Shopping Volunteers, St Austell Hub

Local Area
Restormel (Newquay, Clays & St Austell & in between)
Minimum Age
18+
Role description

St Austell Active Living Hub is searching for shopping volunteers, on Wednesday mornings, to assist them with collecting shopping for the Active Living Hub.

The Role

You will be responsible for collecting all shopping requirements for St Austell Active Living Hub. Initially, we are searching for a volunteer on Wednesday mornings, every week. You can either use your own vehicle or be trained to use our fully accessible Electric Vehicle to make collections.

You will be volunteering as part of a small team and, following training, you will be able to provide information about our services and offer additional support - if you are happy to do so.

Benefits:

  • Socialise and make new friends 
  • Help your local community and make a difference
  • Volunteering to improve wellbeing in later life
  • Be part of something bigger
  • You can gain skills transferrable to employment
  • Students will boost their educational or professional portfolios

Core Training

  • Safeguarding
  • Health & Safety
  • GDPR (data protection) and Confidentiality
  • Boundaries
  • Lone Working

Responsible to

  • Active Living Hub Manager
  • Senior Care Assistant

When:

Wednesday mornings initially

Type of activity
Health & Wellbeing
Supporting Older People
Location for Volunteering Activity
St Austell
Volunteering days
Wednesday Morning
Wednesday Afternoon
Age UK Shopping

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Address

St Austell
United Kingdom

Email address for volunteer applications