Cataloguing Volunteer

ANGUSalive

Do you have an interest in archives? Angus Alive are looking for volunteers to catalogue old photos, manuscripts and legal papers to get them on show to the public. If you would like to know more contact Craig Pearson at Angus Archives, Restenneth Priory, Forfar on 01307 468644 or craig.pearson@angusalive.scot.

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Webster's Theater

ANGUSalive

Angus Alive are looking for volunteers to help with the many opportunities they have within Webster's Theatre, from front of house meet and greet, in the office to backstage helping with painting the stage and backdrops for productions. For more information contact Voluntary Action Angus on 01307 466113 or email direct to marketing@angusalive.scot.

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Community Cafe Volunteering

Royal British Legion Scotland (Forfar)

Royal British Legion Scotland (Forfar) open there doors as a Community Cafe every Monday 9.30 - 12.30 as a breakfast club, providing reasonably priced food and a space to chat with others. Volunteer involvement is paramount to providing this, if interested in getting involved get in touch.

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Junior Coach

Forfar Indoor Sports

Forfar Indoor Sports incorporates a six rink indoor bowling club with a Junior Coaching session running on Saturday mornings 10 - 12 and to help with the running of this they are looking for enthusiastic volunteer junior coaches to join there team.

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Social Activities Co-ordinator

Abbey House

To help engage residents in social activities such as puzzles, word games, arts & crafts, music, history of local area and the possibility of taking some residents out.

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Information Desk & Surgery Pod Volunteer

Academy Medical Centre - Patient Participation Group (PPG)

Volunteer must be registered patient of the practice (Academy Medical Centre, Forfar). Also, must be able to communicate with patients ans provide patients with requested information. Full training is given by NHS Tayside. Volunteers are required to have a Disclosure/PVG check which is organised and paid for by NHS Tayside. If interested, contact Ashley McGregor at ashley@voluntaryactionangus.org.uk or phone 01307 466113/462316.

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Volunteer Listener

NHS Tayside & Angus

ARE YOU INTERESTED IN BECOMING A VOLUNTEER LISTENER? Spiritual Care Listener – “Helping people (re)discover hope and inner strength in times of illness, change and loss” Can you be a good listener? Can you help someone explore what they are going through? Listening to people’s concerns can help them feel less isolated and anxious while helping them feel more hopeful and valued. Volunteers can play a vital role supporting the work of the Department of Spiritual Care in their work often being the initial point of contact. NHS Tayside's Department of Spiritual Wellbeing are expanding this very popular Listening service throughout Angus.

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Volunteer Listener

NHS Tayside & Angus

ARE YOU INTERESTED IN BECOMING A VOLUNTEER LISTENER? Spiritual Care Listener – “Helping people (re)discover hope and inner strength in times of illness, change and loss” Can you be a good listener? Can you help someone explore what they are going through? Listening to people’s concerns can help them feel less isolated and anxious while helping them feel more hopeful and valued. Volunteers can play a vital role supporting the work of the Department of Spiritual Care in their work often being the initial point of contact. NHS Tayside's Department of Spiritual Wellbeing are expanding this very popular Listening service throughout Angus.

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Volunteer Listener

NHS Tayside & Angus

ARE YOU INTERESTED IN BECOMING A VOLUNTEER LISTENER? Spiritual Care Listener – “Helping people (re)discover hope and inner strength in times of illness, change and loss” Can you be a good listener? Can you help someone explore what they are going through? Listening to people’s concerns can help them feel less isolated and anxious while helping them feel more hopeful and valued. Volunteers can play a vital role supporting the work of the Department of Spiritual Care in their work often being the initial point of contact. NHS Tayside's Department of Spiritual Wellbeing are expanding this very popular Listening service throughout Angus.

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Volunteer Listener

NHS Tayside & Angus

ARE YOU INTERESTED IN BECOMING A VOLUNTEER LISTENER? Spiritual Care Listener – “Helping people (re)discover hope and inner strength in times of illness, change and loss” Can you be a good listener? Can you help someone explore what they are going through? Listening to people’s concerns can help them feel less isolated and anxious while helping them feel more hopeful and valued. Volunteers can play a vital role supporting the work of the Department of Spiritual Care in their work often being the initial point of contact. NHS Tayside's Department of Spiritual Wellbeing are expanding this very popular Listening service throughout Angus.

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Volunteer Listener

NHS Tayside & Angus

ARE YOU INTERESTED IN BECOMING A VOLUNTEER LISTENER? Spiritual Care Listener – “Helping people (re)discover hope and inner strength in times of illness, change and loss” Can you be a good listener? Can you help someone explore what they are going through? Listening to people’s concerns can help them feel less isolated and anxious while helping them feel more hopeful and valued. Volunteers can play a vital role supporting the work of the Department of Spiritual Care in their work often being the initial point of contact. NHS Tayside's Department of Spiritual Wellbeing are expanding this very popular Listening service throughout Angus.

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Volunteer Listener

NHS Tayside & Angus

ARE YOU INTERESTED IN BECOMING A VOLUNTEER LISTENER? Spiritual Care Listener – “Helping people (re)discover hope and inner strength in times of illness, change and loss” Can you be a good listener? Can you help someone explore what they are going through? Listening to people’s concerns can help them feel less isolated and anxious while helping them feel more hopeful and valued. Volunteers can play a vital role supporting the work of the Department of Spiritual Care in their work often being the initial point of contact. NHS Tayside's Department of Spiritual Wellbeing are expanding this very popular Listening service throughout Angus.

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Volunteer Listener

NHS Tayside & Angus

ARE YOU INTERESTED IN BECOMING A VOLUNTEER LISTENER? Spiritual Care Listener – “Helping people (re)discover hope and inner strength in times of illness, change and loss” Can you be a good listener? Can you help someone explore what they are going through? Listening to people’s concerns can help them feel less isolated and anxious while helping them feel more hopeful and valued. Volunteers can play a vital role supporting the work of the Department of Spiritual Care in their work often being the initial point of contact. NHS Tayside's Department of Spiritual Wellbeing are expanding this very popular Listening service throughout Angus.

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Football Coach

Forfar Albion Junior Football Club

Do you have the ability to motivate people, communicate effectively, make things FUN, good time management skills & forward planning? Become a Volunteer Football Coach with Lochside Football Club and give young people the chance to train and play football in a fun organised way whilst building an appropriate level of technical, observation and analysing skills to help young people improve and develop as footballers.

