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Group Assistant

  • VO99387

Description

The Hub will shortly celebrate its 1st year operating in Hareleeshill, providing much needed hall space for community events, hall hire and group activities. With demand increasing we are looking for new volunteers, willing to be part of a team and help build a vibrant community asset.
We pride ourselves in being part of our local community working hard to build relationships with users of the facility, visitors and our neighbours. We require those joining the team to have the same ethos, to be investors in people and the local community.

Volunteer Group Assistants

As a valued member of the team our Group Assistants are responsible for the following:-

Before Hire Starts

Open the Hub on time for groups.

Ensure the hall and facilities are clean and the room is set up ready for group.

During Activity

Must stay on site and available during group/hall hire.

Greet those entering the facilities / be approachable.

Be the point of contact during a group/hall hire.

Ensure the building is evacuated in case of an emergency.

Plan group activities alongside Hub Manager and group members.

Ensure all equipment is available and ready for group activity.

End of Hall Hire

Ensure the hall is left in an acceptable condition.

Clean facilities at the end of each group ready to be used.

Tidy away any equipment.

Ensure all electrical equipment is turned off.

Carryout lockdown checks and ensure the building is secure.

Organisation aims and objectives

Hareleeshill Community Hub provide much needed hall space for community events, hall hire and group activities. We pride ourselves in being part of our local community working hard to build relationships with users of the facility, visitors and our neighbours.

Availability

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening

Restrictions

No Gender Restriction,
Experience required: No Expertise, Caring,Good Communicator,Good Listener,Hard Working,Open minded,Organised,Patient,Practical,Reliable / Dependable,Sociable,Social Conscience,Team Player,Trustworthy,
Travel details: The opportunity takes place at multiple location across South Lanarkshire Across South Lanarkshire,Larkhall
Minimum age: 18

Support

Expenses paid: Yes
Expenses details: Any expense must be agreed in advance or will not be reimbursed.
Support: Named Contact For Volunteer

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