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Group Activities Helper Galgate

Location:Ellel Village Hall Galgate

Hours: Mondays and Wednesdays between 1.00pm-4.00pm

We do not expect a minimum time commitment for any volunteer.

  • Are you friendly, caring, creative and sociable? 
  • Would you like to get involved in activities and encourage and motivate others to do the same?
  • Can you be hands on and help set up and close down?

If so, come and volunteer at Galgate!

  • You’ll be supporting our staff in planning, organising and delivering the daily activities we provide for our service members;
  • You will take the lead and run an activity to give the staff member a short break. 
  • You will seek views from our members on what activities they might enjoy
  • You’ll help serve afternoon teas and support the team to pack everything away at the end of a busy day.

Previous experience of working with older adults, an understanding of dementia and additional health needs, or generally working with groups, would be useful. 

You will be a sociable person  and need to be physically fit for this opportunity. 

Training and full instruction will be provided.

Wearing of PPE is required for some tasks

 What you can expect from us:

  • To be part of a friendly and helpful team
  • Training necessary for your role
  • Out of pocket expenses
  • A named person to support you in your role
  • This role is subject to satisfactory DBS clearance
  • PPE supplied.

More information and an application form can be downloaded below. 

Alternatively please email volunteerrecruitment@ageuklancs.org.uk