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Shop Volunteer

Forfar Albion Junior Football Club

- Do you have a few hours to spare and an interest in helping others? - Have a range of skills that you would like to share? Forfar Albion Junior Football Club would love to hear from you to help out in their shop during home matches serving hot and cold beverages and snacks.

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Art Mentor (Arbroath)

Voluntary Action Angus

Volunteers will be able to share their creative skills and ideas with others who have similar interests. This will allow volunteers to gain experience working with a group share their skills and take the lead. Members of the group will learn new skills and get the chance to meet others with similar ideas and experiences. It's a fun, informal group where volunteers and participants can share their ideas and work together, enjoying the arts and having the chance to be creative. The group runs fortnightly on Wednesday mornings.

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Art Mentor (Forfar)

Voluntary Action Angus

Volunteers will be able to share their creative skills and ideas with others who have similar interests. This will allow volunteers to gain experience working with a group share their skills and take the lead. Members of the group will learn new skills and get the chance to meet others with similar ideas and experiences. It's a fun, informal group where volunteers and participants can share their ideas and work together, enjoying the arts and having the chance to be creative. The group runs weekly on Tuesday mornings.

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Volunteer Advisor (Generalist)

Angus Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB)

A volunteer adviser provides information and advice to members of the public in person or by telephone. This role includes acting on behalf of clients, interpreting information to allow clients to make informed decisions, talking to other organisations and being part of busy team. Citizens Advice Bureau has a computerised information system and case recording system. Angus CAB (SCIO) has offices in Arbroath, Montrose and Forfar. We provide an extensive training programme with opportunities to specialise after completion of training and ongoing support. If you have good communication skills, empathic and are able to use a computer please contact us on 01241 870661 ext 221 for more information.

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Befriender

Angus Carers

As a volunteer you would be giving your time to a carer. This would be invaluable. The carer would have time off his/her caring role. Time to spend as they wished. You would benefit from sharing your time, hobbies, life skills with someone who would look forward to meeting with you or have you visit them in their own home

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Governance & Administration Volunteer

Strathmore Cricket Club

Volunteers are essential to the running of Strathmore Cricket Club enabling children, young people and adults to get involved whilst increasing the participation in this great sport. Do you have skills in any of these areas and want to help a local sports organisation provide sports and social opportunities for people of all ages? There are various roles that you can get involved in as a Governance & Administration Volunteer: - committee member - finance and general administration - volunteer coordinator - outreach/business development and sponsorship - fundraising/events An interest in finance, administration and organising events would be a real bonus in this role so if you would like to help out, get in touch.

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Cricket Admininstration & Officials

Strathmore Cricket Club

Are you a Cricket fan? Want to get involved through volunteering. Every match played requires a host of volunteer input to make them run smoothly so whether you want to get involved as a Scorer, Umpire, Match Secretary, Coaches and assistants, Captains, Parental Liaison, Schools, Volunteer driver there will always be an opportunity for you? Get in touch to start your volunteering journey at Strathmore Cricket Club.

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Befriender/Social Activity Volunteer

Kirriemuir Day Care Ltd

Volunteers will assist staff organising and taking an active role in daily activities with members of various abilities and needs eg dementia various levels, physical disabilities, slight learning disabilities and slight mental health problems. - Befriending volunteers will provide one-to-one support to enable members to actively get involved within group activities in the centre. - Social Activity volunteers will be involved organising and at times take the lead in daily group activities

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Volunteer mentor

Tayside Council on Alcohol (Angus)

We are looking for volunteers who are eager to make a difference in their own community and make a difference to the life of a young person. The mentor will regularly meet up with a young person offering a friendly ear, support and guidance and advice on making positive life choices. There will also be a need for the mentor to build a relationship with the young person's parents/ guardians, although the main focus is the young person. Full training will be given (over 5 weeks) and a PVG scheme record check will be required (no cost involved). The mentor will be expected to meet up regularly with the young person and do things together that are fun and engaging. You must be a good listener and be able to engage in conversations with the young person to encourage them to develop important life skills. You will always set a good example to the young person abd encourage positive behaviour. You will play an important role in helping a young person achieve their full potential and build on the young person's strengths.

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Driver Assistant

British Red Cross shop (Angus)

Working as part of a team, meeting the public, developing work and communication skills.

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Driver Assistant (Furniture/misc)

British Red Cross shop (Angus)

Working as part of a team, meting the public, developing work and communication skills. Must be phyically fit due to lifting and handleing

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Cycle Training Helper

Active Schools (Arbroath)

Volunteers are needed to provide support to staff and pupils during cycle training. This is a great opportunity to gain support within a school setting working with children (and fully supported by staff). Training is carried out within school grounds and 'on road' and the volunteer can play an important role in ensuring the training is carried out safely - and is fun for the pupils.

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Retail Assistant

Cancer Research UK (Angus) Montrose

Excellent opportunity to broaden and learn more experience within retail. Good communication within a friendly team.

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Speaker

Guide Dogs for the Blind

To give talks when requested to local organisations and groups within a 15 mile radius of the your home. Encouraging local organisations and groups to volunteer or fundraise on behalf of Guide Dogs. Attending cheque presentations when requested by the local Mobility Team.

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Puppy Walker

Guide Dogs for the Blind

Please read full role description prior to application. You will provide a puppy with a vital foundation for its future role as a guide dog with someone with sight loss. Please note that the puppy cannot be left alone longer than 3 hours in any 24 hour period. The commitment of this volunteer role will be between 12-15 months.

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Boarder Early Training

Guide Dogs for the Blind

Provide temporary accommodation for a dog at home on behalf of Guide Dogs, and to comply with the Boarders Agreement in relation to the welfare and handling of the dog or puppy. During Training, boarding is overnight and at weekends from the age of 12 months. Early Training Boarders take younger dogs for 16 weeks.

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Amenity Horticulture Assistants

Monifieth Ecoforce

Volunteers will have the opportunity to develop their gardening and horticultural skills: propagate plants from seeds and cuttings, prepare and plant flower beds, make up hanging baskets and containers. There is also the opportunity for volunteers to become involved in the planning and design for future planting programmes.

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Befriender

Monifieth Befriending Scheme (Dundee)

Volunteers receive a "feel good factor" and a sense of satisfaction helping others, opportunity to give something back to the community, to gain experience which may be useful if later seeking a career in caring. The service user gains contact with the outside community, befriender visits and spends quality time with user providing stimulation and conversation. The befriender may take the user out, where this might not otherwise be possible.

