively encouraging dancing, song requests and conversation. As a volunteer with Boogie at the Bar – Inverurie you could be asked to: • Be on site from 1.15 – 4.30 on the days you are volunteering. • Meet and greet participants as they arrive through the main pub door or the side door, and if new help them to understand the layout of the room, location of toilets and the Bar. • Help set up tea/coffee/soup/sandwiches and support staff and older adults to make sure everyone gets what they need. Clear away and help wash cups etc. • Encourage song requests and support them getting to the DJ. • Help participants who are less confident to get on to the dance floor. • Make conversation – not everyone Boogies all the time so be prepared to take some time and have a chat. What you could get from being a Boogie volunteer • A great fun afternoon full of smiles, dancing and laughter. • Access to Dementia awareness training (Aberdeenshire Voluntary Action or Alzheimer Scotland). • Opportunity to meet older adults living in your community. • Develop skills around communication. • Support older adults to remain connected. • Meet care staff and other professionals working in your community. • Experience community support and development in action. • Develop skills and connections that could help with study/job choices in the future.

We know that little things can make a big difference for people and their families living with a terminal illness – like having someone to chat to over a cup of tea. You will be matched with someone who you’ll visit in their home, go out somewhere with or chat with over the phone. You can offer your time any day of the week, between 9am and 9pm, so that you can find a time that works for you and the individual that you are supporting. The type of support our Helper volunteers give often includes: • Companionship and emotional support • Practical help • A break for families and carers • Information on other support available •Support after a bereavement.

We know that little things can make a big difference for people and their families living with a terminal illness – like having someone to chat to over a cup of tea. You will be matched with someone who you’ll visit in their home, go out somewhere with or chat with over the phone. You can offer your time any day of the week, between 9am and 9pm, so that you can find a time that works for you and the individual that you are supporting. The type of support our Helper volunteers give often includes: • Companionship and emotional support • Practical help • A break for families and carers • Information on other support available •Support after a bereavement.

Various roles sought to expand the various projects operated by Shirley's Space.

Full details can be found at https://www.clanhouse.org/vacancies/support-volunteer?fbclid=IwAR0q0Kk8Cl5UV474lPJqRS-E3P9_zRS4qHjBet3yJVxh1CE6wIGD-i9rC8M

Volunteers required to assist with the running of our fortnightly Café at the Kitchen. (No experience required, and training will be provided). To encourage the local community to come together in a fun and engaging way. Scope of role: 1) To set out the tables and chairs 2) Make tea & coffee for the urns 3) Lay out cups and plates etc 4) Engage with café attendees 5) Assist with preparing the food 6) Help to tidy away and clean as required. 7) As this involves regulated work a PVG Disclosure is required Skills developed - Communication - Interpersonal - Health & Wellbeing - Kitchen skills This work is regulated and therefore a PVG is required

We are looking for ad-hoc volunteers for our existing fundraising calendar which includes coffee mornings, bag packing and quiz nights. We would be keen to hear from anyone who can be added to our database and contacted regarding availability as and when events arose. This would mean an average of 4-5 hours , 6 times per year.

SCILL (SCIO) is run by a committee of trustees responsible for governance and planning, supported by our Administrator. Trustees will help steer the charity and help prioritise activities to support children with Additional Needs and their parents/carers. The role of trustee with SCILL (SCIO) involves attending monthly committee meetings and helping to run events during term time. Current trustees include teachers and parents, and anyone with an interest in contributing to SCILL’s aims is welcome to join and contribute in their own way. Experience of ASN is not essential.

SCILL (SCIO) is run by a committee of trustees responsible for governance and planning, supported by our Administrator. Trustees will help steer the charity and help prioritise activities to support children with Additional Needs and their parents/carers. The role of trustee with SCILL (SCIO) involves attending monthly committee meetings and helping to run events during term time. Current trustees include teachers and parents, and anyone with an interest in contributing to SCILL’s aims is welcome to join and contribute in their own way. Experience of ASN is not essential.

SCILL (SCIO) is run by a committee of trustees responsible for governance and planning, supported by our Administrator. Trustees will help steer the charity and help prioritise activities to support children with Additional Needs and their parents/carers. The role of trustee with SCILL (SCIO) involves attending monthly committee meetings and helping to run events during term time. Current trustees include teachers and parents, and anyone with an interest in contributing to SCILL’s aims is welcome to join and contribute in their own way. Experience of ASN is not essential.

