Volunteer Helper

  • VO95765


Description

Reliable kind helper required for Bumps to Babies group meets each Monday between 1pm and 2.30 pm. Small friendly group for very new Mums and Mums-to-be, to meet up, make friends and enjoy occasional activities/visitors.

General Helper, to support our Bumps to Babies Co-ordinator to deliver a weekly informal support group for very new Mums and Mums-to-be.

Skills/Experience required:
Practical skills and common sense, together with kindness and a good sense of humour are the most important skills.
Experience with babies and young children would be an advantage but not essential. This is a small social group, and good communication skills with a kind and gentle nature and interest in others would be desirable.
Able to set out toys and floor mats, tidy them away after use, make coffee and tea in flasks as and when required, also participate in occasional craft and group activities.

Organisation aims and objectives

To advance citizenship through social welfare and community development. We particularly seek to improve personal and growth opportunities for people of all ages, particularly those who are vulnerable or disadvantaged. Our aim is to improve quality of life and help people feel that they matter. Whenever possible our projects are volunteers led

Availability

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening

2- 2.5 hours per week.

Frequency and commitment details

2- 2.5 hours per week.

Restrictions

Travel details: 1 - 2.30p.m. on Monday afternoons at Hawick Congregational Community Church, Hawick Scottish Borders.
Minimum age: 18

Support

Taster available: Yes
Training details: Any relevant training that becomes available through our partner agencies or Volunteer Borders.
Support: Named Contact For Volunteer,
Wheelchair Access/Disabled Access Toilet