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Playgroup Helper

St Vigeans Church

Volunteers will help with setting up the toddler group at Knox Church on a rota basis (roughly every six weeks). The volunteer will help with getting the hall ready for the group, making teas and coffees and generally helping things to run smoothly. They can choose whether or not they wish to participate with the group.

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Bar & Hospitality Volunteer

Strathmore Cricket Club

Volunteers are an integral part of Strathmore Cricket Club and as such are actively looking for Bar and Hospitality Volunteers within the following roles: - Bar Convener - Bar staff/glass collectors - Sponsorship hosts/ambassadors - Tea & coffee assistant Do you have a few hours to spare and are looking to gain some experience in hospitality? Want to get involved in social events and can see yourself in this role? Strathmore Cricket Club would love to hear from you!

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Youth Group Volunteer

The Basement Letham Youth Project

The Basement Youth Group are looking for volunteers to support young people attending the youth club on Tuesday evenings and/or Friday evenings from 7-9pm. Volunteers will get nvolved with young people eg. arts, activities and trips.

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Gardener/Estate Maintenance

The National Trust for Scotland (Angus)

Chance to work at and see behind the scenes operation of a historic property.

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Fundraising Volunteer

Angus Carers

We are looking for volunteers to assist at various fundraising events. This could be helping at our regular Spring and Summer fairs or assisting at one of our bingo nights. This is a flexible opportunity and volunteers can give as little or as much time as they can spare.

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Respitality Volunteer

Angus Carers

We are looking for a volunteer who can confidently get out there and source donations of activities and breaks for our carers. The volunteers role will be to promote our project and source donations.

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Art Mentor

Voluntary Action Angus

To provide support and guidance to a group of people with an interest in art

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Retail Assistant - Clothing/misc

British Red Cross shop (Angus)

Assisting in the shop will help people learn new skills, meet people, be part of a team and help fundraise for the organisation. The shop is staffed with trained people who will assist and help

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Retail Assistant - Furniture/Electrical

British Red Cross shop (Angus)

Volunteer can learn new skills, work as part of a team and be able to meet new people.

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School Helper

Active Schools (Arbroath)

Children take part in a huge range of activities within school and there are lots of ways in which volunteers can get involved including supporting paired reading or helping to look after garden areas.

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Minibus Driver

Active Schools (Arbroath)

Volunteers are needed on an occassional basis to help us attend various events across Angus. We create fun opportunities for children across Angus to take part in sports. To allow us to travel to events we are keen to involve volunteers on an occasssional basis as volunteer minibus drivers.

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Art Moves - Art Volunteer

Angus Council - Social Work Volunteering

Do you love all things art? We are looking for volunteers who would like to support our Art Moves group. If you enjoy art and would like to get experience supporting adults with learning disabilities then this might be the opportunity for you. If interested please contact Janet Rowlands on 01307 474863 or RowlandsJ@angus.gov.uk.

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Drop-In Volunteers

Alzheimer Scotland (Angus)

Enabling people to enjoy everyday pursuits within a drop in setting. Reminiscing with people with dementia. Organising activities such as music and dancing.

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Tour Guide

Guide Dogs for the Blind

To ensure a friendly, welcoming and responsive reception for all visitors to the National Breeding Centre and Training Schools. Welcoming individuals and groups at the centre. Provide an informative and consistent tour for all visitors, delivering Guide Dogs’ key messages and encouraging interaction from tour groups

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Boarder Advanced Training

Guide Dogs for the Blind

Provide temporary accommodation for a dog at home on behalf of Guide Dogs, and comply with the Boarders Agreement in relation to the welfare and handling of a dog or puppy. During Training, boarding is overnight and at weekends from the age of 12 months. Advanced Training Boarders take dogs for the next 10 weeks. In some cases it is possible to board for the entire 26 weeks training period.

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Junior Coordinator

Canmore Bowling Club

Canmore Bowling Club would like to be able to offer a junior bowling club for children and young people to attend after school. In order to do this they are looking for a Volunteer Junior Coordinator to join there team.

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Secretary/Child Protection Officer

Lochside Football Club

Lochside Football Club are loooking for Child Protection Officer to join the committte. This role is mainly administration related with specific duties around volunteer recruitment as well as being the named person for coordination of child protection.

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Coding with Digital Team

ANGUSalive

The IT & Digital team at Angus Alive would like anyone with coding and/or robotics knowledge to help them within their groups. A group of 7-17 year olds regularly meet in Arbroath library on the 1st Monday of the month, 5 - 7pm having fun whilst learning all things 'coded dojo'. In addition to this term-time group there may also be opportunities to get involved in building robotic kits with teenagers during the holidays. If you have knowledge in coding or robotics that you would like to share, contact Paula Fenwick on 01241 465609 or alternatively email Paula.Fenwick@angusalive.scot.

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Macmillan Move More Project (Angus)

ANGUSalive

We are recruiting volunteers for our Move More project. Volunteers will support people who are living with or have experienced cancer to take part in physical activities. This might mean leading a group to do gentle movement or buddying a participant to support them to take part in a range of physical activities. This is a great opportunity to help improve people's health and gain experience in supporting people.

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Doggy Daycare Volunteer

Alphadogs

Volunteers will help socialise the dogs, learning from the team to provide a loving, professional service for all. Doggy Daycare is an alternative to leaving your dog alone at home or an alternative to a dog walking service. Our safe secure indoor and outdoor play space is the perfect place to leave your dog. Manned by trained dog loving staff your dog is in safe hands.

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Fundraiser

Blairgowrie, Rattray and District Pipe Band

Help raise funds for the Blairgowrie Pipe Band! The money raised by fundraising is essential to keeping the day to day band running. The Blairgowrie, Rattray & District Pipe Band are always looking for enthusiastic people to help or organise fundraising events in aid of the band (registered Scotttish Charity: SC040606). The events committee organise annual events throughout the year and are always looking for people to help run the events on the day. They also will provide help and support for anyone who takes it upon themselves to organise an event for the band!

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Shop Assistant

East & Old Parish Church

The Big Kirk Shop is a fantastic way of not only recycling unwanted and no longer used items but it also raises necessary funds for East & Old Parish Church. The shop is situated on East High Street in Forfar and the role includes cleaning and arranging stock both in the stock room as well as on the shop floor, serving customers and till operation as well as making sure the shop is kept clean and organised at all times.