SCILL (SCIO) is run by a committee of trustees responsible for governance and planning, supported by our Administrator. Trustees will help steer the charity and help prioritise activities to support children with Additional Needs and their parents/carers. The role of trustee with SCILL (SCIO) involves attending monthly committee meetings and helping to run events during term time. Current trustees include teachers and parents, and anyone with an interest in contributing to SCILL’s aims is welcome to join and contribute in their own way. Experience of ASN is not essential.

SCILL (SCIO) is run by a committee of trustees responsible for governance and planning, supported by our Administrator. Trustees will help steer the charity and help prioritise activities to support children with Additional Needs and their parents/carers. The role of trustee with SCILL (SCIO) involves attending monthly committee meetings and helping to run events during term time. Current trustees include teachers and parents, and anyone with an interest in contributing to SCILL’s aims is welcome to join and contribute in their own way. Experience of ASN is not essential.

SCILL (SCIO) is run by a committee of trustees responsible for governance and planning, supported by our Administrator. Trustees will help steer the charity and help prioritise activities to support children with Additional Needs and their parents/carers. The role of trustee with SCILL (SCIO) involves attending monthly committee meetings and helping to run events during term time. Current trustees include teachers and parents, and anyone with an interest in contributing to SCILL’s aims is welcome to join and contribute in their own way. Experience of ASN is not essential.

SCILL (SCIO) is run by a committee of trustees responsible for governance and planning, supported by our Administrator. Trustees will help steer the charity and help prioritise activities to support children with Additional Needs and their parents/carers. The role of trustee with SCILL (SCIO) involves attending monthly committee meetings and helping to run events during term time. Current trustees include teachers and parents, and anyone with an interest in contributing to SCILL’s aims is welcome to join and contribute in their own way. Experience of ASN is not essential.

*Volunteers are key to the success of SensationALL! *Do you have an hour or more to spare and want to make a difference in a fun and friendly environment? SensationALL run sensory based therapy groups and services for children and adults with multiple support needs. We need volunteers to assist our team in delivering engaging and rewarding sessions for all our service users. You would be involved in activities such as crafts, baking, games and music as well as helping with the set-up, making refreshments and tidying up. Our children’s groups include access to our soft play area so they can experience free play in safe and comfortable surroundings as well as structured messy play, sensory story-time or craft activities. Individuals interested in gaining experience working with people who have sensory and learning disabilities and autism will particularly benefit from volunteering with us however no previous experience is required. Volunteers of all ages and backgrounds are welcome. We also require volunteers to help with: *Fundraising *Events *IT/admin tasks *Maintenance/equipment cleaning *Trustee Board Members Good support and relevant training is provided to all volunteers. Every volunteer is given an induction prior to starting. Once actively volunteering with us we will extend the opportunity to attend any in-house training such as first aid, introduction to Autism, Makaton amongst others. Contact us for more information on any of these roles. Any time volunteers can give is greatly appreciated and will make a real difference to our charity! For more information please email us at volunteering@sensationall.org.uk or tel.: 01224 476699

We need volunteers to drive probably a couple of members to the centre to arrive around 10 am and return them home again at around 3.30 pm each Thursday. Members requiring transport live not far from Banchory so no great driving distances are involved. A friendly disposition and a willingness to see members safely into their homes is all we ask. Expenses can be claimed back from Aberdeenshire Council by completing a simple form. Volunteers will be required to check with their insurers that they are covered to carry out such transport.

The Centre provides games and entertainment and an opportunity to socialise with other members. Volunteers are required to be cheerful and to assist members in any way necessary to enable them to participate fully in Centre activities. Assistance serving (pre-prepared) meals and teas/coffees (plus setting out and clearing away tables).

Volunteers are vital to our work in promoting sustainable living and reducing waste. As a social media volunteer you will raise the profile of Magpie and help us raise funds to support our work by promoting our stock on social media platforms. Tasks include: • Raise the profile of Magpie to help increase donations. • Promote Magpie’s stock to increase sales of donated goods on the Magpie’s Facebook page and Marketplace. • Prepare photo’s and descriptive content to share.

We are currently looking for Home Visiting Volunteers spending 2-3 hours a week supporting families in their own homes. Candidates will be reliable people with parenting experience and a non-judgemental approach. Requirements are: •Ability to work as part of a team •A caring and sensitive attitude •Warmth and a sense of humour •Time and enthusiasm for Home-Start NEA Home-Start is committed to equality of opportunity and diversity. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and nationalities. We offer full and on-going training, out of pocket expenses paid, an interesting and worthwhile experience. Post is subject to PVG check.

Are you a keen gardener then Crathie Opportunity Holidays would love to hear from you. They have a Wednesday morning gardening group of volunteers.

