Volunteer Telford

To assist  and support staff in planning, delivery and evaluation of the service provided and other events as appropriate.

Facilitate planned play activities and encourage parents and carers to actively participate in their children’s play and learning.

Assist in the preparation of the venue.

Welcome and introduce parents, carers and children to the session (the ‘meet and greet’ role) and support with the conclusion of the session.

Assist in tidying up during and after the session and encourage parents, carers and children to be actively involved.

Assist in maintaining a safe environment at all times.

Inform Donnington Community Hub at the earliest opportunity, should they be unable to attend a session or event.

Work within the policies and procedures of Children and Family Early Help Telford & Wrekin Council, with particular reference to Safeguarding, Confidentiality, Equality and Diversity, and Health and Safety.

My Sighted Guide is a service we offer that allows volunteers to become sighted guides. You will undergo training and learn to safely guide someone with sight loss, navigating environments and building self-confidence and increasing social interaction; whilst maintaining dignity and promoting independence.

What does sighted guiding involve? 

- Provide sighted guide assistance on a regular basis to people living with sight loss – you will be matched with a suitable partner.

- Agree on when and where you will provide the sighted guide, as part of a mutually agreed activity plan.

- You must undertake all elements of My Sighted Guide training (approximately two days).

- Always maintain professional boundaries and adhere to safeguarding procedures.

- Approx.3 hours per week but variable per needs of individual. 

The Leegomery Community Centre is looking for volunteer cleaners to clean our building before, during and after user groups etc and to prepare for the next groups attending the Centre.

Cleaning materials and supplies are provided and located at the Centre. A cleaning schedule is provided and duties include: Cleaning the floors, doors, touch points, toilets, sinks, tops, window sills, emptying rubbish bins and cleaning them and any other areas etc. that are required.

We endeavour to keep the Centre clean and tidy at all times and to do this, we need help from a team of volunteers to ensure that our members/users/customers have the best possible experience at the Centre and know that we take tidiness and cleanliness very seriously to operate safely.

Organisation aims and objectives

To provide a safe environment for the people in our community to use our facilities and take part in activities within our Community Centre.  To provide a safe, friendly environment for our Centre Users, Employees, Leaseholders and the General Public.

Role Description

We ask cleaning volunteers to undertake the following tasks:

Interact with Leegomery Community Centre Staff and contribute to the smooth running of service

Cleaning all areas required within the Leegomery Community Centre (cleaning schedule will be provided)

Help with Stock control and ordering

Provide a friendly, helpful and professional service to customers using the centre.

Any other cleaning duties as required.

Experience of prior cleaning is beneficial.

Work alongside our staff teams to provide support to victims of crime helping them to move beyond crime via emotional and practical support both face to face and online Support in the process of enabling victims and perpetrators of crime to come together to collectively repair and find a positive way forward.

Approx. 3hrs per week