We all need to stay at home to protect ourselves and others. However, those who are well and not at risk can provide essential support for their family, friends and neighbours who cannot leave the house.
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We are looking for people to provide a 'kindness call' to help people have social contact to reduce social isolation and lonliness; this can be done through our new telephone check in service, text message or facetime call to our Peer Group membership or Rehabilitation Support Service Users.
This role could also entail doing some shopping, dog walking or collecting medication where it is safe to do so, in compliance with current offical guidance. Please note that you would only be able to take on these extra duties if you are not classed in the vulnerable category (anyone recommended to receive a flu jag).
Provide a listening-ear to helpline users; Participate in quality monitoring by logging calls received; Record service-user feedback; Undergo initial training in Pain Concern’s listening skills and pain management; Participate in on-going training and development; Adhere to helpline policies and procedures. Initial training must be completed before starting. Initial training (8-12 weeks) will be by distance learning using video and telephone conferencing, as well as home-based study.
Researching and identifying key contacts and the target audience of each radio programme. Writing research notes to brief the production team. Promoting radio programmes and podcasts in our monthly e-newsletter. Monitoring programme reach and listener numbers. Capturing feedback from our Listener and Readers panel.Capturing feedback from our programme audience. Administrative tasks associated with production including arranging consent forms, organising meetings, organising travel, etc.
This recently established charity, is looking for a volunteer willing to work a few hours each week to co-ordinate our publicity requirements in order to recruit volunteers, members and to let potential users of the garden know what we do.
The successful candidate should be fluent in using social media, and should be able to keep our website and Facebook page up to date, as well as meeting members of the public. You would work closely with the Board, and you may choose to become a Board member, which would be helpful, but not essential. The charity is based in Woodside Walled Garden, Ancrum, Jedburgh. This is a voluntary position, with expenses being paid out on request.
This recently established charity, is looking for a volunteer willing to work a few hours each week to co-ordinate our publicity requirements in order to recruit volunteers, members and to let potential users of the garden know what we do.
The successful candidate should be fluent in using social media, and should be able to keep our website and Facebook page up to date, as well as meeting members of the public. You would work closely with the Board, and you may choose to become a Board member, which would be helpful, but not essential. The charity is based in Woodside Walled Garden, Ancrum, Jedburgh. This is a voluntary position, with expenses being paid out on request.
TimeBank’s new exciting Shoulder to Shoulder Online project supports ex-Service men and women living in Scotland who are in recovery from mental health issues or having difficulty in civilian life – and support for families too. If you have the time and commitment to provide online mentor support to a veteran or family member (mentees), twice per week over the course of three to six months. You will receive training on how to support mentees to set goals to make positive changes.
Four Pillars is a Grampian only based LGBT+ Charity that looks after the community in relation to their mental, emotional, physical and sexual health.
As a volunteer you will be at the heart of this unique service that looks to work with individuals on reducing risky sexual behaviour and STI/HIV transmissions whilst protecting the whole person.
There are many different roles within Four Pillars and what kind of role you play is entirely up to you and your skills.
For more information please contact Deejay Bullock at E Mail: deejay@fourpillarsuk.org or tel.: 01224 211963.
General venue duties including setting up for events and office duties. The role will involve assisting in the smooth running of a venue in a fast moving environment. This will include setting up the venue for events. Front of house duties. Social Media promotion.
COVID19 Community Volunteer
- Home-based volunteering, Suitable for groups, One-off volunteering
During the COVID19 pandemic, the role of the Community Volunteer will be based within your own community and may involve helping with food provision, driving, check-in and chat calls, online, admin. There are many activities you can get involved to help make a difference in your local community.
Members required for Uist Youth Forum to be the voice of Uist young people.
Can meet remotely.