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Stitch the Gap requires a Sewing Technician. You will work under the direction of the Sewing Tutor and be expected to assist with the implementation of sewing patterns and sewing machine setup and troubleshooting. You will help ensure the smooth running of each class.
The successful candidate will be ready to work with all students to promote sewing skills, social and emotional development. The ideal candidate will be caring, patient and understanding.
The Sewing Technician must be attentive to the unique needs of each student and be able to identify proper solutions when students encounter issues.
You should have strong interpersonal skills, as you’ll be collaborating with the tutor, working with students of all ages and talking to families.
We’re committed to building brighter futures, improving our environment and increasing the opportunities for our students, and we’re hoping you’re excited to be part of that experience.
Last updated 8 hours ago
It would be an advantage if you lived in Caithness as you will be able to have face-to-face support and meet other volunteers.
Last updated 9 hours ago
Volunteers will visit an elderly person within their own home, work with a group or by telephone on a regular basis. This can take place at any time of the week, and volunteers will be asked to support the elderly person for an hour or two per week. Volunteers will help the elderly befriendee by taking them on outings, helping build their self-esteem and confidence, and share hobbies and experiences, as well as having fun. No previous experience is required and volunteers will be provided with full training.
Last updated 10 hours ago
In this role you'll be working behind the scenes to sort and prepare goods for sale to be distributed to our shops. With your help we'll be able to spot the hidden treasures amoungst donated items which will help raise vital funds towards the target of £88,000 St Andrew's Hospice needs to raise per week to provide specialist palliative care services across Lanarkshire.
Last updated 10 hours ago
Our Admin Volunteers work behind the scenes to help support our Warehouse and Shop Managers with the smooth running of our Warehouse Facility. You may be assisting the manager with a range of activities such as stocktaking, dealing with customer enquiries and processing collection requests. There will also be admin support required fore the processing and preparation of new goods.
Last updated 10 hours ago
We are looking for volunteers to join our diverse quarry team who produce firewood and compost. We are looking for a confident driver who can help our team deliver our products to the local community and to help with on the ground work to maintain our site. The volunteer would have the opportunity to get involved in community life and gain valuable experience of working for a small charity, as well as practical experience with firewood and compost.
Last updated 10 hours ago
We're looking for a few good volunteers to help us cook delicious meals for hundreds of vulnerable and isolated people across Edinburgh. We need chefs who will relish the challenge of knocking up dishes in 200 + portion batches. We make good old fashioned Scran - mince n tatties, fish pie, stovies, mac cheese, etc - and cook all our dishes from the heart! The role is just to support the last few weeks of the scheme throughout August, so there will only be a few shifts available.
Last updated 10 hours ago
1 To act as first point of contact for enquiries by phone and in person.
1.2 To use Salesforce (an online date service) for recording client information, updating client information, recording client phone calls & appointments and scanning attachments.
1.3 To provide admin support to the Health Agency staff team
1.4 To provide information resources for staff team and users of services.
1.5 To record and log messages and pass to the relevant staff member.
Last updated 11 hours ago
Our volunteer business mentors are paired with community sports clubs who need expertise in a particular area e.g. business planning etc. Sported works closely to support our volunteers throughout the process, and the opportunities available are very flexible, this could range from answering a 15 minute call from a club leader who has a particular question, to delivering a workshop or a 6 month mentor placement.
Last updated 11 hours ago