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Retail Assistant

PDSA (Angus)

We are looking for volunteers to join our team of dedicated workers who are committed to the work of the PDSA. Volunteers will gain some retail experience, work as part of a team, meet new people and gain a sense of satisfaction from helping others. Tasks can include processing stock, sales and additional fundraising efforts through e.g car boot sales

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Montrose Air Cadets Assitant

2288 Montrose Air Cadets

Opportunities to work with young people over a number of areas including aviation, first aid and sports.

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Maintenance Volunteer

Forfar Albion Junior Football Club

The various activities will include; the goal nets (being put up and down), the corner flags (being put in and out) the kits (to be hung up before game and collected after game), changing rooms to be organised/cleaned up, possible assisting with grass cutting and the white lines on the pitch as well as painting of fencing and poles. There is also a small shop they have on the premises which could also assist 1/2 an hour before the game and 1/2 an hour after the game. Also opportunity within helping with advertisement boards.

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Shop Volunteer

For Carnoustie

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Dog Walking Volunteers

The Cinnamon Trust - Angus

The Cinnamon Trust needs volunteers across Angus (and particularly in Forfar) to help people over retirement age and those in latter stages of a terminal illness by offering all kinds of pet care. We are in need of dog walking volunteers in Angus who are able to help a local residents Appeal No. DW 10895

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Display & Merchandising Volunteer

Chest Heart and Stroke (Angus)

As a part of a team of volunteers, you will dress window and interior displays making them eye catching to customers. The role includes organising and planning themes and selecting stock for dressing window and interior displays. Potential volunteers must have a competent level of the English language. Chest, Heart & Stroke Scotland will provide all necessary training and authorised expenses are reimbursed.

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Customer Care Volunteer

Chest Heart and Stroke (Angus)

Previous shop experience and till experience would be beneficial however not essential as all necessary training and authorised expenses will be reimbursed. Good starts for any potential volunteers are: - a competent level of the English language - friendly, reliable, honest and keen to learn new skills - ability to work in a busy environment

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Befriender

Tayside Cancer Support (Angus)

One to one befriending to anyone affected by cancer in the Tayside area. Benefits to the user - Confidential, free one to one to one support on a professional befriending basis. Benefits to the volunteer - Full training course available to them plus ongoing supervision or training. Can often give back to the community if they have been affected by cancer in some way or another.

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Volunteer Adult Berfriender

Care About Angus

Volunteer Adult Befrienders required throughout Angus to provide befriending support to elderly isolated people in their own homes. Full training provided. Volunteer must be able to join PVG scheme for vulnerable adults

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Fundraising Assistant

Links Park Community Trust

Links Park Community Trust in association with the Big Lottery Fund Young Start programme, aims to inspire, recruit, develop and retain an extensive network of volunteers. The Pitch In Project aims to provide an opportunity for young adults (that are either no in employment, education and/or training, or still at school but identified as "at risk" of not moving onto a positive destination) to engage to our sport, education and/or health programmes, allowing them to undertake the benefit from meaningful roles within an inspiring employment setting. We would welcome volunteering applications however from anyone (not just those above) that feels they have time, expertise and enthusiasm to support our work.

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Projects Assistant

Links Park Community Trust

Links Park Community Trust in association with the Big Lottery Fund Young Start programme, aims to inspire, recruit, develop and retain an extensive network of volunteers. The Pitch In Project aims to provide an opportunity for young adults (that are either no in employment, education and/or training, or still at school but identified as "at risk" of not moving onto a positive destination) to engage to our sport, education and/or health programmes, allowing them to undertake the benefit from meaningful roles within an inspiring employment setting. We would welcome volunteering applications however from anyone (not just those above) that feels they have time, expertise and enthusiasm to support our work.

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Football Assistant

Links Park Community Trust

Links Park Community Trust in association with the Big Lottery Fund Young Start programme, aims to inspire, recruit, develop and retain an extensive network of volunteers. The Pitch In Project aims to provide an opportunity for young adults (that are either no in employment, education and/or training, or still at school but identified as "at risk" of not moving onto a positive destination) to engage to our sport, education and/or health programmes, allowing them to undertake the benefit from meaningful roles within an inspiring employment setting. We would welcome volunteering applications however from anyone (not just those above) that feels they have time, expertise and enthusiasm to support our work.

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Reception Support

Guide Dogs for the Blind

Provide administrative help for the team and providing a key point of contact with staff, volunteers and general public. Make and receive phone calls. Data Entry, filing, typing and general office duties. Occasions to get involved in other areas, including attending events or other activities. Liaise with other departments/volunteers and provide additional admin support where appropriate. Where applicable assist with the handling of both incoming/outgoing mail.

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Treasurer

HOPE Trust

Board meetings are held roughly every few months. We are looking for a treasurer to take over the effective management of our finances. Support will be available to the treasurer to endure they are confident in this role.

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Receptionist

Angus Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB)

The role would include: greeting clients, managing queues, waiting rooms, keeping leaflets and noticeboards up to date and completing clients details in our case recording system ahead of the client enquiry, covering data protection/ confidentiality principle with clients so that advisers can concentrate solely on advice. We are looking for volunteers who can offer some time during Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 10.00am - 3.30pm.

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Young people's worker

Angus Carers

The groups meet on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursday. The young people all have caring responsibilities. The volunteer would gain knowledge of the issues relevant to this group. Share skills and encourage the group to enjoy time for themselves.

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Volunteer Driver

Angus Carers

Volunteer drivers play an important role in ensuring our young carers can attend various activities including our Young Carers group and other one off activities.

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I.T volunteer

Angus Talking Newspaper Association

Angus Talking Newspaper are a charitable organisation run entirely by volunteers providing free of charge cd's of the local news to people who are registered blind or visually impaired. We are urgently looking for 3 volunteers, one in MONTROSE, ARBROATH and FORFAR or KIRRIEMUIR who can spare 2 hours once a month with experience in using a laptop to record our readers reading from their local paper and produce a cd. Full training will be provided. If you have 2 hours to spare once a month, please contact our Secretary (secretary@angustalkingnews.co.uk) who will put the applicant in touch with the appropriate Team Leader.

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Reserve Volunteer (non residential) - Loch of Kinnordy

RSPB (Royal Society for the Protection of Birds) (Angus)

This is a great opportunity for you to meet new, like-minded people who are as passionate about nature as you are. This also gives you a chance to share your skills with others, or gain completely new skills, and to become fully integrated with the running of a small local nature reserve. This is an excellent chance to make a genuine contribution to wildlife conservation. You will gain a valuable insight into the workings of Europe's largest nature conservation charity. The role will suit someone who is friendly, outgoing and enjoys working as part of a team. you will need to be prepared to be outdoors in all weathers and have a reasonable level of fitness. Some knowledge of wetland birds and local wildlife would be useful however no previous experience is necessary as training can be provided. We also recommend an up-to-date tetanus injection All necessary training and background information will be provided Travel expenses (up to 25 miles rom the reserve) will be reimbursed. The RSPB speaks out for birds and wildlife, tackling the problems that threaten our environment. We rely upon our memberships and donations to fund our work. By volunteering your time and skills you could make a real difference to work of the RSPB. Nature is amazing - help us keep I that way.

