Volunteer Telford

Volunteer Telford

Volunteer Southwood / Lakewood Support Worker

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Opportunity Description

We are looking for a volunteer support worker to work alongside our day services supporting adults with Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities, Severe Learning Disabilities and Complex Care needs.

This service supports vulnerable adults to actively live full and enriched lives giving as much independence and wellbeing for the person as possible.

We need volunteers to support people in a variety of different ways such as supporting with sport and leisure activities both in house and in the community, sensory art, sensory communication, yoga and fitness, sensory cooking and massage and wellbeing.

You will receive the same training and support as the rest of our team.

Southwood and Lakewood Wellbeing Hub are open daily, Monday-Friday 9.00am-4.00pm.

We are looking for people who can help for a minimum of half a day a week during these times, or to do regular workshops on specific activities.

 

Requirements

An awareness of the need’s vulnerable adults and adults with disabilities may have. Willing to share skills and experience with others. Someone with patience, good communication skills, willing to attend training. All volunteers would have to undertake a DBS process (criminal records check). This requires being able to supply two references and certain documentation such as a birth certificate, driving license or passport. Volunteers must be aged 18 years or over.

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  • Southwood Unit 5
    Telford
    Shropshire
    TF3 2EX

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