The role in a nutshell:
Share your time in one of our volunteer roles, either directly supporting or contributing to our Age Cymru Powys's work with and for the older people including veterans and the farming community living in Powys. We'll share with you the volunteer roles currently available and you can select which one best matches how you'd like to give your time.
What will you be doing?
Depending on the volunteer role you select, you may become a:
* Community Helper
* Telephone Befriender
* Information and Advice Volunteer
* Appointment booker
* Helper with forms
* Toenail-cutter
* Veterans focused volunteer
* Camaraderie Club Volunteer
How would you be supported in this role?
In addition to providing you any relevant training for the role, we will also provide you with check-ins, a key contact or other functions to ensure you are best supported as a volunteer by our team and the Volunteer Coordinator.
Why do we need volunteers in this role?
Age Cymru Powys works to improve the quality of life for older people* including veterans and the farming community living in Powys.
* All people can be in need of help at certain times of their lives. Older people in need will be those who are isolated geographically, socially or economically in Powys or who have health needs which impact upon their lives.
Additional information:
This opportunity is representative of a variety of volunteer roles within our organisation. We will share the specific roles currently available after receiving your initial application.
Our Aims are to:
* Provide excellent quality services tailored to the needs of older people in Powys.
* Raise the profile of age issues and enable the voices of older people to positively influence policy and provision.
* Be a valued, effective, reputable and expert older people's support organisation.
* Collaborate with other organisations across Powys and Wales enhancing services and avoiding duplication.
To find out more visit our website:
What skills, interests or experience might be helpful in this role?
After you've selected the role that most interests you, we can learn about your skills and interests.
To find out more please contact:
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Opportunity type
Community Services
Skills
None
Location
Age Cymru Powys Age Cymru Powys, Old Warehouse Parker's Lane Newtown, Powys SY16 2LT United Kingdom
Team
Volunteering
Division
Age Cymru Powys
How often do we need your help?
We will provide this information depending on the role that interests you.
What is the minimum age to apply?
18