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Handy Person

British Red Cross shop (Angus)

Being part of a team, chance of developing new skills.

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Shop Floor Volunteer

Cancer Research UK (Angus) Forfar

Volunteers are vital to the running of our shop and to help us to raise funds for Cancer Research UK. this is an excellent opportunity for volunteers to meet new people and gain retail experience.

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Club Helper

Arbroath and District Athletics Club

There are a number of roles available in the club. Currently the club has around 80 members ranging from 8 years old to veterans, we are currently looking for club helpers to a number of roles including coaching, officiating and general organising and fundraising. No experience is necessary as we can provde throught the National Governing Body - Scottish Athletic Federation.

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Lunch club helper

Voluntary Action Angus

Lunch club helper required for the Damacre Centre Lunch Club who have now relocated to the Crickety in Brechin. Help required to set up tables for lunch club and serve meals 12-3 every Thursday.

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Volunteer Information and Events Assistant

RSPB (Royal Society for the Protection of Birds) (Angus)

this is a great opportunity to develop skills, such as team-working, project management and the ability to work along side people of all ages, to enhance your CV. this is also an enjoyable way to get out and about in your local area to meet people and chat to them about the RSPB and its work. The RSPB is an active and exciting conservation charity and we can help you gain skills and give you a valuable insight into our work. Skills you need: A motivated and creative individual with the desire to develop skills in project management. You should also have a friendly personable approach, good communication skills and an ability to work on your own initiative. You'll need to have the confidence to strike up conversations with stranger and he ability to enthuse people about the RSPBs work. All necessary training and background information will be provided. Travel expenses (up to 25 miles from the reserve) will be reimbursed. The RSPB speaks out for birds and wildlife, tackling the problems that threaten our environment. we rely upon our memberships and donations to fund our work. By volunteering your time and skills you could make a real difference to the work of the RSPB. Nature is amazing - help us keep t that way.

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Media & Public Relations Volunteer

Strathmore Cricket Club

Strathmore cricket would be only too happy to hear from anyone with an interest in computers and I.T. - Are you a whizz on social media? Why not get involved sharing stories and events on facebook, twitter and/or instagram to spread the word of all that is going on at Strathmore Cricket Club. - Do you enjoy putting websites together and keeping them updated? Website Manager is the role for you. - Do you have a flair for writing and knowledge of word, publisher or similar applications? Why not become our Newsletter Writer and Press Officer These roles can be covered by one person or a few different people depending on availability and skill set, so if you have the know how and are interested please get in touch.

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Stable Volunteer

Saddle Up Ranch

Saddle Up is a centre for horsemanship using practical western horsemanship, opening up opportunities for adults and children to experience hands-on work with these amazing and patient animals. Potential Stable Volunteers should have experience of horses, horse care and all associated duties.

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Chairperson

Saddle Up Ranch

Required skills: Excellent communication, Negotiation, Mediation, Networking, Advocacy, Decision making, Attendance to monthly meetings, Experience in the Charitable sector is desirable. Sympathy in the ethos of our charity is essential however direct experience with horses is not necessary to join our enthusiastic and passionate team. Saddle Up Ranch is a charity which rescues and rehabilitates horses and other animals to be used as therapy animals for vulnerable elderly/adults/children. Applicants should send an expression of interest via email to: admin@saddleupranch.co.uk Please detail your interest in this role and any relevant skills and experience.

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Group Volunteer

North East Sensory Service (Angus)

We are looking for friendly and reliable people who enjoy the company of others to help with our monthly groups in Arbroath, Forfar, Montrose, Brechin, Dundee & Broughty Ferry. Tasks • To support the group to achieve what they wish to do • To assist group members with refreshments • To assist group to plan and organise activities/speakers • To assist group members to find seats and negotiate the room • To interact with group members and develop positive relationships • To encourage the group to interact with one another • To assist with money handling as required Induction training will be provided and so no previous experience of groups or of sight/hearing loss is required. A PVG check will be required for this role and we would be looking for a minimum of 6 months commitment.

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Drummer (side, tenor and bass)

Blairgowrie, Rattray and District Pipe Band

Playing the drums for a traditional Pipe Band. Playing at The Royal Highland Gathering, Edinburgh Castle and local events. Join an enthusiastic pipe core that plays traditional and new tunes for the entertainment of the public. The Blairgowrie, Rattray & District Pipe Band are always looking for new drummers to join the band. If you are interested in learning the drums then the Blairgowrie Pipe Band is the place for you. Anyone from the age of 8 can come along to our juvenile practice sessions where experienced members of the band will teach you how to play. If you are over 18 and would like to learn you can be taught at the main practice session on Thursday nights. Once a playing member you can join the band playing at major events such as The Royal Highland Gathering, Edinburgh Castle, the Scottish Game Fair and many local events! The band will supply you with a full and second dress uniform. Come along and join the best pipe band in Blairgowrie!

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Angus Glens Walking Festival

ANGUSalive

Angus Alive are looking for volunteers to get involved as the beautiful Angus Glens and surrounding countryside host the 17th year of the Angus Glens Walking Festival (30 May to 2 June 2019). The event takes place in the beautiful location of Angus with its stunning scenery and excellent walking conditions. The festival covers 20 walks over 4 days - through breathtaking scenery, open moorland, heather-clad hills, mountains, rivers and crags all guided by local Mountain Leaders and our Countryside Rangers who have excellent knowledge of the beautiful Glens, including its wildlife and history. As part of this event, volunteers are required to set up base camp, book in walkers and if also a qualified walk leader you may also be able to lead on a walk. If interested and want to know more, give Norman a call at Monikie Country Park on 01382 370202 or alternatively email marketing@angusalive.scot.

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Committee Members

Lochside Football Club

- Do you have a love of football and would like to see young people develop their skills? - Have a few hours to spare and an interest in helping others? - Is organising events and fundraising right up your street? - Have a range of skills that you would like to share? Joining any fundraising committee is an outstanding volunteer role so if this sounds like you, Lochside Football Club would love to hear from you.