Roles within the Food bank may include; help recruit volunteers, co-ordination of the volunteer team, monitor stock levels at the centre, plus other more general Food bank duties. Ideal for both someone looking for a challenge or to someone looking for a regular volunteering role.

Calling All: - Caring & compassionate people who love helping others - Creative individuals that enjoy working with children - People who have spare time to help and learn new skills - That need a confidence boost

We are looking for volunteers to provide a timely, effective, free and impartial advice and assistance on a one-off or short term basis, to disabled or older people to resolve their computer related issues in their home and/or remotely. This role requires you to advise on hardware and software, including upgrades, installing new software packages, initial set up of equipment and resolving any client issues. If you think you would be suitable for this role, please contact Chris Grant on 07388 431444.

We are looking for volunteers to provide a timely, effective, free and impartial advice and assistance on a one-off or short term basis, to disabled or older people to resolve their computer related issues in their home and/or remotely. This role requires you to advise on hardware and software, including upgrades, installing new software packages, initial set up of equipment and resolving any client issues. If you think you would be suitable for this role, please contact Chris Grant on 07388 431444.

We are looking for volunteers to provide a timely, effective, free and impartial advice and assistance on a one-off or short term basis, to disabled or older people to resolve their computer related issues in their home and/or remotely. This role requires you to advise on hardware and software, including upgrades, installing new software packages, initial set up of equipment and resolving any client issues. If you think you would be suitable for this role, please contact Chris Grant on 07388 431444.

Looking for volunteers to help at riding school for Fun RDA sessions which run on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays. No experience necessary just lots of enthusiasm

Volunteer Befrienders are ‘matched’ with an older person who is living independently in their own home but who is experiencing social isolation and loneliness. This may be due to bereavement, ill-health, increasing frailty or loosing contacts within their community. Volunteers will be matched with an older person close to where they live. By being a regular and reliable visitor to the older person the volunteer helps to increase confidence on staying at home and improves someone’s quality of life. A weekly or fortnightly visit of around an hour may be home visit to chat over a cuppa, do crosswords or other games, or an outing to a nearby café, shops or local beauty spot. The activities within the befriending visit are based on the needs and wishes of the older person.

Volunteer Befrienders are ‘matched’ with an older person who is living independently in their own home but who is experiencing social isolation and loneliness. This may be due to bereavement, ill-health, increasing frailty or loosing contacts within their community. Volunteers will be matched with an older person close to where they live. By being a regular and reliable visitor to the older person the volunteer helps to increase confidence on staying at home and improves someone’s quality of life. A weekly or fortnightly visit of around an hour may be home visit to chat over a cuppa, do crosswords or other games, or an outing to a nearby café, shops or local beauty spot. The activities within the befriending visit are based on the needs and wishes of the older person.

Volunteer Befrienders are ‘matched’ with an older person who is living independently in their own home but who is experiencing social isolation and loneliness. This may be due to bereavement, ill-health, increasing frailty or loosing contacts within their community. Volunteers will be matched with an older person close to where they live. By being a regular and reliable visitor to the older person the volunteer helps to increase confidence on staying at home and improves someone’s quality of life. A weekly or fortnightly visit of around an hour may be home visit to chat over a cuppa, do crosswords or other games, or an outing to a nearby café, shops or local beauty spot. The activities within the befriending visit are based on the needs and wishes of the older person.

Volunteer Befrienders are ‘matched’ with an older person who is living independently in their own home but who is experiencing social isolation and loneliness. This may be due to bereavement, ill-health, increasing frailty or loosing contacts within their community. Volunteers will be matched with an older person close to where they live. By being a regular and reliable visitor to the older person the volunteer helps to increase confidence on staying at home and improves someone’s quality of life. A weekly or fortnightly visit of around an hour may be home visit to chat over a cuppa, do crosswords or other games, or an outing to a nearby café, shops or local beauty spot. The activities within the befriending visit are based on the needs and wishes of the older person.

Volunteer Befrienders are ‘matched’ with an older person who is living independently in their own home but who is experiencing social isolation and loneliness. This may be due to bereavement, ill-health, increasing frailty or loosing contacts within their community. Volunteers will be matched with an older person close to where they live. By being a regular and reliable visitor to the older person the volunteer helps to increase confidence on staying at home and improves someone’s quality of life. A weekly or fortnightly visit of around an hour may be home visit to chat over a cuppa, do crosswords or other games, or an outing to a nearby café, shops or local beauty spot. The activities within the befriending visit are based on the needs and wishes of the older person.

