Volunteer Activity Worker

Practical details
Volunteering • Organisation role
Contact person
Sophie Hayward
Provided
#124265
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Volunteer Activity Worker Location: Coventry Time commitment: Flexible, minimum 1 hour per week Reports to: Volunteer Coordinator / Support Services Manager
Purpose of the Role:
As a volunteer Activity Worker, you will support the planning and delivery of engaging activities for families. Your role is to promote social interaction, wellbeing, and independence through meaningful and enjoyable activities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in preparing and facilitating group activities such as arts and crafts, games, music, exercise, discussions, and outings.
- Encourage and support participation from service users, adapting activities to meet a range of needs and abilities.
- Build positive relationships with adults accessing the service, promoting dignity, choice, and inclusion.
- Help to set up and tidy away activity materials and spaces.
- Support staff in monitoring and providing feedback on the engagement and wellbeing of participants.
- Maintain confidentiality and always uphold safeguarding and health and safety standards.
- Contribute to a warm, friendly, and respectful environment.
What We’re Looking For:
- Friendly, patient, and approachable with good interpersonal skills.
- Reliable, punctual, and committed to supporting others.
- Creative and enthusiastic about delivering engaging activities.
- Ability to work as part of a team and follow guidance.
- Respect for diversity and a non-judgmental attitude.
- Some experience working with adults in a care or community setting (desirable).
Training and Support Provided:
- Initial induction and safeguarding training.
- Ongoing support from the Volunteer Coordinator.
- Access to regular check-ins and optional peer support sessions.
- Reimbursement of agreed travel or activity expenses.
Benefits of Volunteering:
- Make a positive difference in the lives of adults in your community.
- Gain experience in adult care and community engagement.
- Meet new people and develop new skills.
- Be part of a supportive and welcoming team.
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About P 3
We’re a charity and social enterprise, made up of passionate people, who care about people. We run a variety of services all across the UK, that aim to give everyone the chance to be part of the community they live in and feel connected to society. We think that everyone is unique, and with support and confidence can unlock their inner potential, opening up a world of possibilities. Oh, and did we mention that we love people?
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