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Committee Members

Forfar Albion Junior Football Club

- Do you have a love of football and would like to see young people develop their skills? - Have a few hours to spare and an interest in helping others? - Is organising events and fundraising right up your street? - Have a range of skills that you would like to share? Joining any fundraising committee is an outstanding volunteer role so if this sounds like you, Forfar Albion Junior Football Club would love to hear from you.

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Various Events

ANGUSalive

Includes open day set up, stewarding,coaching etc.

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Macmillan Information Point Volunteer

ANGUSalive

Angus Alive and Macmillan have joined in partnership to provide information points within Angus libraries. Volunteers are currently being recruited for various different locations across Angus Arbroath, Carnoustie, Forfar and Montrose libraries where there will be seated displays and volunteers in attendance for set times throughout the week. The volunteer role will include: - supporting visitors to access information and signpost them to other places where they can access support - monthly stock checks of information leaflets Volunteer will receive extensive training and continued support within this role and all equipment will be provided as necessary.

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Macmillan Information Point Volunteer

ANGUSalive

Angus Alive and Macmillan have joined in partnership to provide information points within Angus libraries. Volunteers are currently being recruited for various different locations across Angus Arbroath, Carnoustie, Forfar and Montrose libraries where there will be seated displays and volunteers in attendance for set times throughout the week. The volunteer role will include: - supporting visitors to access information and signpost them to other places where they can access support - monthly stock checks of information leaflets Volunteer will receive extensive training and continued support within this role and all equipment will be provided as necessary.

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Macmillan Information Point Volunteer

ANGUSalive

Angus Alive and Macmillan have joined in partnership to provide information points within Angus libraries. Volunteers are currently being recruited for various different locations across Angus Arbroath, Carnoustie, Forfar and Montrose libraries where there will be seated displays and volunteers in attendance for set times throughout the week. The volunteer role will include: - supporting visitors to access information and signpost them to other places where they can access support - monthly stock checks of information leaflets Volunteer will receive extensive training and continued support within this role and all equipment will be provided as necessary.

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Macmillan Information Point Volunteer

ANGUSalive

Angus Alive and Macmillan have joined in partnership to provide information points within Angus libraries. Volunteers are currently being recruited for various different locations across Angus Arbroath, Carnoustie, Forfar and Montrose libraries where there will be seated displays and volunteers in attendance for set times throughout the week. The volunteer role will include: - supporting visitors to access information and signpost them to other places where they can access support - monthly stock checks of information leaflets Volunteer will receive extensive training and continued support within this role and all equipment will be provided as necessary.

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Conservation Volunteer

Dundee Conservation Volunteers

Volunteers with or without experience are needed on Sundays once a month to help in conservation projects across the area. All training is provided. Work is with other volunteers in a friendly atmosphere. Tasks can be strenuous but all work is at the individual's pace.

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Retail Assistant

Cancer Research UK (Angus) Arbroath

Everyone knows someone who has been affected by cancer. Cancer Research UK is Britains largest cancer charity and every year we spend millions of pounds on research with only a fraction of our income coming from government. We rely on the generosity of the public to help reach our goals. Volunteers are vital to us and we always welcome them with open arms. If you want experience of working in a shop or are looking for company then we are the place for you. Even if you are shy then worry not, you can help us sort stock or price goods, the possibilities are endless, so come on give us your time. You know it's worthwhile. Also if you have skills in cleaning, visual merchasing or an interest in jewelery Cancer Research needs you! This Volunteer position will give volunteers the ability to develop retail skills right from the processing of stock to the selling of stock and in some cases a programme of training leading to competency in Volunteer Assistant Manager. This is an excellent item to have on a C.V.

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Art Moves - Drama Workshop Volunteer

Angus Council - Social Work Volunteering

Come and support our group! We are looking for volunteers for our our Summer Drama Workshops which will be running on Sunday 9th and 24th June then Mon-Fri 25th-28th June and Mon-Fri 1st-5th July 2019 . The workshops are attended by around 20 adults with learning disabilities and are led by professional arts workers and supported by Angus Health and Social Care Partnership. This year the group are to be rehearsing and performing Shakespeare’s Cymbeline. If interested please contact Janet Rowlands on 01307 474863 or RowlandsJ@angus.gov.uk.

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Cafe Volunteers

Alzheimer Scotland (Angus)

Enabling people to enjoy general informal chats in a cafe environment.

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Football Reminiscence Volunteers

Alzheimer Scotland (Angus)

Enabling people to enjoy general informal discussion reminiscing on football

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Tea and Bether Volunteer

Alzheimer Scotland (Angus)

Enabling people to enjoy general informal chats in a cafe environment.

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Volunteer Mentor

HOPE Trust

Volunteers will be required to support trainees in handling money, pricing and weighing produce and other related tasks and generally in the garden. The shop will be open Monday to Friday am and pm. If interested, potential volunteers can drop in after 1pm any afternoon and ask for Richard (Mon-Thur) or Henry (Fri) who can show them round and help out with volunteer application form.

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Shop Assistant

HOPE Trust

Our shop is open from April to December, and we are looking for volunteers who would like to give their time regularly to serve customers. We would also be keen to hear from people who would like to volunteer on an occassional basis to cover absence or holidays. This is a chance to gain experience in customer service as well as enabling us to run our shop. If interested, potential volunteers can drop in after 1pm any afternoon and ask for Richard (Mon-Thur) or Henry (Fri) who can show them round and help out with volunteer application form.

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Hospitality Volunteer

Angus Carers

We are keen to recruit volunteers who can help out at the various events we hold for carers throughout the year. Volunteers will assist with preparing and clearing teas and coffees and lunches where needed. Food handling and hygiene training will be provided.

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Meet & Greet Volunteers at Barrie's Birthplace

The National Trust for Scotland (Angus)

National Trust for Scotland are looking for the Meet & Greet volunteers. In this role, volunteers will: - welcome and advise visitors of housekeeping rules as well as fire regulations - give out information and assist the guides providing information within the various rooms of the premises - general cleaning & tidying up - become a part of the team Volunteers should be over 18, friendly and confident within groups. No previous experience is required as all training will be provided although a second language and the confidence to use this with visitors would be a benefit.

