Coffee Morning Volunteer

Job Reference: VOL0004

Posted: Tuesday 18th November 2025

Closing Date: Thursday 18th December 2025

Voluntary Basis

Tameside, Greater Manchester

Part-Time

We are looking for a volunteer to run a communal coffee morning, bringing our residents together from across our 4 extra care services in Tameside. Volunteering with Creative Support is a great way to enrich the lives of people with support needs while helping our staff to deliver person-centred services.

We are looking for an outgoing, sociable and warm person, who's a good listener. You will prepare and serve refreshments as well as providing conversation and companionship for the people we support. If you have a few hours to spare on a regular basis, we'd love to hear from you

Once you have built a connection with the people we support, there will be the opportunity to develop the role into a befriender volunteer. In this capacity, you will spend time with the people we support, engaging them in conversation, activities and the local community. This can include going for a walk, a trip to a café or accessing local services such as the library.

Our Tameside extra care services provide person-centred care to older people with support needs. Our services are easily accessible via public transport.

Hours: Flexible days and times

Volunteer Duties:

• Prepare for the coffee morning including moving tables and chairs
• Prepare and serve refreshments to people we support
• Converse with people we support, creating a light and fun atmosphere
• Tidy up after the event, including washing up and returning the room to normal
• Provide companionship and conversation whilst respecting boundaries
• Engage people we support in activities and accessing the local community
• Report any safeguarding concerns to Creative Support staff members
• Understand and work within Creative Support Policies and procedures, respecting boundaries
• Attend regular supervisions with your allocated volunteer supervisor and complete any training provided

Application Instructions:

To apply, please read the job description and then complete the online application form.

You can also download a copy of our application form. Completed application forms must be submitted to our Head Office address (below) or emailed to to be considered.

Recruitment Department, Creative Support Ltd, Wellington House, 131 Wellington Road South, Stockport, SK1 3TS

If you would like to discuss volunteering with Creative Support of have any questions about the application process, please contact our Volunteer Team on or email

Application Instructions:

In order to apply, please read the job description and then complete the online application form.

You can also download a copy of our application form. Completed Application Forms must be submitted to our Head Office address (below) or emailed to to be considered for the vacancy. If you have not received a response to your application within 10 working days of the closing date please accept this as notification of an unsuccessful application. Unsuccessful applicants must wait 6 months before reapplying.

If you require any advice on completing your application form, please call us on

Recruitment Department, Creative Support Ltd, Wellington House, 131 Wellington Road South, Stockport, SK1 3TS