Macfadyen Webb Activities Volunteer

DeedMob B.V; Letchworth; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking kind and caring volunteers to join their community initiative at Macfadyen Webb. This role involves engaging with clients, assisting in various activities, and ensuring a welcoming environment. Volunteers will prepare the space for daily events, serve meals, and interact with elderly participants, making a positive impact in their lives. This is a fantastic opportunity to give back to the community while gaining valuable experience and skills. A free hot meal and drinks are provided, making this role even more rewarding.

Benefits

Free hot meal

Complimentary tea/coffee

Biscuits

Qualifications

• Caring and outgoing individuals needed to assist with activities.
• Experience with elderly people is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the room for activities and greet clients.
• Serve food and drinks and assist with games and quizzes.
• Engage with clients and maintain cleanliness.

Skills

Enthusiasm

Motivation

Active listening skills

Reliability and punctuality

Experience working with elderly people

Job description

Long term role · 4–6 hrs/Week · Starting from 4 May

Macfadyen Webb House, 49 Norton Way N, Letchworth Garden City SG6 1BU, UK

Summary

Are you a kind and caring person? Are you looking to give back to your community? Why not volunteer at Macfadyen Webb?

Detailed description

If you are a caring and outgoing person, we need you! Our 10-2 club at Macfayden Webb hosts a range of activities every day, such as crafts, games, singing, quizzes, and we offer a hot two-course lunch as well. We are looking for more volunteers to help us with the smooth running of the activities in the hubs.

Responsibilities:

1. Prepare the room in the morning for any of the day's activities
2. Greet clients upon arrival
3. Prepare teas and coffees, water, and squash throughout the day
4. Serve food and drink choices during lunch hours
5. Clean and sanitize areas
6. Assist with games and quizzes throughout the day
7. De-brief with the Activities Co-ordinator at the beginning and end of the day
8. Engage with clients throughout the day

We are particularly looking for volunteers who have the following attributes:

• Enthusiasm
• Motivation
• A desire to learn
• Experience working with elderly people (desirable not essential)
• Active listening skills
• Reliability and punctuality
• A non-judgmental outlook

This is a wonderful opportunity to make a difference and give back to the local community.

A free hot meal and drink will be provided + complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.

What volunteers need: Disclosure and Barring Service

What we will provide to volunteers

Getting there

About HILS

We are a charitable Social Enterprise. This means that we trade to do good and support people and we reinvest any surplus into helping our clients. To find out more about how we help to keep people healthy, happy, and independent in Hertfordshire, visit our YouTube channel for videos on who we are, what we do, and why we do it! See more opportunities by HILS.