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Shop Volunteer

Lippen Care

Lippen Care are looking for volunteers within their little shop in the main reception of Whitehills Health & Community care Centre which helps raise funds to continue the work they do. Volunteers will re-stock shelves and serve customers alongside another volunteer either mornings (9am - 12.30pm) or afternoons (12.30 - 4pm)

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Ground & Facilities Volunteer

Strathmore Cricket Club

Volunteers are essential to the running of Strathmore Cricket Club enabling children, young people and adults to get involved and raise participation in this great sport. There are a variety of roles that you can get involved in as a: - Building Manager - Ground Convener - Groundsman/Gardener - Handyman If you have skills in any of these areas and want to help a local sports organisation provide sports and social opportunities for people of all ages, get in touch to find out more.

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Volunteer Steward/Programme Sellers

Forfar Athletic Football Club

There are numerous opportunities on match days including selling programmes, stewarding, 50/50 Lottery tickets and taking notes. The individual will develop communications skills work towards national vocational qualifications, interacting with the general public , experience and develop skills using technologies such as radios and CCTV. They will also build on their self esteem, developing skills that can be used in day to day life. If looking for employment, we have helped demonstrate responsibility and focus in what can be a very responsible and sometimes demanding environment.

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General Shop Assistant - Retail

British Heart Foundation (Angus)

Volunteers will properly trained for various tasks in retail, thus building their confidence for returning to the workforce. Meeting new people daily. Training in the following areas - till operating, sales floor supervision, steaming, sorting, pricing and stock processing . Volunteers have the choice of what they want to do and are comfortable with.

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Group Volunteer

Kirrie Connections (Dementia friendly kirriemuir)

Kirrie Connections is a dementia friendly hub offering support and advice to people living with dementia and their carers by offering companionship and running a variety of weekly sessions covering crafting, games and gardening. Volunteers are a big part of these activities including the opening of the building for groups and also for gardening to allow opportunities for chatting and active listening. The main skill required in a volunteer is the ability to listen and empathise. MONDAY: Carers Group 10-12, Craft Group 2-4 TUESDAY: Tea & blether 2-4 WEDNESDAY: Gardening 10am, Sporting Memories 1.30-3pm THURSDAY: Dementia Cafe 2-4 - cuppy, chat, game of bowls or indoor curling FRIDAY: Farming Memories 10-11.30, Singing 2-4

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Volunteer

Reach Across

Reach Across provide support in lots of different ways to people who have been affected by suicide. it might be emotional support, or attending our social events or receiving practical help. So we are looking for volunteers who are interested in helping us - you might want to help in the office, or enjoy fundraising and want to organise an event or you might have a particular skill that could benefit those we work with like decorating, gardening or just generally a willingness to help others. In return you will get the chance to meet a great bunch of people and know that your efforts are making a real difference to people experiencing difficulties.

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Brechin Pageant Volunteers

VAA Enquiries

Volunteers are needed for the Brechin Annual Pageant Family day. Stewards, game stalls supervisors and cover for other various jobs from 11-5

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Camera Obscura Operator

Kirriemuir Regeneration Group

Greeting visitors, operation of Camera Obscura and guiding visitors through the experience. Also helping with the tuck shop on the ground floor.

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Stockroom Volunteer

Chest Heart and Stroke (Angus)

The role of Stockroom Volunteer includes sorting stock, hanging stock, ticketing and pricing stock and help keep the stockroom clean and tidy.

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Pin Badge Volunteer

RSPB Scotland - Tayside and Fife Office

When you join our team of over 1,500 volunteers, who are crucial to the running of our pin badge scheme, we will support you to place 1 to 5 boxes in your chosen area. To ensure we follow charity fundraising regulations, the donations from your boxes will need banking every 4-6 weeks, and the pin badges will need topping up. You will then report the income on our user friendly online system and place an order for any additional stock you may need. This can all be done at a time that suits you. Simple! What’s in it for you? • Be part of something big – a vast movement working together to help save nature. • The role is flexible, working around you – just a few hours per month, to suit your lifestyle. • An opportunity to develop your fundraising skills and boost your CV. • Make additional community links and meet new people in your local area. The skills you need • Good communication skills and an ability to liaise with your local community links. • Numeracy, record-keeping skills and the ability to handle cash efficiently and accurately. • Basic computer literacy. • An ability to use your own initiative. • Available for a few hours each month. Additional Information No knowledge of birds or wildlife is required – just a passion and enthusiasm to help us give nature a home. Appropriate training and friendly support will be provided, and your travel expenses can be reimbursed where necessary. We ask for a suggested donation of £1 per badge and, on average, each box raises £150 per year for the RSPB. Our current range has over 100 high quality and attractive badge designs, depicting UK wildlife. The RSPB is the country’s largest nature conservation charity, inspiring everyone to give nature a home. Together with our partners, we protect threatened birds and wildlife so our towns, coast and countryside will teem with life once again. We also play a leading role in a worldwide partnership of nature conservation charities.

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Countryside Ranger

ANGUSalive

Working with teams at Crombie, Forfar Loch or Monikie Park on a range of countryside activities which include conservation work, environmental education, site maintenance and preparing for event and activities.

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Tip Top Toes

TIP TOP TOES CARNOUSTIE

Volunteers are required to help run a non profit alternative foot care option for people who cannot manage their own foot care needs. We require Administrator, Coordinator, meet and greet and serving teas and coffee. marketing, web design & volunteer to set up and maintain face book page.

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Committee Member

Angus Creative Practitioners

We are keen to hear from people who would be interested in applying to become committee members with our group. Angus Creative Practitioners are a group of individuals interested or employed in the arts in Angus. The aims of our group are to help promote, enable and assist creative practitioners in Angus, be they hobbyists or professionals. Our long term aim is to develop affordable studio and shared work or meeting space in the Angus area. To achieve this we are particularly keen to hear from anyone with experience in completing funding applications.

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Spotlights Volunteer

Spotlights Community Youth Theatre

Founded in February 2018, Spotlights Community Youth Theatre was set up as a registered charity (SC048229) to provide an affordable education in the theatrical arts. Regular classes for children and young people interested in dramatic arts currently run on a Sunday evening in Forfar for both 4 -11 year olds and 12-17 year olds covering singing, dancing and drama to provide a well rounded theatrical education. In addition to classes Spotlights produces a yearly show and often also performs a showcase, which allows the students to really show off the skills they’ve been learning with many of our students participate off stage as well as on stage, taking on roles such as choreographer and stage crew. We are currently looking for volunteers to assist with the running of our theatrical classes and help young people with additional needs fully participate in classes and reach their full potential. Classes run weekly on a Sunday evening, younger group (4-10 years) from 6 - 7.30pm and 7 - 8.30pm for seniors (11 - 17 years). If interested, get in touch to find out more.

