Ongoing
Our roles operate across Bradford District |
The role in a nutshell:
Share your time in one of our volunteer roles, either directly supporting or contributing to our organisation’s work with and for the older people who need us most.
What will you be doing?
Depending on the volunteer role you select, you may become a:
Hub Assistant
Buddy
Fundraiser
Online Sales Assistant
Group Support Assistant
If you have any particular interest get in contact, we might have the perfect role for you!
How would you be supported in this role?
In addition to providing you with a thorough induction, you will have a dedicated volunteer supervisor who will support you in role.
You will also meet other team members and have the opportunity to undertake additional learning.
Why do we need volunteers in this role?
Age UK Bradford District involves volunteers in the delivery of our services and operations to help us reach as many older people in need of our services as possible. The time and talents volunteers offer play a vital role in the successful delivery of our charity’s mission and values.
Age UK Bradford's Organisational Values:
- Person Centred
- Inclusive
- Empowering
- Connected
- Authentic
Additional information:
This opportunity is representative of a variety of volunteer roles within our organisation. We will share the specific roles currently available after receiving your initial application.
Please note that some of our roles require a DBS check.
We do cover reasonable out of pocket expenses as per our Volunteer Expenses policy.
What skills, interests or experience might be helpful in this role?
We value the following skills and competencies:
- Good communication skills
- Polite, friendly and approachable attitude
- To be reliable and non-judgmental
- To work with minimum of supervision
- A willingness to learn and ability to follow instructions and guidelines
- Literacy and numeracy skills (for volunteers operating the till)
- Willingness to follow Age UK Bradford District values, policies and procedures, including Health & Safety, Data Protection & Confidentiality, Equal Opportunities.
To find out more please contact:
Opportunity type
Community Services
Skills
Administration
Befriending
Care
Communication
Compassion
Digital communication
Creativity
Organisation
People skills
Physical activity
Retail
Teamwork
Location
Our roles operate across Bradford District | Age UK Bradford District | 75 Wrose Road Shipley, West Yorkshire BD18 1HX United Kingdom
Team
Volunteering
Division
Age UK Bradford District
How often do we need your help?
Days and times vary, we do look for a minimum commitment of 6 months.
