At Key we support disabled people of all ages throughout Scotland. We believe that good support is essential for a good life and we work alongside each person we support, and their family, to help them live life to the full. People we support are actively involved in everything we do through our strong partnership with TAG (The Advisory Group) - a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation run by disabled people. TAG supports people to play a central role, alongside our Board of Directors, in shaping the strategic direction of the organisation and ensuring the quality of our services. We are looking to develop our range of group and workshop activities within in our central Ayr hub and our supported accommodation project. We are looking to recruit volunteers who are willing to share their skills, knowledge and talents with the people who use our services. Main duties: Together we will identify the skills and interests of volunteer group facilitators; to develop a programme of activities for people we support; so they can benefit from volunteer led group sessions to try/ find out more about/develop new skills and activities, build confidence and reduce social isolation. Group sessions will be co facilitated by volunteer(s) and a member of staff.

Welcome To The Gaiety! Welcome to The Gaiety, one of Scotland’s oldest theatres and home to many a stage legend who considers our beautifully intimate and traditional auditorium their favourite venue. Ayr Gaiety Partnership (AGP) owns and runs this iconic venue. It’s mission is to increase wellbeing through the arts. With membership open to all local residents, the organisation is committed to delivering for its whole community. AGP’s core belief is that everyone has a right to a cultural life – and that the arts can transform individuals and communities. Much more than a theatre, The Gaiety continues to make a difference across Ayrshire as well as in Ayr. Core activities include: Operating a theatre showcasing and producing professional theatre, providing a stage for many local organisations and welcoming over 65,000 people annually. We are currently looking to recruit Volunteer Theatre Technicians. This exciting and varied volunteering role will: Welcome and assist visiting production technical staff and companies to the venue, ensuring they are treated appropriately and always as an important and valued client. Support the full time technical staff in ensuring the smooth and efficient running of fit-ups, shows and get outs, in line with company policy, current health and safety legislation and the requirements of the visiting production or event. Take pride in your working environment at all times ensuring that work areas are clean, tidy and safe. Under the direction of the full time technical staff assist as required in the inspection, servicing and maintenance of the stage machinery and production equipment. Work safely at all times, proactively identifying risks to yourself, other colleagues and customers health, safety or security and take appropriate actions to keep everyone safe. Implement and comply with the company Health & Safety policy, maintaining the safest possible environment for your colleagues, visiting companies and customers. Attend training as required, developing skills and knowledge relevant to the job role and your career goals. Work collaboratively as a team member, working well with others to ensure all required tasks are completed. Maintain can do, professional attitude. Proactively identify tasks, which need to be done and take responsibility for completing them. The role is also responsible to all full time members of the venue technical team and will work closely with other casual theatre staff. You will work closely with visiting companies, touring teams, contractors and other Ayr Gaiety staff.

Welcome To The Gaiety! Welcome to The Gaiety, one of Scotland’s oldest theatres and home to many a stage legend who considers our beautifully intimate and traditional auditorium their favourite venue. Ayr Gaiety Partnership (AGP) owns and runs this iconic venue. It’s mission is to increase wellbeing through the arts. With membership open to all local residents, the organisation is committed to delivering for its whole community. AGP’s core belief is that everyone has a right to a cultural life – and that the arts can transform individuals and communities. Much more than a theatre, The Gaiety continues to make a difference across Ayrshire as well as in Ayr. Core activities include: Operating a theatre showcasing and producing professional theatre, providing a stage for many local organisations and welcoming over 65,000 people annually Working in excluded and isolated urban and rural communities, co-creating, and sharing stories and experiences for fun, for growth and for change. Partnering with a network of local organisations to put culture and inclusion at the heart of local economic regeneration and community health and wellbeing. We are currently recruiting for a number of volunteer opportunities: The main duties of the Front of House volunteer are: -Welcoming patrons to the theatre and making sure they have a wonderful experience throughout.