Volunteer Befrienders are ‘matched’ with an older person who is living independently in their own home but who is experiencing social isolation and loneliness. This may be due to bereavement, ill-health, increasing frailty or loosing contacts within their community. Volunteers will be matched with an older person close to where they live. By being a regular and reliable visitor to the older person the volunteer helps to increase confidence on staying at home and improves someone’s quality of life. A weekly or fortnightly visit of around an hour may be home visit to chat over a cuppa, do crosswords or other games, or an outing to a nearby café, shops or local beauty spot. The activities within the befriending visit are based on the needs and wishes of the older person.

Volunteer Befrienders are ‘matched’ with an older person who is living independently in their own home but who is experiencing social isolation and loneliness. This may be due to bereavement, ill-health, increasing frailty or loosing contacts within their community. Volunteers will be matched with an older person close to where they live. By being a regular and reliable visitor to the older person the volunteer helps to increase confidence on staying at home and improves someone’s quality of life. A weekly or fortnightly visit of around an hour may be home visit to chat over a cuppa, do crosswords or other games, or an outing to a nearby café, shops or local beauty spot. The activities within the befriending visit are based on the needs and wishes of the older person.

Volunteer Befrienders are ‘matched’ with an older person who is living independently in their own home but who is experiencing social isolation and loneliness. This may be due to bereavement, ill-health, increasing frailty or loosing contacts within their community. Volunteers will be matched with an older person close to where they live. By being a regular and reliable visitor to the older person the volunteer helps to increase confidence on staying at home and improves someone’s quality of life. A weekly or fortnightly visit of around an hour may be home visit to chat over a cuppa, do crosswords or other games, or an outing to a nearby café, shops or local beauty spot. The activities within the befriending visit are based on the needs and wishes of the older person.

Weekly shopping - access to transport would be useful Outside duties - willingness to get hands on with odd jobs Drop in chats/activities - if you have a smile and want to share it with others, why not give it a try? Full support from staff members given.

Trustworthy individual/s required to help with all aspects of the shop.

As a volunteer you’ll help sort through donations and ensure that shelves are kept stocked and that ‘use first’ items are displayed. Complete forms for people using the Food bank and if they’re using it regularly ask them if they’d like to speak to someone to get the help they need. Covid-19 protocols must always be followed, for example, wearing face masks and keeping hands and surfaces clean.

As a volunteer you’ll help open up the charity shop, make sure the shop is clean and tidy and that donations are displayed properly. If you volunteer on a Friday, you’ll be accepting and sorting through donations. At the end of the day, you’ll close up the shop and ensure all paperwork is complete. Covid-19 protocols must always be followed, for example, wearing face masks and keeping hands and surfaces clean.

The position is one of responsibility for the general health and safety of patients and visitors to the hospital during COVID-19 To provide support to hospital staff, ensuring patients and visitors are directed to the correct department whilst ensuring physical distancing and PPE guidelines are followed. Main Duties • To greet patients/visitors in a friendly and professional manner on their entry to the building. • To control access to the hospital ensuring all entrants to the building have a previously arranged appointment. • To contact departments to triage situation, if needed. • To record information on a patient audit to monitor footfall. • To direct patients and visitors to the PPE and Hand Sanitising Stations and monitor when these stocks need replenished. • To ensure all patients and visitors adhere to physical distancing and PPE guidelines. • To ensure entrants, if they are accompanied, meet the latest PD and PPE guidelines. • To direct patients and visitors to the correct department. • To be familiar with the local fire plan and observe fire regulations. Personal Requirements • Good communication skills and the ability to work well with the public. • Organised, focused and able to follow details given in instructions. • Physically fit for job requirements. • Ability to work quickly and calmly under pressure. • Good interpersonal skills with the ability to listen and empathise. • Patience and tolerance. • Excellent verbal skills. • Good reasoning and decision making skills. • Ability to handle sensitive situations. • Flexibility in relation to job demands. • Ability to work well on own initiative. • PVG/background check required Communication and relationship skills • The post holder may be required to communicate confidential information to hospital staff. • The post holder must maintain an appropriate level of discretion and confidentiality at all times. • The post holder must have a sympathetic manner, when dealing with members of the public, who may at times be distressed and upset. Physical Effort • Prolonged periods seated.