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Pod Volunteer

Letham Health & Wellbeing Centre

The Letham Health and Wellbeing Centre provides an excellent opportunity for people to access health services locally. Our volunteers play an important role in helping people use the services in the Pod (including blood pressure monitoring). Our volunteers can also guide people to services and activities in their local community such as volunteering or support groups.

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Football Coach

Lochside Football Club

Do you have the ability to motivate people, communicate effectively, make things FUN, good time management skills & forward planning? Become a Volunteer Football Coach with Lochside Football Club and give young people the chance to train and play football in a fun organised way whilst building an appropriate level of technical, observation and analysing skills to help young people improve and develop as footballers.

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Garden Volunteer

HOPE Trust

We are currently looking for volunteers who would like to help out at the gardens (afternoons) to help with general gardening and maintenance. This is a great opportunity to make a valuable contribution, work with others and get some exercise. For volunteers who are interested in supporting our trainees, there may be an opportunity to do so (this is in the mornings.) If interested, potential volunteers can drop in after 1pm any afternoon and ask for Richard (Mon-Thur) or Henry (Fri) who can show them round and help out with volunteer application form.

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Receptionist

Angus Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB)

The role would include: greeting clients, managing queues, waiting rooms, keeping leaflets and noticeboards up to date and completing clients details in our case recording system ahead of the client enquiry, covering data protection/ confidentiality principle with clients so that advisers can concentrate solely on advice. We are looking for volunteers who can offer some time during Monday and Thursday.

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IT Training Volunteer

Angus Carers

We are recruiting volunteers who can provide a basic level of IT training to carers. This could include setting up an email address or navigating the internet. This is an interesting opportunity to gain tutoring experience.

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Citizen Advocate

Angus Independent Advocacy

To connect with people who may have a learning disability, mental illness, acquired brain injury, or have dementia. Independent advocacy is a 1:1 equal partnership between an advocacy partner and citizen advocate. The citizen advocate will bring the concerns of the partner into ordinary life and help the partner to connect with their local community.

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Young Volunteer

The Attic (Brechin Youth Project)

Carry out duties to help the adult workers and volunteers including engaging with peers, adults and the community

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Kinloch Care Centre - Volunteer

Angus Council - Social Work Volunteering

If you enjoy chatting and spending time with poeple then you might be the volunteer we are looking for! We are looking for people to help with various activities from visiting, hairdressing, hand care, arts & crafts, music or just generally helping out. The time commitment is flexible and this is a great opportunity to make a difference in your community. Get in touch if you would like to find out more.

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Muscian - Piano

Angus Council - Social Work Volunteering

We are currently looking for a volunteer to play the piano in the social area, to play to a group of residents. They would like to experience the music in person and have the opportunity to sing along.

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ESOL Support

Angus Council - The Learning Shop

To volunteer: Experience and training in ESOL methodology. Get to know "migrant workers" locally. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a difference to people who are learning English. There is no need to be ESOL trained or have language skills, we offer training to ensure you will be confident in your volunteering role. To user: Improved English speaking, listening, reading and writing skills to help with employment, accessing services and social intergration.

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Sports Coach/Physical Activities Leader

Active Schools (Arbroath)

Create opportunities to have fun and work with children. Sports Coaching courses offered and funded. We are also looking for volunteers who are interested in driving school teams to from games and tournaments.

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Bookkeeper & Finance Support Volunteer

Hear Me

This is a fantastic, varied role; taking responsibility for accounts administration, accounts reconciliation, forecasting and budget management and taking a pivotal position within a growing charity. Duties and Responsibilities: Recording accounts income and expenditure-Produce monthly management accounts-Payment of all sum due-Collection of Gift Aid-Presentation and reporting of the charity's financial status to the Steering Group-Reconciliation of bank accounts-Maintaining appropriate books and accounts at all times-Overseeing preparation of budgets-Monitoring financial wellbeing of the charity-Advise the Steering Group in regards to budgets, accounts and general finances-Ensure accounts are properly audited-Monitor the charity's investment activity.

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Catering Assistant

Jules Cafe Deli

The opportunity will benefit the volunteer and user through qualifications, management experience, kitchen experience, waitering/waitressing, handeling cash, health and safety, health and hygiene, communications, environmental health standards and working as part of a team. Looking for someone to volunteer who is outgoing, trustworthy, good hygiene knowledge and friendly.

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Driver

Guide Dogs for the Blind

Transporting our clients, dogs and equipment in your own vehicle or Guide Dogs’ vehicle

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Meeting Centre Volunteer

Kirrie Connections (Dementia friendly kirriemuir)

Kirrie Connections will open as a Meeting Centre from 14 may 2019 every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 10am to 3pm and would like to hear from volunteers who would like to help and become part of the Meeting Centre team. Meeting Centres are a local resource, operating out of ordinary community buildings offering ongonig warm and friendly expert support to people and families affected by dementia. At the heart, the Meeting Centre is a social club where people meet to have fun, talk to others and get help that focusses on individual needs. Meeting Centres are based on sound research evidence on what helps people cope well in adjusting to living with the symptoms and changes that dementia brings. Volunteers alongside staff trained in Meeting centre ethos provide an enjoyable and flexible programme for both the person with dementia and their family carers. The social club meets three days per week for 15-20 members. All activities are designed to help people adapt to the challenges that living with dementia can bring. This involves a chance to get together social, to be creative, to get active and to share lunch. Family carers get assistance with practical and emotional issues, as well as being able to contribute to social club activities and enjoy life together more or use the opportunity to have a break from their caring role. Are you interested and can spare a few hours on Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursdays whether that be morning, afternoon, over lunch time or longer spells between 10am and 3pm? Kirrie Connections would love to hear from you, get in touch to find out more.

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Charity Store Volunteer Driver

Chest Heart and Stroke (Angus)

As a Charity Store Volunteer Driver your level of involvement is arranged to sit as we require weekly drivers, regular rota drivers and relief drivers who may be called upon to cover any unavailability of our regular team. You should have use of your own car and hold a full driving licence for a minimum of 3 years. The role requires collecting donated stock and delivering stock to the charity store. Potential volunteers must have a competent level of the English language. Chest, Heart & Stroke Scotland will provide all necessary training and authorised expenses will be reimbursed.

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Committee Member

Reach Across

Reach Across are an Angus based charity providing support to people affected by suicide. To continue to provide this service we need committee members to support the ongoing development of the organisation. We would be particularly keen to hear from anyone with experience of accounting/ finance.

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