Welcome To The Gaiety! Welcome to The Gaiety, one of Scotland’s oldest theatres and home to many a stage legend who considers our beautifully intimate and traditional auditorium their favourite venue. Ayr Gaiety Partnership (AGP) owns and runs this iconic venue. It’s mission is to increase wellbeing through the arts. With membership open to all local residents, the organisation is committed to delivering for its whole community. AGP’s core belief is that everyone has a right to a cultural life – and that the arts can transform individuals and communities. Much more than a theatre, The Gaiety continues to make a difference across Ayrshire as well as in Ayr. Core activities include: Operating a theatre showcasing and producing professional theatre, providing a stage for many local organisations and welcoming over 65,000 people annually Working in excluded and isolated urban and rural communities, co-creating, and sharing stories and experiences for fun, for growth and for change. Partnering with a network of local organisations to put culture and inclusion at the heart of local economic regeneration and community health and wellbeing. We are currently recruiting for a number of volunteer opportunities: The main duties of the Ticket Desk volunteer are: Be the welcoming face of the Gaiety. With most ticket sales being bought online, the ticket desk ensures everyone who can and should gets to see the show. For this you would be using a computer booking system in which we will support you in your learning.

Express Group (Fife) Ltd is a mental health charity, operating in Fife for 45 years. They provide group activities and engage with people over 18 experiencing poor mental health. They are looking for Social Group Assistants for their groups listed below. Activities involved: setting up the hall (tables and chairs, but not at every location), socialising with service users, taking part/assisting in activities (e.g. board games, bingo, crafts). Time: usually 9:30 am to 1:00 pm. Lunch provided and travel expenses reimbursed. There is always a Group Coordinator facilitating the group and very often also a Case Worker who can work individually with service users when needed. Free parking available at all venues. You can check their website for more details www.expressgroupfife.org.uk

Did you know that the Moray Art Centre is run nearly entirely by volunteers? From folk who help out in the garden, to people who welcome visitors at reception, as well as the entire Board. If you fancy spending time here at the MAC whether invigilating exhibitions, helping out at workshops, advising in an artistic capacity or manning the desk at the weekends, just get in touch at admin@morayartcentre.org and they will send further details!

SOHTIS is committed to bringing freedom to victims and survivors of human trafficking in Scotland. This is a unique opportunity to assist with our Weaving 1000 Scarves Project. You can choose from a range of activities including preparing scarf donations for our weaving kits, collaborating on our weaving wall hangings, assisting in the creation of other small items made from scarves and preparing vintage scarves for sale.

Volunteers needed for local voluntary charity Future Choices, which supports disabled people though providing social inclusion and recreational activities at Inchgarth Community Centre in Garthdee on a Tuesday morning between 11am-2pm. We have exciting opportunities for volunteers to come along and assist disabled members with various activities. This includes arts, crafts, games to mention but a few. We also require/have opportunities for more volunteer drivers to help us. You will be made to feel very welcome as we are a very friendly, dynamic group and greatly appreciate all help that volunteers give. This is a great, enjoyable opportunity to help in the local community, make a positive difference and also the opportunity to develop new skills. Please contact us for more details at email info@future-choices.org.uk or through our website www.future-choices.org.uk

We have exciting opportunities for young volunteers to come along and assist disabled members with various activities. This includes arts, crafts, games, leisure activities, volunteer drivers to mention but a few. You will be made to feel very welcome as we are a very friendly, dynamic group and greatly appreciate all help that volunteers give. All young people who volunteer (and are under 25 years of age) also receive Saltire Award certificates for their volunteering contribution. This is a great, enjoyable opportunity to help in the local community, make a positive difference and also the opportunity to develop new skills and interests as well. For more information please contact: e-mail: info@future-choices.org.uk / Tel.: 0800 566 8728 / or through our website www.future-choices.org.uk

We have exciting opportunities for volunteers to come along and assist disabled members with various activities. This includes arts, crafts, games, leisure activities, volunteer drivers to mention but a few. There are also opportunities to help with tasks such as driving, escorting disabled people if out on trips etc. You will be made to feel very welcome as we are a very friendly, dynamic group and expanding organisation. All volunteer assistance is greatly appreciated. This is a great, enjoyable opportunity to help in the local community, make a positive difference and also the opportunity to develop new skills and interests as well. For more information please contact: For more information please contact: e-mail: info@future-choices.org.uk / Tel.: 0800 566 8728 / or through our website www.future-choices.org.uk