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Community Engagement - Activity Support

Age UK Croydon

The Community Engagement service has a wide remit to address isolation and loneliness for older people in Croydon, providing social events, activities, friendship and connections across the borough.

Detailed Description

The service integrates and collaborates with all of Age UK Croydon services to expand our reach and continue to make our services more accessible and inclusive What will I be doing? As a Volunteer Activity Support you will be supporting the activity lead in ensuring the smooth running of the session. This will include taking a register of attendees, making refreshments and engaging with clients.

Activities you will be doing

Administration

What skills are required for this role

Admin, IT Skills - Basic, Time Management, Teamwork

Why these skills are required

Personal qualities and experiences • Empathetic and patient. • A desire to help people. • Approachable. • Non judgemental • Organised. • Good attention to detail • Good listening skills. • Ability to use own initiative • A willingness to learn through training and supervision. You will have the ability to maintain professional boundaries and adhere to Age UK Croydon’s policies and procedures, including Confidentiality and Safeguarding. This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

What is in it for you

In return, you will: • Join a friendly team and be supported in your role. • Receive ongoing training and supervision. • Empower Clients and make a positive difference to their lives.

Time Commitment

3 hours per week.

CR7 7JH

81 Brigstock Road or another location in the Croydon borough to be determined

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