Unity Junction Sessional Volunteer
Duffus Community Foundation
Bring your people skills and make a difference to the lives of local people in your community. DCF’s Unity Junction are seeking volunteers to support with community events and drop-ins happening in the space. This is a great opportunity to support the work of a local dynamic and forward-thinking charity.
Key activities: • Welcoming people into the space and explaining what we do. • Making hot drinks/refreshments. • Supporting services delivering events/sessions by setting up the room (if you are able to), chatting to service-users and making people feel at ease. • Potential to open and lock up the venue in the future, if all parties are confident in this. _______ If interested in this role please contact: Rebecca Duffus on info@duffusfoundation.org quoting that you found out about it through Volunteer Centre Sutton.
Advice, Information & Support,Befriending, Buddying & Mentoring,Community Work,General & Helping
Leadership Skills, Communication Skills, Helpful & Caring, Listening Skills
General skills/experience • Friendly and welcoming • Motivated and well organized. • To be friendly and professional. • Interact well with others. • Be punctual and reliable. • Good listening skills. • Works well as part of a team.
If you can volunteer a few hours per week, then we can offer you the opportunity to: • Learn new skills • Put existing skills to good use • Meet new people • Be part of a kind, caring and vibrant charity family • Be supported with your role and development
• At least 3/4 hours per week, options to support with activities you are particularly interested in. Timings are either 11-3 or 3-6 or a combination of both if you are available. The morning session would be supporting adults in the space and the afternoon would be with young people. • Days would currently be Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday or Friday, or a combination of these. • Induction training process. • Other times as agreed with the volunteer.
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Unity Junction, St Nicholas Centre, Sutton
Bus stop outside the shopping centre on St Nicholas Way: Stop W 10 minute walk from Sutton Station When inside the St Nicholas Centre, go to Level 1 (bottom floor) and head towards the gym - lower end of the high street). Unity Junction is on the corner by the escalators.
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