Adult Leaders should be aged eighteen years or over. They will assist with the running of weekly PSYV group meetings and be involved with local community based projects and charities. Adult Leaders will also have the opportunity to be involved in attending local and national major events as part of the PSYV. There will be a group meeting every week for two hours in an evening and all Youth Volunteers will be expected to volunteer at least three hours a month supporting local projects. Adult Leaders will be required to assist with this. There will be a flexible approach taken to the number of hours an Adult leader can commit and this can be discussed with the Group Coordinator. All Adult Leaders will require a PVG check and vetting any costs associated with this will be met by Police Scotland. Full training and support will be provided. For more specific information contact the PSYV Fraserburgh group Coordinator for an informal discussion. You can find out a bit more about the PSYV by visiting our Facebook page at; www.facebook.com/PSYVPoliceScotland or following us on Twitter @PolScotYouth www.scotland.police.uk/recruitment/police-scotland-youth-volunteers

Adult Leaders should be aged eighteen years or over. They will assist with the running of weekly PSYV group meetings and be involved with local community based projects and charities. Adult Leaders will also have the opportunity to be involved in attending local and national major events as part of the PSYV. There will be a group meeting every week for two hours in an evening and all Youth Volunteers will be expected to volunteer at least three hours a month supporting local projects. Adult Leaders will be required to assist with this. There will be a flexible approach taken to the number of hours an Adult leader can commit and this can be discussed with the Group Coordinator. All Adult Leaders will require a PVG check and vetting any costs associated with this will be met by Police Scotland. Full training and support will be provided. For more specific information contact the PSYV Fraserburgh group Coordinator for an informal discussion. You can find out a bit more about the PSYV by visiting our Facebook page at; www.facebook.com/PSYVPoliceScotland or following us on Twitter @PolScotYouth www.scotland.police.uk/recruitment/police-scotland-youth-volunteers

Adult Leaders should be aged eighteen years or over. They will assist with the running of weekly PSYV group meetings and be involved with local community based projects and charities. Adult Leaders will also have the opportunity to be involved in attending local and national major events as part of the PSYV. There will be a group meeting every week for two hours in an evening and all Youth Volunteers will be expected to volunteer at least three hours a month supporting local projects. Adult Leaders will be required to assist with this. There will be a flexible approach taken to the number of hours an Adult leader can commit and this can be discussed with the Group Coordinator. All Adult Leaders will require a PVG check and vetting any costs associated with this will be met by Police Scotland. Full training and support will be provided. For more specific information contact the PSYV Fraserburgh group Coordinator for an informal discussion. You can find out a bit more about the PSYV by visiting our Facebook page at; www.facebook.com/PSYVPoliceScotland or following us on Twitter @PolScotYouth www.scotland.police.uk/recruitment/police-scotland-youth-volunteers

Adult Leaders should be aged eighteen years or over. They will assist with the running of weekly PSYV group meetings and be involved with local community based projects and charities. Adult Leaders will also have the opportunity to be involved in attending local and national major events as part of the PSYV. There will be a group meeting every week for two hours in an evening and all Youth Volunteers will be expected to volunteer at least three hours a month supporting local projects. Adult Leaders will be required to assist with this. There will be a flexible approach taken to the number of hours an Adult leader can commit and this can be discussed with the Group Coordinator. All Adult Leaders will require a PVG check and vetting any costs associated with this will be met by Police Scotland. Full training and support will be provided. For more specific information contact the PSYV Fraserburgh group Coordinator for an informal discussion. You can find out a bit more about the PSYV by visiting our Facebook page at; www.facebook.com/PSYVPoliceScotland or following us on Twitter @PolScotYouth www.scotland.police.uk/recruitment/police-scotland-youth-volunteers

Once the full Covid related restrictions have been fully lifted and once our Fraserburgh store is fully operational. Roles within the Food bank may include; help recruit volunteers, co-ordination of the volunteer team, monitor stock levels at the centre, plus other more general Food bank duties. Ideal for both someone looking for a challenge or to someone looking for a regular volunteering role.

Required to assist with various duties within a busy charity shop. From preparing the goods received to arranging the display of items, artistically. Youngsters under the age of 18, will be encouraged to join a volunteer recognition scheme and must adhere to the safeguarding policy.

Can you encourage children of primary school age upwards to learn as much as possible and be confident in the kitchen whilst promoting healthy eating. Volunteer required to support the class facilitator (No experience required and training will be provided). 1) Assist the class facilitator with preparations prior to class starting. 2) Monitor, assist and support the children with their cooking, as required. 3) Help the children to pack their cooked goods to take home. 4) Assist the children in tidying up and helping the class facilitator to clean and pack everything away. 5) As this involves regulated work a PVG Disclosure is required In this volunteer role you'll have the opportunity to develop the following skills: - Communication - Interpersonal - Cooking skills