Thursday Social Club Volunteer

7 months ago


Goring by Sea, United Kingdom Guild Care Full time

**About the Role**

We are looking for some friendly and enthusiastic volunteers to help out with our Creating Connections Thursday Social Club.

Creating Connections is a prevention service for those aged 65 and over. It aims to reduce loneliness and isolation in Worthing through companionship, shared interests, and community participation.

The Thursday Fun Social Club is a place where friends can catch up, be entertained and have some fun. We have activities and a fish and chip lunch followed by afternoon entertainment and cake.

The role is flexible, if you can only spare a couple of hours each Thursday we would still love to hear from you

The Club runs from 10.30am to 3pm at Lovett Court, Maybridge Square, Worthing BN12 6HB

**What will I be doing? - Tasks & Duties**
- Give a warm welcome to our members at the beginning of session
- Form, sustain and develop relationships with our members
- Offer assistance with tasks including serving lunch, dish washing, serving teas and coffees and drinks throughout the day
- Socialising with members
- Play games and organise activities for the members

**It is Guild Cares’ hope and expectation that as a volunteer you will -**
- Be a team player
- Be enthusiastic and committed to the role
- Have a good level of initiative and common sense
- Have good communication skills
- Have an open and non-discriminatory attitude
- Be flexible in your approach
- Communicate with staff on duty.
- Have the opportunity to learn new skills and meet new people
- Have the satisfaction of knowing you are making a difference in your local community
- Be caring and compassionate in your approach
- An understanding of confidentiality and professional boundaries

**Times and commitment**

Thursdays, between 10:30am and 3:30pm

**Support Offered**

You will be supported by the volunteering team and the unit that you will be volunteering for. Depending on your role there will be some training that we ask that you complete. This is outlined below
- Volunteer Handbook
- Creating Connections Induction
- We understand that volunteers may have strengths and interests in different areas, and we have therefore indicated below a range of tasks and activities volunteers could be expected to assist with and support within this role._

**Job Types**: Part-time, Volunteer

**Benefits**:

- Employee discount
- Store discount

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Flexitime
- No weekends

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Volunteer Creating Connections


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